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 Global Platform @NYDF_Platform

6 days ago
On #CerradoDay, we are calling for #EthicalSupplyChainsNow. To protect the Cerrado and other ecosystems, companies can apply the @AcctFramework to eliminate deforestation and conversion from their supply chains. Read the call to action in full here: https://t.co/KKYWSuT1sf https://t.co/39OPEgqdCN

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NYDF Global Platform @NYDF_Platform

4 weeks ago
Thousands of species of 🐊animals and 🌱plants which are indigenous to the Paranaense #forest could be saved thanks to a partnership between the @UN and #Argentina.

Read what region of Misiones, an #NYDF endorser, is doing to protect its forests: https://t.co/WME17dua2Z https://t.co/rDGXbTCrZ7

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