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 hour ago
“The best protected #forests 🌳 are in #indigenous communities.”
— @LeilaSalazar10
Here is how the 18th session of #UNPFII will make the case for traditional knowledge & indigenous land rights to mitigate #ClimateChange.
https://t.co/DmtoKY302L https://t.co/Y2pgiXIYhe
“The best protected #forests 🌳 are in #indigenous communities.”
— @LeilaSalazar10
Here is how the 18th session of #UNPFII will make the case for traditional knowledge & indigenous land rights to mitigate #ClimateChange.
https://t.co/DmtoKY302L https://t.co/Y2pgiXIYhe
6 hours ago
As we approach the 5 year #anniversary of the #NYDF in Sep. 2019, the NYDF Platform is conducting an informal global endorser consultation, to capture successes & challenges of achieving the 10 #NYDFGoals.
If you are an NYDF endorser & want to participate, email: nydf @undp.org https://t.co/QWc0SxdIKC
As we approach the 5 year #anniversary of the #NYDF in Sep. 2019, the NYDF Platform is conducting an informal global endorser consultation, to capture successes & challenges of achieving the 10 #NYDFGoals.
If you are an NYDF endorser & want to participate, email: nydf @undp.org https://t.co/QWc0SxdIKC
4 days ago
The latest European Tropical #Forest Research Network ( #ETFRN) publication: “EXPLORING INCLUSIVE PALM OIL PRODUCTION”
brings together 24 articles and interviews that reflect on inclusiveness of #smallholder oil #palm 🌴 farmers.
PDF: https://t.co/azoS4GtOQ1
#NYDFgoal2 https://t.co/UE9KvteNII
The latest European Tropical #Forest Research Network ( #ETFRN) publication: “EXPLORING INCLUSIVE PALM OIL PRODUCTION”
brings together 24 articles and interviews that reflect on inclusiveness of #smallholder oil #palm 🌴 farmers.
PDF: https://t.co/azoS4GtOQ1
#NYDFgoal2 https://t.co/UE9KvteNII
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