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African Forest Forum
The Forum emerged from a project that was conducted by the African Forest Research Network at the African Academy of Sciences, with the Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry,...
Amazon Watch
It works to "protect the rainforest and advance the rights of indigenous peoples in the Amazon Basin. To this end, it partners up with "indigenous and environmental organizations in campaigns...
American Forests
A national conservation organization, which aims to restore threatened forest ecosystems and inspire people to value and protect urban and wildland forests. Their projects have restored hundreds of thousands of...
Bonn Challenge
A challenge put forward by the Government of German and the IUCN to the nations of the world to restore 150 million hectares of degraded/deforested land by 2020 and 350...
Capacity Development Plan of Action 2020-2021
The purpose of Forest, Trees, and Agroforestry (FTA) Capacity Development is "to have capable forestry, agroforestry and sustainable land use research and development organizations, individuals, institutions and systems contributing to...
ClientEarth UK
An environmental law firm that sues governments and industries to protect forests and vulnerable species. Works with people and NGOs on the legal rights to bring forward environmental battles of...
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
The Coalition for Rainforest Nations is an intergovernmental organization that provides “diplomatic leadership through efforts across government, academia and industry to address the complex issues surrounding environmental sustainability specific to...
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...
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...
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...
Heartwood
The "regional network protects forests and supports community activism in the eastern United States through education, advocacy, and citizen empowerment." It was founded when "concerned citizens from several midwestern states...