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DG’s Column
- 2 Nov 2012
Sustainable forestry à la Sweden
Forestry is not about trees, it is about people. And it is only about trees insofar as it serves the needs of people.
Event Coverage
- 18 Oct 2012
Global forest expert panel presents key findings on link between biodiversity and carbon
Policy makers and scientific community need to work to connect the dots in REDD+.
Event Coverage
- 16 Oct 2012
Surrounded by agriculture, mines and villages: today’s forests are part of the ‘landscape mosaic’
Researchers need to think outside the forest and take on a landscape view of forest management.
Video
- 2 Oct 2012
Video: Uniting climate change adaptation and mitigation in the Congo Basin
CIFOR visits communities in DRC to understand how climate change impacts their lives, and find solutions together.
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.
Analysis
- 13 Sep 2012
Going once, going twice….. The great green land grab
Market-based solutions are perceived as the overriding panacea to the world’s environmental problems. Are they?
Analysis
- 13 Sep 2012
Going once, going twice….. The great green land grab
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.
Event Coverage
- 27 Aug 2012
Development and conservation in the Amazon: which way forward?
Aligning environmental and development policy objectives in the Amazon.
News
- 20 Aug 2012
Why rural women in Uganda should be empowered to take the lead in forestry
"Unless we actually are having an effect on the ground, we are not doing anything."
14 Aug 2012
REDD+ opens up new opportunities for forest product management in the Amazon
Support for multiple-use forestry projects may lead to an increase in the value of Brazil nut forests.
News
- 9 Aug 2012
Shared management rights not so equal: Forest communities still tied up in state red tape
Regulatory burdens associated with co-management arrangements continue to fall on local communities.
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