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News
- 25 Apr 2014
Access to state-owned forests critical for rural smallholders, study finds
State-owned forests could be yielding more income both per hectare and per household than than private or community forests.
Analysis
- 24 Apr 2014
Research will be key to unlocking Indonesia haze crisis
A workshop in Jakarta highlighted the need for more answers.
News
- 1 Apr 2014
Can military decentralization tactics bring innovation to conservation?
Useful insights from decision-making in warfare could help conservationist tackle "wicked problems"
News
- 28 Mar 2014
Conservation incentive program shows economic, environmental payoffs in Brazil
Direct payments to families in exchange for conservation, community development and public services.
News
- 21 Mar 2014
Global study of forests and livelihoods shakes up the terrain
Poverty and Environment Network (PEN) challenges conventional wisdom on forest, poverty and policy issues.
Feature
- 7 Mar 2014
FOREST HEROINE: Phakee Wannasak wards off threats to community-led forest governance
Strong leadership to ensure community forestry is well conserved, and customary rules are enforced and passed on to the next generation.
Feature
- 6 Mar 2014
Fusing adaptation and mitigation funding: A lofty goal?
The clear separation of adaptation and mitigation in the international negotiations has become a major barrier to promoting synergies.
Video
- 26 Feb 2014
Prostates, Prunus and policy: A remarkable tree, a contested study, and tough choices ahead
"The challenge is to get the balance right between commercial demand for the bark, local people’s livelihoods and the resource itself".
News
- 13 Feb 2014
Forests and climate change in Central Africa — what will 2014 bring?
Demand for resources sees major projects changing Central Africa’s landscapes
News
- 9 Feb 2014
Deforestation low in Congo Basin, but likely to increase
Population growth, road building and exposure to international market are predicted to be major drivers of deforestation in the Congo Basin.
Interview
- 4 Feb 2014
Q+A: Study shows trees accumulate more carbon as they age
Study adds to the evidence that carbon storage may be one additional ecological service of very large trees.
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