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Meet the Experts: Q&A with Frances Seymour

  • Forests
  • forest monitoring
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Frances Seymour
  • Forests
  • forest monitoring
  • deforestation
  • Forests
  • environmental democracy

March for Science? Sure, but then Walk the Talk

  • Climate
  • Food
  • Climate-Friendly Diets
  • climate science
  • agriculture
Image of satellite map of science marches
  • Climate
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  • Climate-Friendly Diets
  • climate science
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Manish Bapna Discusses Priorities for Open Government Partnership at UN General Assembly

  • sustainable development goals
  • United Nations
  • sustainable development goals
  • United Nations

6 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2016

  • Finance
  • Climate
  • International Climate Action
  • Energy
  • Food
  • Cities
  • Business
  • Paris Agreement
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • agriculture
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Andrew Steer
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  • International Climate Action
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After Paris, Making Good on Climate Commitments Requires Good Governance

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Eiffel Tower
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Time for Leaders to Lead on Climate

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  • Climate
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Increasing Forest Transparency through the Open Government Partnership

  • Forests
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  • deforestation
  • mapping
  • sustainable development goals
Open government often translates to good forest governance. Photo by Nanang Sujana/Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
  • Forests
  • forest monitoring
  • deforestation
  • mapping
  • sustainable development goals

Open Government Partnership: Achieving Sustainable Development Goals through Accountability and Transparency

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  • public participation
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
The Open Government Partnership can help support implementation of the 17 SDGs. Photo by Josh Estey/Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
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The Best and Worst Countries for Environmental Democracy

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  • human rights
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A community meeting in Ghana. Photo by waterdotorg/Flickr
  • environmental democracy
  • environmental justice
  • human rights
  • public participation

6 Stories to Watch in 2015: Global Climate Deal, Sustainable Development Goals, Rising Water Risks and More

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  • Climate
  • Energy
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  • Freshwater
  • Cities
  • Business
  • Aqueduct
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  • UNFCCC
  • United Nations
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Andrew Steer presented 2015's Stories to Watch before a packed house at the Press Club in Washington, D.C. Photo by Bill Dugan/WRI
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  • UNFCCC
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Why Community Forest Rights Should Be Part of National Climate Change Policies

  • Climate
  • International Climate Action
  • Forests
  • climate change
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • international climate policy
  • land rights
  • UNFCCC
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon is 11 times lower in community forests with strong legal recognition than in other parts of the region. Photo by Kate Evans/Center for International Forestry Research
  • Climate
  • International Climate Action
  • Forests
  • climate change
  • greenhouse gas accounting
  • international climate policy
  • land rights
  • UNFCCC

Clarifying the UNFCCC National Adaptation Plan Process

  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate change
  • UNFCCC
Kenya has its National Climate Change Action Plan. Many other countries have adaptation planning processes underway that include steps found in the NAP guidelines. Photo Credit: CIAT/Flickr
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  • UNFCCC

Green Climate Fund Board Looks to Accreditation Process: Can it Strike the Right Balance?

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  • Climate
  • climate finance
  • low carbon development
One of the most difficult questions that the GCF Board will grapple with is how entities will become “accredited” to receive GCF funds to help developing countries mitigate and adapt to climate change. Photo credit: World Bank/Flickr
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  • Climate
  • climate finance
  • low carbon development