📢 We are thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2024 #SmallGrantsFund! 🌳 These dedicated individuals and organizations are leading the way in forest conservation and management. This year, we are proud to support 11 grantees with projects in 10 countries who will tailor Global Forest Watch tools and data to confront deforestation within their forests. We are also celebrating the 10th year of our Small Grants Fund! Over the past decade, the Small Grants Fund has supported over 100 projects across 30 countries, helping local organizations monitor over 850 million hectares of forests. 🌳🌴 Join us in celebrating this year's recipients and learn more about their work here ➡️ https://gfw.global/3RsezNt #forestchampions #deforestation #climateaction #protectforests #community #forestmonitoring #GFW10 #GenerationRestoration #forRainforests #WorldRainforestDay
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We are hiring a technical product manager for our suite of API products serving up Global Forest Watch (and more!) data to the world. This role is remote eligible. Come join a team of passionate technologists working towards a sustainable future.
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🚨 The #GFOI has launched a new methods & guidance module on the use of near-real-time alerts in combating #deforestation 🌳🛰️ This module outlines the role of #NRTalerts in rapidly responding to stop deforestation and protect #forests worldwide. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/egPc95i6
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🌍 In the past 4 years, our Nature for Life Hub, co-hosted the UN Environment Programme, and UN Biodiversity, has become a leading platform in raising awareness about nature's essential role in our lives. With urgent challenges to our planet's biodiversity, it’s time for us all to take action. Join us from 30 September to 3 October at the #NatureForLife Hub and let's reimagine our future together! This year's Hub will spark conversations about nature, bringing together voices from governments, civil society, academia, and the private sector. Be part of this global movement that will reshape our relationship with nature! Register now: https://lnkd.in/djnNZt3a
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Hear from Cargill on how they use GFW Pro to monitor deforestation risks and track progress towards their commitment to transforming their supply chain to be deforestation-free by 2030. Last year, Cargill announced an accelerated commitment to eliminate deforestation and land conversion from its supply chain of key row crops in Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay by 2025. Cargill will leverage World Resources Institute's geospatial expertise alongside improved traceability to strengthen its monitoring, reporting and verification of natural ecosystems and farm areas. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gfuPzwwz #gfwpro #sustainablesupplychains #deforestationfree Sebastiaan van der Hoek
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📢New video📽️ LandMark, is a mapping platform that helps secure #IndigenousPeoples’ and local communities’ land and territories rights. It offers easily accessible and in-depth data on the location and legal status lands as well as the threats they face. LandMark provides evidence that these lands are not vacant, idle or necessarily available for outsiders, giving communities the information they need to protect their land rights. Join us at #ClimateWeekNYC to learn more about the new data and features▶️ https://bit.ly/3XERhpI #landrightsnow #climateweek #climatechange #environment #deforestation
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An aligned methodology for #EUDR deforestation assessment, that leverages GFW's trusted, peer-reviewed data and analytics, helps simplify the complex challenge of compliance for companies. #gfwpro #sustainablesupplychains
We're thrilled to release a new and industry-endorsed deforestation assessment methodology to support companies in meeting #EUDR due diligence requirements. A huge thank you to all the working group participants, including those from ADM, Cargill, Louis Dreyfus Company, Nestlé, ofi, Olam Agri, and Soya Hellas S.A. for your collaboration in shaping this comprehensive approach! At TRACT, we believe that alignment is key to making impact. We bring this to life through our Technical Working Groups, where we align the industry on sustainability methods and metrics, and with support from sector experts who ensure the integrity of our approaches. Special thanks to our colleagues at Global Forest Watch Pro for their thoughtful contributions to this effort! Want to know more? Download the methodology now! https://lnkd.in/ekqZd3mH #Sustainability #Deforestation #EUDR #TRACT #IndustryAlignment #ClimateWeekNYC #ClimateWeek2024
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TODAY at #ClimateWeekNYC! Stop by the Nature Hub for a Global Forest Watch demo! 🌴 🛰️
Will you be at Climate Week NYC? Join our session at the Nature Hub and hear from some of the world’s leading #AI, geospatial monitoring and conservation experts, as they discuss the future of geospatial monitoring and the cutting-edge innovations that are paving the way for a nature-positive economy. Capacity at the Nature Hub is limited, so register your interest today: https://bit.ly/4g5010O
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South America is ablaze🌳🔥 Record-breaking fires are burning even in typically moist ecosystems like the Amazon rainforest. Data on World Resources Institute's Global Forest Watch platform shows that the number of fire alerts in the Amazon region are 79% higher than average for this time of year. View more graphics here👉 https://bit.ly/4dbogb1 #bolivia #environment #forests #climatechange #forestfires #treecoverloss
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Join our team! 🌿 We are looking for a Communications Manager for the Congo Basin, who will design and implement strategy, lead media relations, and manage communication services for events. English and French are required. Apply now: https://bit.ly/3MOXfPT #GreenJobs #Communication #GreenCareers #Congo #CongoBasin #JobsInSustainability #CommunicationJobs #ClimateChange #ClimateChangeJobs #ClimateJobs