ABOUT THE WRITER
Gabriela is a communications professional with more than a decade of working experience in environment and development at national and international organizations. She has worked, among others, for the BBC World Service Trust in the UK and at WWF in Mexico. She holds a Masters Degree in Media, Communications and Development from the London School of Economics.
BY THIS WRITER
Event Coverage
- 8 Jul 2013
Information flow is vital for ecosystem-based adaptation – expert
Bridging communication between scientists and farmers can play a strong role in adaptation.
Analysis
- 1 Apr 2013
Experts: Corruption could threaten global efforts to slow forest loss
Will ambiguity over REDD+ rules provide governments an opportunity to cheat?
Analysis
- 27 Mar 2013
Interpol expert: Fund distribution for scheme to slow global warming needs to be transparent
International architecture for REDD+ still has a long way to go.
Event Coverage
- 20 Dec 2012
How to address new biofuel challenges when impacts on environment and society are ‘mixed’
Can we avoid deforestation while promoting biofuels?
22 Nov 2012
Landscape science: a way to help COP18 policymakers better manage the world’s resources
PUNTA DEL ESTE, Uruguay (21 November 2012)_Researchers are using an innovative new approach to study the Earth's landscapes and natural resources to try...
13 Nov 2012
Field research on local issues means always keeping the bigger picture in mind
In the Amazon, taking care to fully explain research - who, what, why - is now seen as crucial.
Event Coverage
- 12 Nov 2012
Agriculture and forestry: mainstreaming research findings that work for communities
Diversifying agricultural activities with forests products could have benefits in income, resiliency and risk management for smallholders.
News
- 1 Oct 2012
Can REDD+ protect the trees that nourish nut harvesters in Peru’s Amazon rainforest?
Concerns that Brazil nut harvesters won't see direct benefits themselves from the carbon storage scheme.