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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2 days ago
The 2 day Finance for Nature Summit brings together government, financial institutions, consumer goods corps, #supplychain and #conservation organizations to develop solutions that drive socially inclusive and environmentally #sustainable development. https://t.co/F2mPqUSOgv https://t.co/nrL3uwmnkb
The 2 day Finance for Nature Summit brings together government, financial institutions, consumer goods corps, #supplychain and #conservation organizations to develop solutions that drive socially inclusive and environmentally #sustainable development. https://t.co/F2mPqUSOgv https://t.co/nrL3uwmnkb
1 week ago
The #NYDF Global Platform is thrilled to add Yum! brands as an endorser of the New York Declaration on Forests.🌳
Read more about @yumbrands continued progress toward #deforestation efforts here: https://t.co/tNuqfjgCaZ
#NYDFGoal2 https://t.co/hYIux9Xgew
The #NYDF Global Platform is thrilled to add Yum! brands as an endorser of the New York Declaration on Forests.🌳
Read more about @yumbrands continued progress toward #deforestation efforts here: https://t.co/tNuqfjgCaZ
#NYDFGoal2 https://t.co/hYIux9Xgew
2 weeks ago
Delegates at #UNFF14 panel on private sector actions:
Public-private partnerships (PPP) provide innovative solutions for #forest 🌲 #financing, and have been and may continue for many years to be, the key to implementing all #SDG’s
https://t.co/NizFoeP5O4
@IISD_news
Delegates at #UNFF14 panel on private sector actions:
Public-private partnerships (PPP) provide innovative solutions for #forest 🌲 #financing, and have been and may continue for many years to be, the key to implementing all #SDG’s
https://t.co/NizFoeP5O4
@IISD_news
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