by gcftf | Jan 2, 2018 | Brazil, United States of America
Economist João Tezza Neto, Ph.D. candidate at the Federal University of Amazonas (Brazil), visited the Governors’ Climate & Forests Task Force (GCF) Secretariat at CU Boulder’s Laboratory for Energy & Environmental Policy Innovation (LEEP). The lecture he...
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...
by gcftf | Oct 18, 2017 | Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, Peru
The latest report from Brazil’s Programme for the Estimation of Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon (PRODES) shows deforestation has decreased in the Brazilian Amazon by 16% compared to the prior year. Governors’ Climate and Forests (GCF) Task Force...
by gcftf | Oct 11, 2017 | Brazil
“We are the guardians of the forest and the guardians of life. We see our forests being destroyed in front of our eyes and we cannot protect them alone – we need more support. For us, the indigenous peoples, this meeting has been invaluable because we have been...