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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
A community organized non-profit with the "mission is to grow urban tree canopy in Midpeninsula communities for the benefit of all." Programs: Tree Planting Tree Care Community Forestry School Tree...
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
The Climate and Land Use Alliance is a “collaborative of foundations” that “seeks to realize the potential of forests and land use to mitigate climate change, benefit people, and protect...
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
The Community Carbon Trees is an organization striving to “counteract deforestation by providing wildlife corridors and habits biodiversity as well as mitigating the effects of climate change in the environment.”...
Earth Innovation Institute
The Earth Innovation Institute "works to advance climate-friendly rural development through innovative approaches to sustainable farming, forestry and fisheries in tropical regions around the world" aiming to shape "public policy...
Ecosystems Marketplace
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 services and payment schemes. It believes that...
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
An international organization established by European States. It "conducts research and provides policy support on issues related to forests." Furthermore, it hosts the EU FLEGT Facility, which "supports the EU...
Forest Peoples Programme (FPP)
They aim to "promote an alternative vision of how forests should be managed, based on respect for the rights, knowledge, cultures and identities of the peoples who know them best."...
Forest Stewardship Council International
A platform for forest owners, timber industries, social groups and environmental organizations to promotes environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable management of the world's forests. The FSCI encourages forest...
Certifying Organizations, Ecosystem Services | Natural Wealth Valuation, Forests, Resource Efficiency and Protection
Forest Trends
Is a non-profit organization that strives to “conserve forests and other ecosystems through the creation and wide adoption of a range of environmental finance, market, and other payment and incentive...
Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services | Natural Wealth Valuation, Forests, Local Communities, Sustainable Agriculture
Global Canopy
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 economy - through improved transparency, innovative...
Global Forest Coalition
The international coalition of NGOs and Indigenous Peoples’ Organizations defends social justice and the rights of forest peoples in forest policies. It is a successor to the NGO Forest Working...
Global Forest Watch
The online platform was established by the World Resources Institute. It harnesses the latest satellite technology, open data, and crowdsourcing to ensure that near "real-time information about where and how...
Global Forest Watch Canada
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 quarter of the world’s temperate forests and...
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...
Global Partnership on Forest Landscape Restoration
Global Partnership on Forest Landscape Restoration (2003; Washington; forestlandscaperestoration.org) The Global Partnership on Forest Landscape Restoration is a "proactive global network that unites governments, organizations, research institutes, communities and individuals...