Publications
A repository of publications focusing on FLR in the context of Asia.
Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) in the Asia-Pacific Region – Exploring synergies for FLR and REDD+ (Training Report)
2023
15 technical-level government officials and forestry experts involved in FLR/REDD+ and national-level forest plans/programs of Member Countries participated in a workshop. The report incorporates the understanding of the concept, challenges, and opportunities of climate action partnership through FLR/REDD+ and critical considerations to improve future planning of FLR/REDD+ projects.
Embedding Indigenous Knowledge in the Conservation and Restoration of Landscapes
2023
Highlights that respecting Indigenous peoples’ cultural knowledge, rights and responsibilities will boost the resilience and long-term impact of landscape conservation and restoration projects. The report touches only lightly on deeply complex issues such as colonial nature destruction, Indigenous authority and rights, gender roles, sacred knowledge and Indigenous nature science.
Bangladesh Country Climate and Development Report
2022
This CCDR identifies near-term policy and investment priorities that will support Bangladesh to continue progress in building resilience to the effects of climate change. The CCDR provides additional analysis to prioritize actions to accelerate climate-resilient development in line with Bangladesh’s goals.
AFoCO-ITTO Capacity Building Workshop on Forest Landscape Restoration in the Asia-Pacific Region (Training Report)
2022
This is a report of an AFoCO and ITTO jointly organized virtual workshop on FLR in partnership with many partners in the region. The report highlights national restoration cases and lessons, strengths, weaknesses, challenges, and opportunities related to FLR.
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Scaling up ecosystem restoration finance — A stocktake report
2022
This report provides an overview of the current challenges and opportunities for increasing public and private investment in restoration through innovative approaches to financing restoration activities. The report also lays out a draft roadmap of actions the UN Decade Finance Task Force will take to overcome challenges and contribute to scaling investment in restoration.
PUBLIC FUNDING FOR FOREST LANDSCAPE RESTORATION
2022
The report aims to understand what activities were currently being funded by donors and to identify interests and opportunities to engage them in FLR.
Forest Declaration Assessment: Are we on track for 2030?
2022
A report assessing progress toward global goals of halting deforestation and restoration of degraded land by 2030, as set out at the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow. Presents an analysis of efforts from public and private sectors, grassroots actors, and collaborative initiatives, and a summary of global forest finance, in which the need to greatly increase funding for forests is noted.
Investing in Forests: The Business Case
2021
The report highlights that investing in forest conservation and restoration can benefit businesses as they become leading actors in the transition to a nature-positive, net-zero economy along with protecting and restoring the essential biodiversity and ecosystem services that societies and economies depend on.
Global forest Goal Report 2021
2021
This is the first evaluation of where the world stands in implementing the United Nations Strategic Plan for Forests 2030. Also, highlights the importance of restoration, countries' restoration goals, strategies and initiatives.
Restoration in Action Against Desertification A manual for large-scale restoration to support rural communities’ resilience in the Great Green Wall Programme
2020
This publication supports processes related to rural communities’ resilience in implementing the land restoration of the Great Green Wall Programme on the ground. It serves a dual purpose of consolidating biophysical operations and socio-economic assessments and is mainly built on five-year interventions and practical experiences gathered through Action Against Desertification.
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