Emily Gallagher

CIFOR-ICRAF

Scientist

Description

Emily Gallagher is a human-environment geographer whose research focuses on the social dimensions of landscape change. Emily joins the Value Chains, Finance and Investment (VFI) team as a Rural Development Specialist contributing to CIFOR's pivotal work on inclusive and gendered value chains, sustainable commodities at agriculture-forest frontiers, and integrated landscape governance. Emily holds a BS in Natural Resource Conservation and Management (University of Kentucky); an MS in Horticulture (Cornell University); and a PhD in Geography (Clark University). Her prior research has explored landscape perceptions and preferences in agroforestry systems, rural development and extension science, and the political ecology of renewable resource management in the Eastern United States and sub-Saharan Africa.

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Scaling jurisdictional approaches for sustainable palm oil and agriculture

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GLOBAL LANDSCAPES FORUM (GLF)

The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is the world’s largest knowledge-led platform on integrated land use, dedicated to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Paris Climate Agreement. The Forum takes a holistic approach to create sustainable landscapes that are productive, prosperous, equitable and resilient and considers five cohesive themes of food and livelihoods, landscape restoration, rights, finance and measuring progress. It is led by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), in collaboration with its co-founders UNEP and the World Bank and Charter Members. Charter members: CIAT, CIFOR-ICRAF, CIRAD, Climate Focus, Conservation International, Crop Trust, Ecoagriculture Partners, The European Forest Institute, Evergreen Agriculture, FAO, FSC, GEF, GIZ, ICIMOD, IFOAM - Organics International, The International Livestock Research Institute, INBAR, IPMG, IUFRO, Rainforest Alliance, Rare, Rights and Resources Initiative, SAN, TMG-Think Tank for Sustainability, UNCCD, UNEP, Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation part of Wageningen Research, World Farmer Organization, World Agroforestry, World Bank Group, World Resources Institute, WWF International, Youth in Landscapes Initiative (YIL)