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 | Dec 19, 2019 | Brazil, Colombia, Côte D’Ivoire, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, Peru, Spain, United States of America
(MADRID, SPAIN) Last week, subnational leaders from around the world convened at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP25) in Madrid, Spain. Governors, secretaries of the environment, civil servants, indigenous leaders, and more from GCF Task Force member...
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...