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On 29 March 2007 the Australian Government launched a $200 million Global Initiative on Forests and Climate to advance the global effort to tackle climate change and protect the world's forests.

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Working with both developed and developing countries the Australian Government's $200 million investment will:

• support new forest planting
• limit destruction of the world's remaining forests
• promote sustainable forest management
• encourage contributions from other countries.

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• Indonesian forests partnership to reduce greenhouse gas emissions > - 9 September 2007 >
• Australia joins forces with the World Bank to reduce deforestation > - > 23 July 2007
• $10 million to help protect Indonesia's forests - 23 July 2007
• New global system to monitor forests - 23 July 2007
• Australia and Indonesia to Work Together on Deforestation Initiative - 9 April 2007
• Global Initiative on Forests and Climate - Joint Press Release by the Australian and Indonesian Governments, 9 April 2007
• Australia and United States to Work Together on Deforestation Initiative - 7 April 2007
• Australia to Lead the World: Global Initiative on Forests and Climate - 29 March 2007
• Global Initiative on Forests and Climate - Statement by the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources
• Launch Video

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Indonesian forests partnership to reduce greenhouse gas emissions - 9 September 2007

Australia joins forces with the World Bank to reduce deforestation -

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