Investments in Forests and Sustainable Land Use

To support public-private partnerships that demonstrate how companies, communities, smallholders and governments can work collaboratively to reduce deforestation and benefit forest dependent communities. Land is one component of this programme.

Reducing Deforestation Through Improved Spatial Planning in Papua Provinces, Indonesia

To improve spatial plan processes and implementation in order to prevent deforestation and reduce GHG emissions by providing technical assistance, improving transparency and build constituency in spatial planning at provincial level.

Improving Livelihoods and Land Use in Congo Basin Forests

To improve the the livelihoods of forest dependent communities and reduce deforestation in the Congo Basin by providing support to forest zoning, independent forest monitoring, civil society advocacy and the strengthening of legal frameworks for community forestry, as well as direct investments in c

Landscape Planning and Restoration to Improve Ecosystem Services, and Livelihoods, Expand and Effectively Manage Protected Areas

Ecosystem services in productive and protected land/seascapes conserved by improved land use and marine spatial planning policies and land/seascape level management in Gambia.

Responsible Land Policy in Cameroon

Harapan Rainforest - Pilot Restoration of a Degraded Forest Ecosystem on Sumatra

By maintaining and protecting 101,000 ha of rainforest in the provinces of Jambi and South Sumatra, the first areas to be designated for ecosystem restoration in Indonesia, some 15.2 million tonnes of CO2 are to be securely stored over a 30-year period to serve as a model for how inactive production