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    Forests corporate sustainability poverty
    Forests
    Insights
    February 29, 2024

    Complex Supply Chains Are Still a Major Barrier to Ending Deforestation

    • Forests
    • deforestation
    • data
    • agriculture
    • forest products
    • corporate sustainability
    • commodities
    Plantation worker watching as a truck unloads freshly harvested oil palm branches.
    • Forests
    • deforestation
    • data
    • agriculture
    • forest products
    • corporate sustainability
    • commodities
    Cities
    Initiatives
    September 12, 2018

    Cities4Forests

    Pond and trees in front of city skyline.
    Forests
    Insights
    May 31, 2018

    For Indigenous Peoples, Losing Land Can Mean Losing Lives

    • human rights
    • land rights
    • poverty
    • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
    • Equity & Governance
    Children in Siem Reap, Cambodia
    • human rights
    • land rights
    • poverty
    • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
    • Equity & Governance
    Forests
    News
    January 18, 2018

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

    • Climate
    • Forests
    • restoration
    • Finance
    • Climate
    • Forests
    • restoration
    • Finance
    Forests
    Insights
    January 18, 2018

    From Tree-Planting Drones to Shade-Grown Tea: Businesses Are Making Money by Reforesting the Planet

    • Climate
    • Forests
    • Business
    • Finance
    • restoration
    Costa Rica restoration
    • Climate
    • Forests
    • Business
    • Finance
    • restoration
    Forests
    Insights
    June 13, 2017

    Growing Trees and Growing Profit: Is Your Business a “Restoration Enterprise?”

    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • deforestation
    • Business
    • agriculture
    • restoration
    • Forests
    Worker in Better Globe Forestry’s tree nursery in Kenya
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • deforestation
    • Business
    • agriculture
    • restoration
    • Forests
    Africa
    Insights
    July 28, 2015

    How Ethiopia Went from Famine Crisis to Green Revolution

    • Food
    • Forests
    • Freshwater
    • restoration
    • agriculture
    • food security
    • poverty
    Ethiopia is now greener than it has been in the last 145 years. Photo by Chris Reij/WRI
    • Food
    • Forests
    • Freshwater
    • restoration
    • agriculture
    • food security
    • poverty
    Climate
    Insights
    May 19, 2015

    Getting It Right: A New Global Model to Tackle Poverty and Climate Change

    • Food
    • Forests
    • Freshwater
    • Finance
    • climate policy
    • poverty
    • sustainable development goals
    • COP21
    Photo Credit: U.S. Mission to the United Nations at Rome
    • Food
    • Forests
    • Freshwater
    • Finance
    • climate policy
    • poverty
    • sustainable development goals
    • COP21
    Forests
    Insights
    March 27, 2014

    4 Actions Companies Can Take to Source Legal Wood

    • forest products
    • Forests
    • illegal logging
    • corporate sustainability
    • Business
    Some countries have harvest or export bans on certain species or certain forms of harvested timber. It is important for companies to consider which timber species they are using and where they are purchasing from. Photo credit: Tim Gage, Flickr 2007
    • forest products
    • Forests
    • illegal logging
    • corporate sustainability
    • Business
    Forests
    Outcomes
    April 30, 2012

    A Landmark Agreement to Save Canada’s Boreal Forest

    • Top Outcome: 2011
    Taku River in British Columbia
    • Top Outcome: 2011
    Forests
    Asia
    Outcomes
    April 30, 2012

    Indonesia’s Ambitious Forest Moratorium

    • Top Outcome: 2011
    Workers in Indonesian forest
    • Top Outcome: 2011
    Forests
    Africa
    Outcomes
    April 30, 2012

    A New Open Approach to Resource Management in Gabon

    • Top Outcome: 2011
    Forest road in Gabon
    • Top Outcome: 2011

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