by gcftf | Apr 12, 2021 | Indonesia
KARST Sangkulirang Mangkalihat, East Kalimantan New data presented by the World Resources Institute’s Global Forest Watch (WRI) shows that “the planet lost an area of tree cover larger than the United Kingdom in 2020, including over 4.2 million hectares of...
by gcftf | Aug 21, 2020 | Indonesia
In recent years, Indonesia has taken enormous strides towards reducing deforestation—the country was recently rewarded with a nearly USD 60 million payment from the Government of Norway for reducing deforestation in 2017, and the World Resources Institute highlighted...
by gcftf | Jul 29, 2020 | Indonesia
On July 10th, GCF Task Force delegates from Indonesia held a webinar to share information on the design of the Benefit Sharing Plans (BSP). BSP’s are mechanisms to distribute revenue that is generated from reducing deforestation, such as the NOK 530 Million...
by gcftf | Jun 22, 2020 | Brazil, Colombia, Côte D’Ivoire, Ecuador, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, Peru, Spain, Uncategorized, United States of America
The Governors’ Climate and Forests (GCF) Task Force, together with its partners Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative (NICFI) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is pleased to announce the launch of a new Innovation Funding Window under...
by gcftf | May 29, 2020 | Indonesia
Containing the third largest expanse of tropical forests in the world, Indonesia is a critical actor in the fight against deforestation and climate change. While the country has made important progress in developing programs to keep forests standing in recent years,...
by gcftf | May 28, 2020 | Indonesia
On May 14th, delegates from all seven GCF Task Force provinces in Indonesia gathered virtually to discuss their provincial responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and develop a plan for the provinces to continue to collaborate virtually in the coming months on issues...
