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Analysis
- 23 Oct 2014
Unraveling the ‘landscape approach’: Are we on the right track?
As interest in the landscape approach grows, scientists in the Netherlands aimed for a definition.
Interview
- 16 Oct 2014
‘Don’t confuse the crop with the people who develop it’: Q&A with palm oil researcher
Scientists become involved after environmentalists call for a boycott of palm oil.
News
- 13 Oct 2014
Carrots or sticks? Balancing cost-effectiveness, equity in Brazil’s deforestation policy
Punishing those responsible for deforestation is effective, but may cost locals dearly.
Event Coverage
- 18 Sep 2014
Amazon forest could become an ‘impoverished savannah’ under climate change
The stark warning comes from Carlos Nobre, a member of the UN Secretary General's High-level Panel on Global Sustainability.
Interview
- 16 Sep 2014
‘Deep, recurrent structural problems’ lie behind climate challenges
Eduardo Brondízio of Indiana University hopes to 'provoke questions that people may not be thinking about' during an upcoming colloquium.
Event Coverage
- 15 Sep 2014
Climate crisis ‘could become a global revolution’
“I think it’s possible to have more food, more forests, fewer emissions and better livelihoods. It can be done.”
Feature
- 12 Sep 2014
Gardens in the sky: The advantages of agroforestry in Bangladesh
What if the same land could grow more food, and at the same time create something that at least vaguely resembles a forest?
News
- 8 Sep 2014
How do forests recover after logging? New network seeks to find out
Scientists find a big gap in our knowledge of logged-over forests in the tropics - with potentially significant benefits.
Interview
- 12 Aug 2014
Q&A: On children’s place — and voice — in environmental planning
Capturing what children think about their environment could be useful in both research and policy decisions.
News
- 11 Aug 2014
FORESTS NEWS UPDATE: Borneo study draws lessons from children’s perceptions of forests
Concerns that children may perceive a deforested landscape as the 'norm' in the future.
News
- 29 Jul 2014
Add adaptation to Congo Basin policies, scientists say — here’s how
Scientists offer four step approach to integrating climate change adaptation into forest management policies.
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