COP28/Dubai: Norway announces USD 10 million to forest protection in Colombia
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COP28/DUBAI: Breakthrough for LEAF and Jurisdictional REDD+
COP28/Dubai: Indonesia and Norway strengthen joint efforts to beat climate change
Indonesia is a global leader in reducing deforestation – now with the lowest reported levels in 20 years. To recognize Indonesia’s impressive results, Norway announces a contribution of 100 million US dollars to support the country’s continuous efforts. COP28/Dubai: December 1, at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, Prime Minister of…
Governments, law enforcement, and civil society organisations form new global initiative to fight nature crime
INTERPOL, UNODC and Norway reinforce alliance against forestry crime
Celebration: 15 years of the Amazon Fund
Substantial results and visions for the future were discussed when high-level stakeholders met to commemorate 15 years of the Amazon fund in Belem, Brazil, on August 7, on the sidelines of president Lula’s Amazon Summit.
Colombia with lowest deforestation in a decade
On July 12th, the Colombian Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development, Mrs. Susana Muhamad, announced that the country reduced deforestation by almost 30 per cent from 2021 to 2022. This is the lowest rate of deforestation since 2013.
Rainforest losses rise in 2022 – signs of progress present hope
Recent figures from Global Forest Watch (GFW) show that we lost more than 4 million hectares of tropical primary forest last year, the size of Switzerland. Political drive for change in key tropical forest countries and increasing momentum for support internationally nevertheless give hope for the future.
Deforestation still at a record low in Indonesia
Indonesia continues to be a world leader in reducing deforestation. This is evident in recent figures from Indonesia’s national forest monitoring system.