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Analysis
- 7 Mar 2015
Where the wild vegetables are: Moroccan food from the forest
Study reveals 84% in Rif Mountains consumed wild vegetables in the previous week.
News
- 25 Feb 2015
Global demand can’t loosen local control of a crucial cash crop
The shea industry is a vital economic lifeline for women in Burkina Faso.
Video
- 28 Nov 2014
Outside a national park, agroforestry helping to save forests inside the park
Scientists use local participation and knowledge to determine drivers of land use change and land cover.
News
- 1 Sep 2014
Web of mistrust snags forest-protection programs in Cambodia
Attempts to promote trade in forest-based goods have had limited success, despite consumer interest.
News
- 26 Aug 2014
Study gauges relative importance of forest incomes
Non-timber forest products provide safety net for rural poor households in West Africa.
News
- 26 Aug 2014
Study gauges relative importance of forest incomes
News
- 18 Aug 2014
Crop diversity can sweeten the deal for African cocoa farmers
Diversification of crops in cocoa agroforestry systems could be a win-win solution.
Interview
- 11 Jul 2014
Q&A: Better data needed on forest benefits
Case-studies, surveys and reports needed to support the importance of forest to livelihoods.
Interview
- 11 Jul 2014
Q&A: Better data needed on forest benefits
Event Coverage
- 3 Jun 2014
‘Smart man’s timber’ offers ‘opportunity’ in the face of climate change
Changing perceptions about bamboo and its uses.
News
- 18 May 2014
The hidden forest harvest, quantified
The world’s rural poor are more dependent on forest and environmental resources than we realize.
News
- 18 May 2014
The hidden forest harvest, quantified
News
- 21 Apr 2014
Rural ‘environmental income’ on par with crop income, study finds
Scientists find 77 percent of environmental income comes from natural forests.
News
- 8 Apr 2014
Global study questions primary role of forests as safety nets and gap fillers
Alternative strategies may be more important than forest products as a first response to an emergency.
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