The Global Landscapes Forum: The Investment Case 2016 will take place on June 6th at the Royal Society in London. The event will connect key experts from the financial services industry with leaders from the corporate sector, senior government officials, project developers and leading thinkers, to take investments in sustainable landscapes to the next level. The 2016 gathering offers a unique platform for exploring the potential of private finance in enhancing livelihood, environment and food security benefits across the landscape.
 

PROFOR, together with the World Bank and WRI, will host the Expert Cluster session: “Risk reduction measures for private sector investment in landscape restoration”. This session will gather speakers from government, private sector, development agencies to better understand what drives private investment in landscape restoration and the role of the government to reduce risks for private investments in landscape restoration. The session will explore concrete solutions and lessons for minimizing the risk for private investments in landscape restoration. In addition, we will participate in the Closing Plenary: “Where do we go next?”