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411 Results found. From 1997 - 2024
Analysis
- 13 May 2015
Taking botanical trade and conservation seriously
Not all poachers use guns - some hunt for flowers.
Interview
- 12 May 2015
Feed the world: New global report highlights forests’ role
Sixty leading scientists confirm the importance of forests for global food security.
News
- 11 May 2015
Best predictor of severe fires in the Western Amazon? Drought
New research uses ocean temperatures to predict drought - and therefore fire conditions.
News
- 6 May 2015
Frontier expansion: Lessons from Bolivia and Pará, Brazil.
“Both regions have experienced a different mix of failure and success.”
News
- 4 May 2015
We need to protect Congo’s forests against shifting cultivation… or do we?
Little conclusive evidence links swidden production with deforestation in the DRC.
Event Coverage
- 30 Apr 2015
Just one map to a better future: Landscapes Summit
The importance of mapping was highlighted at the Tropical Landscapes Summit 2015.
Video
- 30 Apr 2015
Watch: video wrap – Tropical Landscapes Summit 2015
Forestry finance the focus of discussions in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Video
- 30 Apr 2015
Watch: video wrap – Tropical Landscapes Summit 2015
Event Coverage
- 28 Apr 2015
Financiers with commitment needed, Landscapes Summit told
High hopes for fledgling green bonds market to fill the 'conservation shortfall'.
Analysis
- 22 Apr 2015
Satellites can mislead: policy makers beware!
Policymakers must resist the temptation to mistake the map for the territory.
Analysis
- 22 Apr 2015
Satellites can mislead: policy makers beware!
News
- 20 Apr 2015
Health is in the dish: bush meat or tinned meat?
Traditional dishes are increasingly reserved only for special occasions and festivals.
News
- 20 Apr 2015
Health is in the dish: bush meat or tinned meat?
News
- 15 Apr 2015
Money buys happiness? New study says think again about those assumptions
Wealth is perceived in both absolute and relative terms, as locals keep up with the neighbors.
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