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Growing Forest Partnerships Initiative
… The Growing Forest Partnerships initiative, which ran from 2009-12, sought to improve the connections …
Project, 12 September 2013
China’s investments, Africa’s forests: from raw deals to mutual gains?
… and corporate responsibility initiatives have improved, there is a growing web of interconnected problems: high-level political … of local communities and indigenous people; high biodiversity-value forest loss; illicit timber trading; and rising environmental costs. … avoiding pitfalls In exploring these possible China-Africa forest partnerships elsewhere, we have found Chinese companies that show real …
Blog, 19 June 2019
D&C Days 2021: five pathways for adaptation, resilience and action
… different types of responses to adapt and build their resilience. Partnerships, notably those led by communities and local organisations, … part of the climate solution. Small-scale farmers, herders, fishers, forest dwellers, food workers and their families (more than 2.5 billon … institutions, the private sector and China in particular are showing growing interest in this debt instrument.   Government decisions over …
Article, 12 November 2021
South-South REDD: A Brazil-Mozambique Initiative
… Almost 70% of Mozambique, 54.8 million hectares, is covered in forest and other woody vegetation types. Approximately 80% of … for environmental services. The project fit with the intention of the Growing Forest Partnerships initiative to strengthen partnerships towards locally …
Project, 16 December 2009
Local voice, global forest, local forest, global voice
… . The group’s message was a simple one, advocating for sustainable forest management and locally controlled forestry as a vital component … than by going back to its origins eighteen months back? At this time, Growing Forests Partnerships (GFP)  an initiative that helps develop and support …
Blog, 17 January 2011
Tackling deforestation as part of climate action
… The success of Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) led participants from 14 countries at IIED's … and develop best practices. At the same time REDD+ needs to nurture partnerships between communities, government, NGOs and the private … producers'capacity to adopt zero-deforestation practices. There are a growing number of so-called impact investors who accept a lower …
Blog, 17 December 2015
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South-South REDD Progress Report 1
… Through a growing partnership, 'South-South REDD', a … l REDD initiative. Almost 70% of Mozambique (54.8 million hectares) is forest and 80% of Mozambique's population (20 million people) live in … future of South-South REDD. … G02603 … G02603 … Duncan J Macqueen … Forests … South-South REDD Progress Report 1 …
Publication, 01 December 2009
Private sector involvement with REDD+
… REDD+ evolved rapidly in several countries supported through the  Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF)  and the  United Nations REDD … the project focused on Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Mozambique. Our analysis found important insights into innovative ways …
Project, 12 September 2013
Global forest plan could boost fight against poverty and climate change
… An emerging initiative could pave the way for fundamental change in the way forests … and Development (IIED). The World Bank-nurtured idea is of a global forest partnership that links local and global processes and promotes … the World Bank support an independent process of a global partnership growing from the 'bottom up'," he says. "We are convinced that this is a …
News, 09 July 2008
Nepal: space to debate, opportunities to act
… were increased from 12 to 14 hours per day during our visit). In the forest sector, perhaps the most lasting impression is of the energy and … has also caused the government to re-consider the amendment. The Growing Forest Partnerships (GFP) initiative was established in Nepal at this …
Blog, 24 March 2011