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African Forest Forum
African Forest Forum (2007; Nairobi; afforum.org) The Forum emerged from a project that was conducted by the African Forest Research Network at the African Academy of Sciences, with the Royal...
Bonn Challenge
Bonn Challenge (2011; IUCN Washington; bonnchallenge.org) A challenge put forward by the Government of German and the IUCN to the nations of the world to restore 150 million hectares of...
Canopy
Canopy (1996; Palo Alto CA; 9 staff; canopy.org) A community organized non-profit with the "mission is to grow urban tree canopy in Midpeninsula communities for the benefit of all." Programs:...
Carbon 180
Carbon 180 (2017; Oakland & Washington; 17 staff; carbon180.org) The climate-focused NGO aims to work with leading scientists, businesses, and policymakers to build a world that removes more carbon than...
Center for International Forestry Research
Center for International Forestry Research (1993; Bogor, Indonesia; 111 staff; cifor.org) Is a nonprofit scientific research organization striving for a “more equitable world where forestry and landscapes enhance the environment...
Climate and Land Use Alliance
Climate and Land Use Alliance (2010; San Francisco, CA; 59 staff; climateandlandusealliance.org) The Climate and Land Use Alliance is a “collaborative of foundations” that “seeks to realize the potential of...
Coalition for Rainforest Nations
Coalition for Rainforest Nations (2005; New York; rainforestcoalition.org) The Coalition for Rainforest Nations is an intergovernmental organization that provides “diplomatic leadership through efforts across government, academia and industry to address...
Community Carbon Trees
Community Carbon Trees (2000; Costa Rica; 6 staff; communitycarbontrees.org) The Community Carbon Trees is an organization striving to “counteract deforestation by providing wildlife corridors and habits biodiversity as well as...
Earth Innovation Institute
Earth Innovation Institute (2013; San Francisco, United States; 39 staff; earthinnovation.org) The Earth Innovation Institute "works to advance climate-friendly rural development through innovative approaches to sustainable farming, forestry and fisheries...
Ecosystems Marketplace
Ecosystems Marketplace (2004; Washington; 3 staff; ecosystemmarketplace.com) Ecosystems Marketplace is a “web-based information platform” and an initiative of Forest Trends that works to increase transparency and provide reliable information for ecosystem...
Ecosystem Services | Natural Wealth Valuation, Ecosystems Research, Finance, Forests, Market Solutions
EuroForest Portal
EuroForest Portal (2007, Joensuu Finland; 13 staff; forestportal.efi.int) A consortium of the European Forest Institute and the Silva Network of the University of Joensuu, the portal is a free, non-commercial...
European Forest Institute
European Forest Institute (1993; Finland; efi.int) An international organization established by European States. It "conducts research and provides policy support on issues related to forests." Furthermore, it hosts the EU...
Forest Peoples Programme (FPP)
Forest Peoples Programme (FPP)(1990; United Kingdom; 5 Staff; forestpeoples.org) They aim to "promote an alternative vision of how forests should be managed, based on respect for the rights, knowledge, cultures...
Forest Stewardship Council International
Forest Stewardship Council International (2003; Bonn; orig. 1994 in Mexico; 76 secretariat staff; ic.fsc.org/en) A platform for forest owners, timber industries, social groups and environmental organizations to promotes environmentally appropriate,...
Certifying Organizations, Ecosystem Services | Natural Wealth Valuation, Forests, Resource Efficiency and Protection
Forest Trends
Forest Trends (1998; Washington; 66 staff; forest-trends.org) Is a non-profit organization that strives to “conserve forests and other ecosystems through the creation and wide adoption of a range of environmental...
Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services | Natural Wealth Valuation, Forests, Local Communities, Sustainable Agriculture
Global Canopy
Global Canopy (2001; Oxford; 22 staff; globalcanopy.org) Global Canopy is an "innovative environmental organisation that targets the market forces destroying tropical forests." It aims to "accelerate progress towards a deforestation-free...
Global Forest Coalition
Global Forest Coalition(2000; Paraguay; 16 Staff; balforestcoalition.org) The international coalition of NGOs and Indigenous Peoples’ Organizations defends social justice and the rights of forest peoples in forest policies. It is...
Global Forest Watch
Global Forest Watch (2014; Washington; globalforestwatch.org). The online platform was established by the World Resources Institute. It harnesses the latest satellite technology, open data, and crowdsourcing to ensure that near...
Global Forest Watch Canada
Global Forest Watch Canada; (2000; Edmonton; globalforestwatch.ca) Is an organization working to map Canada’s intact forest landscapes which are home to over a third of the world’s boreal forest, one...
Global Institute of Sustainable Forestry
Global Institute of Sustainable Forestry (2000; New Haven, CT; catalog.yale.edu) It aims to foster "leadership through dialogue and innovative programs, creates and tests new tools and methods, and conducts research...