Arborvitae Forest News from IUCN (Sept/Oct)

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Another region joins the Bonn Challenge!

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Europe, the Caucasus & Central Asia set restoration target

A new call to bring 30 million hectares of degraded and deforested landscapes into restoration in Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia by 2030, in support of the Bonn Challenge, was announced at the Climate Action Summit in New York. Beyond setting a regional target, the newly-coined "ECCA30" will aid participating countries with access to technical and financial support, and reinforce regional cooperation on forest landscape restoration.

Top interview

INTERVIEW: A landscape for everyone

Ensuring that people’s rights are included in decision-making within a landscape can be easily overlooked. We sat down with Dr. Gretchen Walters to ask her about a new publication called "A landscape for everyone: Integrating rights-based and landscape governance approaches" to check in on progress in understanding why this happens.

From the news

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Countries must use nature more in their climate commitments

Countries are not fully taking into account the considerable potential of ecosystems such as mangroves and peatlands to tackle climate change in their commitments under the Paris Agreement, according to a report by IUCN and the University of Oxford.

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New practical guidance to estimate the mitigation potential of forest landscape restoration.

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Securing forest and farm enterprises through risk management and business incubation.

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Can producing cocoa help Colombia achieve its climate targets?

New publications

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How inter-institutional networks transform landscapes:

Lessons from Latin America on advancing forest landscape restoration

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A landscape for everyone:

Integrating rights-based and landscape governance approaches

Greater climate action through public-private collaboration on forest landscape restoration: Case study of advances in Colombia

Estimating the mitigation potential
of forest landscape restoration: Practical guidance to strengthen global climate commitments

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