Lessons in Climate Resilience: What Can We Learn from Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities?
Indigenous Peoples globally have high exposure to environmental change and are often considered an ‘‘at-risk’’ population, although there is growing evidence of their resilience. Ample research illustrates that Indigenous Peoples are actively observing and adapting to change in a diversity of ways. In this webinar we examined the common factor affecting resilience to environmental change among Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
Women and Community Land Rights: Investing in Local Champions
Operationalization of the VGGT through Innovative Mechanisms in Open and Transparent Land Governance
3rd Mekong Regional Land Forum
Land Rights, Biodiversity and Global Health: How Can Indigenous People Help Prevent Future Pandemics?
The Ford Foundation, the Land Portal Foundation, the Tenure Facility and the Thomson Reuters Foundation launched a webinar on May 20th on the the link between “environmental imbalances” and “emerging infectious diseases".
Indigenous Peoples forests governance: a fundamental strategy in preserving forests and reducing carbon emissions
April 22nd, 2021 | 9:00AM-10:30AM EST - 3:00-4:30 CEST
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Land Dialogues Webinar Series
The Land Portal Foundation, the Tenure Facility, the Thomson Reuters Foundation and the Ford Foundation proposed a series of Land Dialogues promoting the centrality of Indigenous and community land rights in advancing global efforts to halt the climate crisis, achieving a healthy planet and forwarding the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Open Up Guide for Land Governance Workshop
The Land Portal Foundation and the Open Data Charter are developing an Open Up Guide on Land Governance for use by governments, particularly in developing countries.
Webinar: "The role of information and digital technologies in women's access to land in the Middle East and North Africa"
The month of March marks both International Women’s Day as well as International Open Data Day.
Don’t forget the smallholder! Finding inclusivity in land investments
This webinar took place in the frame of the County Insights initiative and marks the launch of Land Portal's new country portfolios for Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. The aim was to unpack the topic of Responsible Agricultural Investment through experiences from these countries, while marking out tenure security risks for smallholders and the rural poor. In particular, the discussion will highlight new aims towards equitable and sustainable practices for land user and investor, comparing positive case examples, and challenges to promote inclusive measures.
Open Data training on access to information and land
Masterclass 10 (16:30-18:00)