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The fifth edition of the Living Planet Symposium (LPS22) took place from 23 to 27 May in Bonn, Germany. Over 5000 scientists and researchers gathered to discuss the latest findings on earth science and share their work and advances in earth observation technologies. Some of the key takeaways from LPS22: - Earth...

ForestSAT 2022 will take place from 29 August to 3 September, 2022, at the Freie University, Berlin, Germany. Please submit your application via https://www.conftool.org/forestsat2022/ by 31 May, 2022.

ForestSAT 2022 will take place from 29 August to 3 September, 2022, at the Freie University, Berlin, Germany. Please submit your application via https://www.conftool.org/forestsat2022/.  

COP26 has been defined by many as “the Forest COP”. Check out our compilation of announcements and pledges related to forests, including by GFOI’s partners.

GFOI’s partner the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS) in cooperation with UNFCCC launched a new portal to help countries access data and guidance from space agencies to implement the Global Stocktake of the Paris Agreement at COP26. Explore the portal.  

Mozambique is the first country to receive payments from the World Bank administered Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) Carbon Fund for its efforts for reducing emissions from deforestation. Through the FCPF’s Carbon fund, the World Bank paid USD6.4 million to the country for reducing 1.28 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions...