In focus SDGs


Event Coverage - 3 Mar 2021
Ecosystems offer food security, climate regulation and economic stability
News - 2 Mar 2021
Wood and crop residues have a part to play

News - 27 Apr 2021
Wildfires in Siberia are predictable through wind speed trends, analysis shows
Boreal region stores large amounts of carbon and methane
Headlines - 4 Mar 2019
Baffled scientists, boreal forest wipeout and Norway ditches dirty palm oil
Forests News delves into last week's headlines from around the globe
News - 16 Jan 2014
Three-way collaboration key to fire control in the Amazon — study
Farmers, local government officials and scientists must work together to ensure that fires do not burn out of control and damage forests
Analysis - 30 Jul 2013
Research: Nearly a quarter of June fires in Indonesia occurred in industrial plantations
CIFOR analysis shows 21% of haze-causing fires in June were in industrial oil palm plantations. This raises a long list of questions.
News - 5 Jul 2013
Interactive web map makes facts behind Sumatra fires transparent
New tool gives people the capacity to fact check media coverage on fires.
Interview - 4 Jul 2013
Q&A on fires and haze in Southeast Asia
Complex socioeconomic, ecological and governance factors contribute to the cause of fires, and the solution.
News - 2 Jul 2013
New data on Riau fires generate important insights
Fires in June 2013 appear to be part of the processes of plantation establishment and management.