HFLD Conference on Climate Finance Mobilization
February 12 - 15, 2019
Paramaribo, Suriname
The World's Most Forested Nation
About the Event
HFLD Conference on Climate Finance Mobilization will bring together leaders of the high-forest/low-deforestation nations (HFLD nations). Their objectives are to: *Strengthen cooperation, collaboration and exchange of knowledge and experience among the HFLD countries; *Develop joint strategies and positions to help maintain their intact forests and preserve forest cover; *Make international communities more aware of the significant global importance of HFLD countries and their productive landscapes in combating climate change; *Share knowledge about technical and financial mechanisms available or in development with regard to climate finance for the HFLD nations; *Strengthen the payment structure for ecosystem services that will be used to advance sustainable development whilst mitigating the risk of forest destruction and biodiversity loss