The New York Declaration on Forests is a partnership of governments, multinational companies, civil society and indigenous peoples who strive to halve deforestation by 2020 and to end it by 2030.
The NYDF outlines ten ambitious global targets related to protecting and restoring forests, which, if realized, have the potential to reduce annual carbon emissions by 4.5 to 8.8 billion tonnes of CO2 - equivalent to the annual emissions of the United States.
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NYDF Assessment Goal 10 Report launched
Every year, the NYDF Assessment Partners, an independent network of civil society groups and research institutions, publish an NYDF Progress Assessment Report. Each year, the partners provide a status update on each goal while going in-depth on a subset of those goals. The 2018 focus report covers Goal 10: strengthening forest governance, transparency, and the rule of law, while also empowering communities and recognizing the rights of indigenous peoples, especially those pertaining to their lands and resources...
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NYDF Forests & Finance Event: Shifting Private Sector Finance to Accelerate Forest Action
On the margins of the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with the Global Platform for the New York Declaration on Forests (NYDF) hosted a lively and interactive dialogue on Forests and Finance: shifting private sector finance to accelerate forest action. The event was held on September 27, 2018, at the Permanent Mission of Germany to the United Nations...
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1 week ago
#HappeningNow
#HLPF2019 side event hosted by @UNDP & @agroforestrynw:
“Building inclusive, healthy and resilient communities through #agroforestry.”
Highlighting latest agroforestry advances between migration, resilience, #gender equality and #climate.
Scandinavia House #NYC https://t.co/9RszAtPXpa
#HappeningNow
#HLPF2019 side event hosted by @UNDP & @agroforestrynw:
“Building inclusive, healthy and resilient communities through #agroforestry.”
Highlighting latest agroforestry advances between migration, resilience, #gender equality and #climate.
Scandinavia House #NYC https://t.co/9RszAtPXpa
2 weeks ago
Congratulations to Ecuador, supported by @UNDP_REDDPlus for receiving results-based payments from the @GCFnews for reducing #deforestation.
#NYDFGoal9 in action!
@Ambiente_Ec @AgriculturaEc https://t.co/fvwOe86Idh
Congratulations to Ecuador, supported by @UNDP_REDDPlus for receiving results-based payments from the @GCFnews for reducing #deforestation.
#NYDFGoal9 in action!
@Ambiente_Ec @AgriculturaEc https://t.co/fvwOe86Idh
1 month ago
The @UNFCCC process helps countries to address climate risks through NAPs, which detail measures to help make nations and communities resilient to #climatechange impacts.
Read more in the 2018 annual report: https://t.co/Msw9P5Smnn https://t.co/8jmfKbkT31
The @UNFCCC process helps countries to address climate risks through NAPs, which detail measures to help make nations and communities resilient to #climatechange impacts.
Read more in the 2018 annual report: https://t.co/Msw9P5Smnn https://t.co/8jmfKbkT31
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