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13 Nov 2012
Field research on local issues means always keeping the bigger picture in mind
In the Amazon, taking care to fully explain research - who, what, why - is now seen as crucial.
News
- 8 Nov 2012
With 3D maps, villagers able to see benefits of good land use planning
Engaging local communities in a learning process and building capacity for future negotiation processes.
Interview
- 6 Nov 2012
Indonesia lauded for laying REDD groundwork: Next step, true forestry management reform
Can REDD+ provide a platform for the recognition of the rights of local communities living in forests?
25 Oct 2012
Sharing land with tigers in Nepal
BOGOR, Indonesia (25 October, 2012)_There is intense ongoing debate in the scientific literature about whether ‘land sharing’ or ‘land sparing’...
25 Oct 2012
Sharing land with tigers in Nepal
23 Oct 2012
Recognising indigenous “sacred areas” could double amount of protected land worldwide
More indigenous voices and knowledge need to be involved in decisions over indigenous owned land.
27 Sep 2012
Chance encounter with reclusive golden cat renews calls for Ugandan park protection
Without support from local people, conservation achievements may remain fragile and unsustainable.
News
- 20 Sep 2012
Locals need land titles before development funds can ease rural poverty in Vietnam
In Vietnam, ecosystem payments are often unevenly distributed, resulting in the dominance of the local elite.
News
- 14 Sep 2012
East Kalimantan to trial new REDD+ safeguards system
Social safeguards aim to include information transparency and indigenous and local communities in REDD+ planning.
News
- 14 Sep 2012
East Kalimantan to trial new REDD+ safeguards system
Event Coverage
- 11 Sep 2012
Açaí: could the wonder fruit also be wonderful for forests?
Moving outside of conventional forestry ideas to ideas on managing forests for ecosystem services and for food.
11 Sep 2012
Populations pressure Vietnam’s protected parks
JEJU, South Korea (11 September, 2012)_Growing populations in the Lower Mekong region of Vietnam could undermine sustainable conservation efforts unless...
11 Sep 2012
Populations pressure Vietnam’s protected parks
News
- 10 Sep 2012
Are conservation projects succeeding in the Lower Mekong Basin?
It is still difficult to know whether conservation projects are making an impact – either on conservation or on development.
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