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Cities4Forests

Pond and trees in front of city skyline.
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Aligning Ambitions: The Case for Including Restoration Targets in Climate Goals

  • Forests
  • COP24
  • National Climate Action
  • deforestation
  • climate change
  • restoration
Tree-planting in the Lake Abaya watershed of Southern Ethiopia (Photo by Aaron Minnick/WRI)
  • Forests
  • COP24
  • National Climate Action
  • deforestation
  • climate change
  • restoration
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Restored landscapes now thrive across Niger. Credit: Gray Tappan/USGS
  • Forests
  • restoration
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MDB Climate Finance in 2017: The Good, the Bad and the Urgent

  • multilateral development banks
  • climate finance
Solar pump operator in Bangladesh.
  • multilateral development banks
  • climate finance

In Brazil’s Drought-ravaged Caatinga Ecosystem, Small Farmers Know Best

  • Forests
  • deforestation
  • drought
  • agriculture
  • food security
  • restoration
The landscape of Caatinga, the semi-arid but extraordinarily biodiverse region of Brazil
  • Forests
  • deforestation
  • drought
  • agriculture
  • food security
  • restoration
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Banks could be more transparent about their climate progress.
  • Finance
  • multilateral development banks

RELEASE: WRI Africa Opens with a Focus on Forests, Cities, and Water

  • Freshwater
  • Cities
  • restoration
  • water risk
  • Freshwater
  • Cities
  • restoration
  • water risk
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To Fight Food Insecurity in Malawi, Just Add Trees

  • Forests
  • deforestation
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • food security
  • restoration
A farmer in central Malawi plants groundnuts.
  • Forests
  • deforestation
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • food security
  • restoration
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Forests: The Cinderella of Climate Solutions

  • Paris Agreement
  • deforestation
  • climate change
  • Forests
  • restoration
Elena Ringo's Illustration of Cinderella
  • Paris Agreement
  • deforestation
  • climate change
  • Forests
  • restoration
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Minister of Environment Hon. Vincent Biruta at a restoration project in Rwanda.
  • restoration
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Taking Greenhouse Gases from the Sky: 7 Things to Know About Carbon Removal

  • Energy
  • Forests
  • carbon removal
  • Paris Agreement
  • deforestation
  • climate change
  • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
  • GHG emissions
  • restoration
  • fossil fuels
  • renewable energy
Cleared land in Costa Rica
  • Energy
  • Forests
  • carbon removal
  • Paris Agreement
  • deforestation
  • climate change
  • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
  • GHG emissions
  • restoration
  • fossil fuels
  • renewable energy
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Redefining Business with Environmental Restoration

  • Business
  • Forests
  • restoration
A tree-planting project in Patagonia
  • Business
  • Forests
  • restoration
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This Man Wants to Pull 60,000 Rwandans Out of Poverty by Planting Trees

  • deforestation
  • drought
  • agriculture
  • food security
  • restoration
  • Forests
Planting trees in Rwanda
  • deforestation
  • drought
  • agriculture
  • food security
  • restoration
  • Forests
News

RELEASE: New Report Shows That Actually, Money Does Grow on Trees

  • Climate
  • Forests
  • restoration
  • Finance
  • Climate
  • Forests
  • restoration
  • Finance
Insights
Costa Rica restoration
  • Climate
  • Forests
  • Business
  • Finance
  • restoration