Deforestation & Forest Degradation

refers to activities that diminish and degrade forest coverage and forest resources

22guest articles

5policy briefs

1generation 2030

1049news

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Sustainable Land Management Critical to Combating Climate Change: IPCC Special Report
13 August 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

Sustainable Land Management Critical to Combating ...
13 August 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

EC Adopts Framework of Five Priority Actions to Protect, Restore Forests
8 August 2019 | Catherine Benson Wahlén, SDG Knowledge Hub

EC Adopts Framework of Five Priority Actions to Pr...
8 August 2019 | Catherine Benson Wahlén, SDG Knowledge Hub

FAO Indicator Report: World is Off Track on Most SDG Targets Relevant for Food and Agriculture
1 August 2019 | Stefan Jungcurt Ph.D., SDG Knowledge Hub

FAO Indicator Report: World is Off Track on Most S...
1 August 2019 | Stefan Jungcurt Ph.D., SDG Knowledge Hub

guest articles

No Sustainable Development Without Indigenous Peoples
8 August 2019 | Jeffrey Y. Campbell, FFF

Mountain Sustainability: Turning Competing Interests into a Shared Vision
4 July 2019 | Rosalaura Romeo, FAO

2 SDGs

Responsible Co...

Life on Land

Deforestation and Conversion-free Supply Chains: What is Needed Now
4 April 2019 | Hermine Kleymann, WWF

International Day of Forests: Forests’ Role in Achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
26 February 2019 | Benedetta Wasonga, Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Kenya

policy briefs

Leaders at UNGA 73 Debate Urge Accelerated Climate Action, Security Council to Address Climate Change
5 November 2018 | Catherine Benson Wahlén, SDG Knowledge Hub

SDG Knowledge Weekly: 2018 High-level Political Forum, Part 1
17 July 2018 | Adam Fishman, SDG Knowledge Hub

NGO Brief: NGOs Assess Progress Towards Climate Commitments to 2020 and Beyond
22 May 2018 | Gillian Nelson Ph.D., SDG Knowledge Hub

policy briefs

UN Climate Summit Resets Course for High-Level Climate Debate
8 October 2014 | Peter Doran, IISD Reporting Services and Anna Schulz, LL.M., IISD Reporting Services

Events

International Soil Congress 2019

17-19 June 2019

Ankara, Turkey

HFLD Conference on Climate Finance Mobilization

12-15 February 2019

Paramaribo, Suriname

IUFRO 2018 Posadas

1-5 October 2018

Argentina

Forest-smart Mining to Advance the New York Declaration on Forests and SDGs

25 September 2018

New York City, US

African Forest Policies and Politics (AFORPOLIS 1)

24-27 September 2018

Yaounde, Centre, Cameroon

5th International Palm Oil Sustainability Conference (IPOSC) 2018

19 September 2018

Malaysia

Deforestation & Forest Degradation

refers to activities that diminish and degrade forest coverage and forest resources

news

Sustainable Land Management Critical to Combating Climate Change: IPCC Special Report 13 August 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

Sustainable Land Management Critical to Combating ... 13 August 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

EC Adopts Framework of Five Priority Actions to Protect, Restore Forests 8 August 2019 | Catherine Benson Wahlén, SDG Knowledge Hub

EC Adopts Framework of Five Priority Actions to Pr... 8 August 2019 | Catherine Benson Wahlén, SDG Knowledge Hub

FAO Indicator Report: World is Off Track on Most SDG Targets Relevant for Food and Agriculture 1 August 2019 | Stefan Jungcurt Ph.D., SDG Knowledge Hub

FAO Indicator Report: World is Off Track on Most S... 1 August 2019 | Stefan Jungcurt Ph.D., SDG Knowledge Hub

guest articles

No Sustainable Development Without Indigenous Peoples 8 August 2019 | Jeffrey Y. Campbell, FFF

Mountain Sustainability: Turning Competing Interests into a Shared Vision 4 July 2019 | Rosalaura Romeo, FAO

Deforestation and Conversion-free Supply Chains: What is Needed Now 4 April 2019 | Hermine Kleymann, WWF

International Day of Forests: Forests’ Role in Achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development 26 February 2019 | Benedetta Wasonga, Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Kenya

policy briefs

Leaders at UNGA 73 Debate Urge Accelerated Climate Action, Security Council to Address Climate Change 5 November 2018 | Catherine Benson Wahlén, SDG Knowledge Hub

SDG Knowledge Weekly: 2018 High-level Political Forum, Part 1 17 July 2018 | Adam Fishman, SDG Knowledge Hub

NGO Brief: NGOs Assess Progress Towards Climate Commitments to 2020 and Beyond 22 May 2018 | Gillian Nelson Ph.D., SDG Knowledge Hub

UN Climate Summit Resets Course for High-Level Climate Debate 8 October 2014 | Peter Doran, IISD Reporting Services and Anna Schulz, LL.M., IISD Reporting Services

Events

International Soil Congress 2019

HFLD Conference on Climate Finance Mobilization

IUFRO 2018 Posadas

Forest-smart Mining to Advance the New York Declaration on Forests and SDGs

African Forest Policies and Politics (AFORPOLIS 1)

5th International Palm Oil Sustainability Conference (IPOSC) 2018

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Sustainable Land Management Critical to Combating Climate Change: IPCC Special Report
13 August 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

Sustainable Land Management Critical to Combating ...
13 August 2019 | Leila Mead, SDG Knowledge Hub

EC Adopts Framework of Five Priority Actions to Protect, Restore Forests
8 August 2019 | Catherine Benson Wahlén, SDG Knowledge Hub

EC Adopts Framework of Five Priority Actions to Pr...
8 August 2019 | Catherine Benson Wahlén, SDG Knowledge Hub

FAO Indicator Report: World is Off Track on Most SDG Targets Relevant for Food and Agriculture
1 August 2019 | Stefan Jungcurt Ph.D., SDG Knowledge Hub

FAO Indicator Report: World is Off Track on Most S...
1 August 2019 | Stefan Jungcurt Ph.D., SDG Knowledge Hub

No Sustainable Development Without Indigenous Peoples
8 August 2019 | Jeffrey Y. Campbell, FFF

Mountain Sustainability: Turning Competing Interests into a Shared Vision
4 July 2019 | Rosalaura Romeo, FAO

Deforestation and Conversion-free Supply Chains: What is Needed Now
4 April 2019 | Hermine Kleymann, WWF

International Day of Forests: Forests’ Role in Achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
26 February 2019 | Benedetta Wasonga, Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Kenya

Leaders at UNGA 73 Debate Urge Accelerated Climate Action, Security Council to Address Climate Change
5 November 2018 | Catherine Benson Wahlén, SDG Knowledge Hub

SDG Knowledge Weekly: 2018 High-level Political Forum, Part 1
17 July 2018 | Adam Fishman, SDG Knowledge Hub

NGO Brief: NGOs Assess Progress Towards Climate Commitments to 2020 and Beyond
22 May 2018 | Gillian Nelson Ph.D., SDG Knowledge Hub

UN Climate Summit Resets Course for High-Level Climate Debate
8 October 2014 | Peter Doran, IISD Reporting Services and Anna Schulz, LL.M., IISD Reporting Services