NO to nature-based dispossessions! Nature-based solutions exist to allow business as usual to continue for as long as possible.
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Nature is NOT a “solution”: World Rainforest Movement on nature-based dispossessions (part 1)
A recent issue of the World Rainforest Movement is titled, ‘Nature-based Solutions’: Concealing a Massive Land Robbery”.
World Rainforest Movement: “Say NO to Green Climate Fund money for REDD in Nicaragua!”
By Chris Lang World Rainforest Movement has written an Open Letter calling on Board members of the Green Climate Fund to reject the US$60 million funding request submitted by the Central American Bank for Economic Integration on behalf of the Nicaraguan government. Organisations can sign the Open Letter before Friday, 6 November 2020.
Sign the letter to the Green Climate Fund: No REDD+ “results-based payments”
The Green Climate Fund Board will hold a virtual meeting between 18 and 21 August 2020. Included in the funding requests are two for REDD+ “result-based payments”: Indonesia REDD-plus RBP for results period 2014-2016; and Colombia REDD+ Results-based Payments for results period 2015-2016.
The Green Climate Fund must reject Arbaro’s industrial tree plantations
By Chris Lang At its 25th board meeting from 10-12 March 2020, the Green Climate Fund is due to decide whether to provide US$25 million to the Arbaro Fund. The money, together with a further US$175 million co-financing largely from other public sources, would be used to establish 75,000 hectares of commercial tree plantations in…