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Investments

Webinar: State of Biodiversity Mitigation 2017

Washington, DC, United States

This webinar will take place on December 11, 2017, 12-1 pm and will discuss findings from Forest Trends’ new “State of Biodiversity Mitigation 2017” report. The report considers new strategies for how biodiversity conservation can help manage negative impacts from the mega-wave of infrastructure development taking place in the first half of the 21st century. […]

Agriculture Forests

Webinar: Assessing Ecosystem Markets Opportunities on Public Lands — New Tools and Data for Decision-Making

Washington, DC, United States

To learn more about this webinar or the reports it is based on, please visit the reports landing page.

Climate Investments

Webinar: State of Forest Carbon Finance — Voluntary Forest Carbon Markets

Washington, DC, United States

This webinar discussed the findings of the latest report by Forest Trends’ Ecosystem Marketplace, “Fertile Ground: State of Forest Carbon Finance 2017.” Presenters: – Kelley Hamrick, Lead Author – Christian Vrolijk (Natural Capital Partners) – Claire Wigg (ZeroMission) – Julian Ekelhof CO2OL Please visit the report landing page for more information about the report as well as […]

Forests

Timber Regulation Enforcement Exchange, Valencia

Valencia, Spain

Since 2012, Forest Trends and Chatham House have been working with officials from EU Member States and US Lacey enforcement agencies, to further understanding of complex high-risk supply chains for wood products and support coordinated implementation of the EU Timber Regulation and US Lacey Act. These two workstreams have merged into a process called the […]

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Water

Forest Trends at World Water Week 2017

Stockholm, Sweden City Conference Centre

Ecosystems, water, and health: The multiple dimensions of natural infrastructure  Forest Trends is the lead convener of this event focused on operationalizing the many benefits of nature-based solutions for water. In particular, we will discuss how the multiple dimensions of health and well-being can be explicitly incorporated in designing natural infrastructure for water. When: Thursday, August […]

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World Water Congress: Building a Green Infrastructure Agenda for the Latin American Water Sector

Salon Cozumel 5, Cancun International Convention Center, Cancun, Mexico

Tuesday, May 30, 17:20 – 18:50 Salon Cozumel 5, Cancun International Convention Center Green infrastructure – management of the ecosystems that provide and regulate water – is an indispensable complement to conventional “gray” infrastructure in achieving water security. One of the major barriers to scale for green infrastructure, however, is the ability to quantitatively estimate […]

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Launch of “State of Voluntary Carbon Markets 2017” at Innovate 4 Climate

Palau de Congressos de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Report author Kelley Hamrick will be presenting the results from our “State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets 2017” report at the Innovate 4 Climate Conference in Barcelona:

Investments Water

Webinar: Alliances for Green Infrastructure – State of Watershed Investment 2016

Online

Forest Trends is pleased to invite you to a free webinar to explore findings from our latest report Alliances for Green Infrastructure: State of Watershed Investment 2016. The report summarizes data from a global survey of program developers to estimate the size, scope, and scale of market mechanisms for green infrastructure. Thursday, December 15th 2016: […]

Water

Webinar: Water Footprinting – An Opportunity for Scaling Investment in Green Infrastructure

Online

Water Footprinting and the Water Footprint Assessment are increasingly used by businesses and governments to assess their water risks, dependencies, and impacts. Now, some of its most advanced users are taking the next step and considering strategies and actions for reducing their water footprint and making it more sustainable. These water users, including companies like Nestlé and […]

Forests Investments

Timber Regulation Enforcement Exchange

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome

Since 2012, Forest Trends and Chatham House have been working with officials from EU Member States and US Lacey enforcement agencies, to further understanding of complex high-risk supply chains for wood products and support coordinated implementation of the EU Timber Regulation and US Lacey Act. These two workstreams have merged into a process called the Timber Regulation Enforcement Exchange (TREE), an ongoing series of networking and information-sharing meetings, which bring the growing group of officials together every six months.