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News
- 27 Jul 2012
Boosting Indonesia’s wetlands science is key to tackling climate change
Wetlands contain more carbon than any other forest, and they're under threat.
News
- 26 Jul 2012
Palm oil development in Cameroon: An urgent need for a national strategy
If properly managed, oil palm expansion in Cameroon could reduce poverty and lead to strong economic development.
Event Coverage
- 23 Jul 2012
Make it rain: Planting forests could help drought-stricken regions
Scientists at Rio+20 are promoting the use of forests for influencing rainfall and adapting to climate change.
News
- 16 Jul 2012
Deforestation from mining in the Congo more than ‘a hole in the canopy’
Greater access and migration tp mining sites contributes to forest loss in the Congo Basin.
Event Coverage
- 13 Jul 2012
“Bootleggers and Baptists” coalitions will help forest certification schemes expand
Developing country governments and firms operating in tropical forests need to be brought into coalitions for change.
Event Coverage
- 9 Jul 2012
Land tenure for whom? Recognising community rights essential for REDD+ legitimacy
REDD+ projects need to know who to compensate, and who is accountable.
News
- 6 Jul 2012
Charred lands: fertile grounds for sustainable agriculture in Kalimantan?
Sites in Kalimantan could be the first scientifically documented instance of Anthropogenic Dark Earths in tropical Asia.
Video
- 5 Jul 2012
REDD+ without regrets: CIFOR Director General on where to from here
The international community continues to inch forward on setting up a global framework for REDD+.
News
- 4 Jul 2012
Is REDD+ moving too slow? Not necessarily…
Scientists employ cautious optimism when analyzing REDD+.
News
- 4 Jul 2012
Is REDD+ moving too slow? Not necessarily…
Event Coverage
- 2 Jul 2012
Could new interactive maps help preserve last “roadless” areas?
Google, European Environmental Agency, Society for Conservation Biologists, the European Parliament create remarkable map of the Amazon.
News
- 29 Jun 2012
Linking the local to the global: REDD+ as a multi-level puzzle
We need to build information links between global discussions and local realities.
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