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News
- 14 Sep 2016
Using remote sensing to empower local communities in forestry management
A new monitoring system in Ethiopia makes satellite data available at the local level to promote participatory forest management
Event Coverage
- 23 Aug 2016
Reversing deforestation, restoring landscapes
What it means for growth, people and climate action in the Asia-Pacific
News
- 11 Apr 2016
Mapping the world’s biomass to better tackle deforestation
By combining satellite with on-the-ground data, new map offers more accurate biomass information.
Analysis
- 24 Mar 2016
How deforestation is tangled up in the law
Unraveling the complex web of legal arrangements in tropical forest countries reveals some of the forces shaping land use.
Analysis
- 24 Mar 2016
How deforestation is tangled up in the law
Analysis
- 17 Mar 2016
Why ‘zero deforestation’ is only one piece of the sustainability puzzle
Lessons from the Brazilian Amazon show it’s important to shift toward more sustainable land uses and look for ways to intensify beef production.
DG’s Column
- 26 Oct 2015
Preventing fire & haze: sustainable solutions for Indonesian peatlands
What can we do to break the cycle of the haze over the long term? How might we address the underlying drivers and achieve sustainable solutions?
DG’s Column
- 5 Oct 2015
Can we trust country-level data from global forest assessments?
Significant differences exist between the FAO's Global Forest Resource Assessment and the Global Forest Watch results.
Analysis
- 25 Sep 2015
One wicked problem, three major challenges
How to stop deforestation while boosting benefits for smallholders and meeting market demand?
Analysis
- 25 Sep 2015
One wicked problem, three major challenges
Infographic
- 8 Sep 2015
Got a minute? Get facts on dry forests … fast
This quirky animation is a quick introduction to these incredibly important, but less well-known ecosystems.
Infographic
- 8 Sep 2015
Got a minute? Get facts on dry forests … fast
DG’s Column
- 7 Sep 2015
The new global assessments and the forest
Reality is more complex than the results of the FAO's Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015 would have us believe.
DG’s Column
- 7 Sep 2015
The new global assessments and the forest
DG’s Column
- 4 Sep 2015
Forestry for a sustainable future: Making a difference beyond agreements
A wishlist for outcomes of the XIV World Forestry Congress in Durban.
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