BEDROCK builds and applies an evaluation framework that can provide a more
systems-level understanding of the effectiveness of ongoing supply-chain interventions for halting tropical deforestation.
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FLARE 2025 annual meeting
lima, peru, 23-27 october 2025 The 11th FLARE Annual Meeting will be held October 23-27, 2025 in Lima, Peru in partnership with the University of Engineering and Technology. The FLARE Network, housed in the Pulte Institute for Global Development at the University of Notre Dame, is aiming to build upon our momentous 10th Annual Meeting to … Continue reading FLARE 2025 annual meeting
Sustainability Research and Innovation Congress 2025
chicago, us, 16-19 june 2025 The Sustainability Research and Innovation Congress celebrated its fifth anniversary in Chicago, Illinois, held from 16-19 June 2025 at the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk hosted by the University of Illinois System. SRI is an annual convening focused on action-forward, knowledge-based and inclusive approaches to sustainability. SRI2025 was the first time the … Continue reading Sustainability Research and Innovation Congress 2025
Mainstreaming biodiversity in policy making
brussels, belgium, 4-5 june 2025 This two-day event brings together nine EU-funded research projects—CLEVER, BioValue, Rainforest, Bamboo, BEDROCK, BioAgora, Bionext, BioTraces, and TRANSPATH—which are working collectively to generate actionable knowledge on how European economies can thrive while reducing their impact on biodiversity both within the EU and globally. Together with policy makers, scientists, business leaders, and civil society representatives,the conference aims to explore … Continue reading Mainstreaming biodiversity in policy making
The global deforestation footprint of agriculture and forestry
Chris West, Gabriela Rabeschini, Chandrakant Singh, Thomas Kastner, Mairon Bastos Lima, Ahmad Dermawan, Simon Croft, U. Martin Persson Nature reviews earth & environment Global forest loss impacts climate, biodiversity and sustainable development goals. Deforestation footprinting attributes forest loss to commodity production and consumption, identifying global trends, drivers and hot spots to inform zero-deforestation policies. In … Continue reading The global deforestation footprint of agriculture and forestry