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Context: Nida Collado received the Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award 2024 for her exceptional work in community-centred forest and coastal conservation in the Philippines.
The Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award
Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF) ●The Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF) is a voluntary arrangement among 16 international organizations with significant forest programs. ●The members work together to improve forest management and conservation, as well as the production and trade of forest products. They share expertise and resources to achieve these goals. ●The CPF's mission is to enhance the contribution of forests to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and other global development goals. It aims to promote sustainable forest management and strengthen political commitment to this cause. ●The core functions of the CPF include supporting the United Nations Forum on Forests, providing advice to governing bodies, enhancing cooperation and coordination, and promoting the implementation of international forest agreements. ●Established in 2001 in response to a UN resolution, the CPF operates as a component of the International Arrangement on Forests and the United Nations Forum on Forests. It endorsed a Strategic Vision towards 2030 in 2020 to guide its future work. The CPF Policy Document formalizes its operations, outlining its mission, functions, membership, and rules of procedure. |
Nida Collado’s Contributions
Position and Organization
Achievements and Initiatives
Impact and Legacy
Broader Context
Deforestation in the Philippines
Community-Based Conservation
Conclusion
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PRACTICE QUESTION Q. Who was awarded the Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award in 2024? A) Cécile Ndjebet B) Nida Collado C) Wasuk Hentai D) David Suzuki Answer: B |
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