by gcftf | Jan 9, 2019 | Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, Peru, United States of America
States and provinces from the world’s largest network of tropical forest states and provinces, the Governors Climate and Forests (GCF) Task Force traveled to Katowice, Poland, to take part in this year’s 24th Conference of the Parties (COP 24) to the UN Framework...
by gcftf | Sep 11, 2018 | Colombia, Ecuador, Indonesia, Mexico, Peru, United States of America
San Francisco. On September 11, 2018, the Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force unveiled a set of unifying principles to address deforestation, climate change, and the rights of Indigenous Peoples and forest communities. During the Global Climate Action...
by gcftf | Dec 22, 2017 | Ecuador
2017 was a busy year for Antonio Kubes, the Governor of Pastaza, Ecuador. In March, Governor Kubes signed an ordinance to establish the Pastaza Ecological Area of Sustainable Development, a protected area of more than 2.5 million hectares that covers 90% of the...
by gcftf | Dec 15, 2017 | Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Indonesia, Peru
Through support from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, the Governors’ Climate and Forests (GCF) Task Force and the Under2 MOU Secretariat, The Climate Group, will advance progress towards making long-term, deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions in key tropical forest...
by gcftf | Nov 21, 2017 | Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador
Click here for content in Spanish, French, and Portuguese. BONN, GERMANY – November 21, 2017 – Governors from the world’s largest tropical forest regions, all members of the Governors’ Climate and Forests (GCF) Task Force, ushered in new climate commitments and...
by gcftf | Nov 1, 2017 | Brazil, Ecuador, Indonesia, Mexico, United States of America
Governors’ Climate & Forests (GCF) Task Force Annual Meeting Summary Balikpapan, Indonesia September 25-29th, 2017 The Governors’ Climate and Forests (GCF) Task Force held its 2017 Annual Meeting in Balikpapan, Indonesia, from September 25-29th, 2017. The meeting...
