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DRC Rwanda Africa
Forests
Africa
Insights
June 22, 2021

How the Charcoal Industry Threatens DRC's Forests

  • deforestation
  • energy
Someone standing next to a pile of timber in the DRC, which will be used to create charcoal.
  • deforestation
  • energy
Forests
Initiatives
June 27, 2020

Global Restoration Initiative

Forested landscape being restored in Latin America
Forests
Africa
Insights
June 18, 2020

Connecting the People Growing a Trillion Trees the Right Way

  • tree cover loss
  • conservation funding
  • deforestation
  • agroforestry
  • forest restoration
  • Forests
  • investment
  • restoration
  • tree cover loss
  • conservation funding
  • deforestation
  • agroforestry
  • forest restoration
  • Forests
  • investment
  • restoration
Water
Initiatives
October 8, 2019

Urban Water Resilience in Africa

Children hanging by stream in African township
Cities
Latin America Asia
News
September 19, 2019

RELEASE: New Report Finds National Governments Can Unlock Nearly $24 Trillion by Investing in Zero-Carbon Cities

  • Buildings
  • infrastructure
  • Urban Mobility
  • Cities
  • energy efficiency
  • low carbon development
  • Buildings
  • infrastructure
  • Urban Mobility
  • Cities
  • energy efficiency
  • low carbon development
Africa
Africa
Insights
August 8, 2018

Tracking Deforestation in DRC's Forest Concessions Is Complicated

  • Forests
  • commodities
  • deforestation
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
Road near the village of Ilanga in the DRC. Photo by Molly Bergen
  • Forests
  • commodities
  • deforestation
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
Forests
Africa
Insights
April 19, 2018

To Regreen Rwanda, Empower Farmers. Here Are 5 Ways to Begin

  • Africa
  • forest restoration
  • regreening africa restoration agriculture
Minister of Environment Hon. Vincent Biruta at a restoration project in Rwanda.
  • Africa
  • forest restoration
  • regreening africa restoration agriculture
Forests
Africa
Insights
March 13, 2018

This Man Wants to Pull 60,000 Rwandans Out of Poverty by Planting Trees

  • deforestation
  • drought
  • agriculture
  • food security
  • forest restoration
  • Forests
Planting trees in Rwanda
  • deforestation
  • drought
  • agriculture
  • food security
  • forest restoration
  • Forests
Africa
Latin America Africa Asia
Insights
December 1, 2015

New Platform Reveals How Much Carbon Is Locked in Tropical Forests – and How Much Was Lost

  • Climate
  • International Climate Action
  • Forests
  • forest monitoring
  • deforestation
  • climate change
  • INDC
  • international climate policy
  • maps
  • UNFCCC
GFW Climate will help measure emissions from tropical deforestation. Photo credit: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/cifor/14626255095/in/album-72157645614284212/">M. Edliadi for the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)</a> <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/">cc</a>
  • Climate
  • International Climate Action
  • Forests
  • forest monitoring
  • deforestation
  • climate change
  • INDC
  • international climate policy
  • maps
  • UNFCCC
Climate
Asia Africa Latin America
Insights
December 1, 2015

INSIDER: What’s Your Benchmark? Using the GFW Climate Platform to Identify Clearer Targets

  • Forests
  • INSIDER
  • forest monitoring
  • deforestation
  • Climate
  • REDD
  • Forests
  • INSIDER
  • forest monitoring
  • deforestation
  • Climate
  • REDD
Food
Initiatives
April 1, 2015

Food and Land Use Coalition

Women community members plant newly matured seedlings in Sumatra, Indonesia
Forests
Asia
Insights
June 24, 2014

3 Myths and Facts about Forest and Landscape Restoration

  • agriculture
  • agroforestry
  • deforestation
  • forest restoration
  • Forests
  • India
  • maps
  • New Perspectives on Restoration
In Rwanda, 85 percent of the population makes a living from subsistence farming of degraded, formerly forested lands. Photo Credit: Gates Foundation/Flickr
  • agriculture
  • agroforestry
  • deforestation
  • forest restoration
  • Forests
  • India
  • maps
  • New Perspectives on Restoration
Forests
Initiatives
July 18, 2013

Forest Atlases

triple-threat-water-energy-and-food-insecurity
Climate
Africa
Research
December 4, 2009

Voices From the Congo Basin

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