Learning for Nature

 This episode of the Nature for Development podcast recorded during the regional meeting of the Governors Climate and Forest Task Force features an interview with Rafael Robles de Benito, Climate Change Director of the State of Quintana Roo, Mexico. Rafael speaks of the role and importance of subnational government for addressing deforestation and promoting low-carbon sustainable development in tropical countries.

This episode of the Nature for Development podcast recorded during COP24 in Poland features an interview with Juan Carlos Jintiach of COICA (Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon River Basin). Juan Carlos speaks of Indigenous peoples engagement on the UNFCCC process, the importance of governance, land rights and Indigenous peoples participation if we are to save the remaining tropical forests; and the recently approved indigenous peoples platform under the UNFCCC.