Chair intro (by Andrey Laletin): A ‘Green Economy’ marked by thousands of hectares of fresh new monoculture tree plantations producing raw material for the ‘bioeconomy’ and a drastic expansion of ‘natural capital’ markets. That was the future hard-core foresters and other policy-makers were trying to sell to the world in the run-up to the “Rio+20” UN Conference on Sustainable Development, which marked the year 2012.
GFC Annual Report 2024
Since 2000, the Global Forest Coalition (GFC) has worked to advance rights-based and ecosystem-centred solutions to deforestation and forest degradation. What began as an informal coalition of Indigenous Peoples’ Organisations, social movements and NGOs has grown into...
