Storytelling - OpenForests

Nature from every angle: How 360° drone panoramas transform project storytelling

Introduction Conveying the scale, emotion, and complexity of a forest landscape is no easy task — especially to funders, partners, and supporters who may never step foot on site. At OpenForests, we’ve spent over a decade helping forest and landscape...

September 22, 2019

Publication in United Nations Knowledge Hub

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Publication in United Nations Knowledge Hub

To the publication Explorer Land. Share your story Successful communicators of landscape projects do not tell stories about their projects. They tell the stories through their projects. Every forest landscape project has a great story worth sharing with the world....

April 9, 2019

Storytelling Guide for Landscape Projects

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Storytelling Guide for Landscape Projects

Grow your brand and network of supporters. Do not tell a story about your project. Tell a story through your project. Successful landscape communicators do not tell stories about their projects. They tell the stories through their projects. They show the...

April 8, 2019

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Interactive Story Setting

Create the setting and environment for your story and allow your audience to freely explore your project via multimedia. Instead of actively telling the story, you can gather various information and organize them in a multimedia platform or web map...

March 23, 2019

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Beyond the Canopy – About this podcast

Trailer of the Forest Landscape Stories (newly Beyond the Canopy) podcast. We are going to talk about inspiring examples in sustainable forest landscape restoration. Science gives evidence, that climate change is already harming the world’s ecosystems. However, people were more...

March 7, 2019

The 3 principles of how to share your landscape story with the world

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The 3 principles of how to share your landscape story with the world

Authenticity, context, and transparency. Image of the image gallery of the REDD + Tambopata — Bahuaja Project. Click the image to visit the project presentation. (© Asociación para la Investigación y Desarrollo Integral — AIDER). Explore the project. Discovering a good landscape story is...

January 9, 2019

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Ethics of storytelling

Photo credit Discussing storytelling from a methodological point of view is not sufficient. The ethics of storytelling are also fundamental. Especially when disclosing information about individuals, storytelling gets personal and potentially sensitive. An explicit consent by the person whose story...

March 25, 2017

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Active storytelling

If you are in the process of actively telling or writing a story, every element needs to support the storyline like an invisible rope that links all elements of your story into a logical sequence. If you are in the...

March 19, 2017

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Content that matters

Tell what you do, and do what you tell! Landscape projects have many stories to tell. Find a story that conveys your goals and vision! Project activities define the content Do meaningful project work and communicate about it! Landscape projects...

March 5, 2017

Articles

Permission instead of interruption

Do not send communications without permission. Only send to those who have opted to receive information, news, and stories from you! Instead of advertising through interruption, this guide is inspired by the permission marketing concept introduced in a book of...

March 4, 2017

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Nature from every angle: How 360° drone panoramas transform project storytelling

Publication in United Nations Knowledge Hub

Storytelling Guide for Landscape Projects

Interactive Story Setting

Beyond the Canopy – About this podcast

The 3 principles of how to share your landscape story with the world

Ethics of storytelling

Active storytelling

Content that matters

Permission instead of interruption

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