by gcftf | Sep 21, 2019 | Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities, United States of America
September 19, 2019 marks a historic day in the direction of climate policy and forest governance—the California Air Resources board voted to endorse the California Tropical Forest Standard, demonstrating their global leadership on climate action. By creating the...
by gcftf | Sep 18, 2019 | Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities, United States of America
On September 18, 2019, members of the GCF Task Force Global Committee on Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities gathered in Sacramento, California, to express their collective support for endorsing the Tropical Forest Standard. This letter was crafted by the Global...
by gcftf | Jun 12, 2019 | Indonesia, United States of America
Governor Dominggus Mandacan receiving the Global Conservation Hero Award by Conservation International for his commitments to sustainable development in West Papua, Indonesia. Last Friday, the UCLA School of Law hosted a workshop discussing the implementation...
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 | Nov 16, 2018 | United States of America
During the 2018 Annual Meeting of the Governors’ Climate and Forest Task Force in San Francisco (held alongside the Global Climate Action Summit), Amazonian Governors committed, through the “San Francisco Declaration” to implement actions against...
by gcftf | Oct 10, 2018 | United States of America
See article on The New Yorker here.