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
- 16 Jan 2012
Brazil dominates forest-related news coverage of Latin America in 2011
Hot topics included construction of the Belo Monte dam and controversial changes to forest law.
Feature
- 29 Dec 2011
Latin America Forest News Updates — November/December 2011
Stories ranged from climate negotiations to gun violence in Mato Grosso.
18 Nov 2011
Despite progress, forest tenure reforms in Latin America still have a long way to go
LIMA, Peru (18 November, 2011)_Although indigenous groups and smallholders in Latin America can now benefit from increased access to forests resources...
3 Nov 2011
Latin America Forest News Updates — October 2011
LIMA, Peru (3 November, 2011)_Every month we are reviewing the most relevant news articles on forests and climate change in Latin America and the Amazon...
18 Oct 2011
Competing actors and land uses in Latin America challenges “effective and equitable REDD+ design”
LIMA, Peru (18 October, 2011)_The rapid growth of agribusiness, cattle ranching, small-scale agriculture, logging and resource-based economies in Latin...
1 Aug 2011
Latin America Forest News Updates May – July 2011
LIMA, Peru (1 August, 2011)_ We are periodically reviewing news articles on forests and climate change in Latin America and the Amazon region. The last...