James Maiden

ABOUT THE WRITER
James has spent much of his career in documentary, news and multimedia production and founded an independent production company specialising in social, political and environmental documentaries and factual programs. He has produced and directed television programs for broadcasters such as the ABC, Al Jazeera English, SBS and France 4. He has led media and community development projects and trainings for indigenous groups, NGO's and government agencies. He has a masters in science communications (natural history filmmaking) from Flinders University in South Australia and a degree in media and communications from Otago University in New Zealand. James previously worked as a communications specialist at CIFOR and is now based in Jakarta with the Indonesia-Australia Forest Carbon Partnership
BY THIS WRITER
23 Nov 2012
Taking stock of carbon: Accurate measurements vital for REDD+ impact
23 Nov 2012
Taking stock of carbon: Accurate measurements vital for REDD+ impact
23 Nov 2012
Emission reduction policies must be based on accurate carbon measurements
BOGOR, Indonesia (5 October, 2012)_Forest-rich countries must ensure that policies for emissions reduction programs, such as REDD+, are based on accurate...
23 Nov 2012
Emission reduction policies must be based on accurate carbon measurements
22 Nov 2012
Exploring the world’s richest pools of carbon
JAMBI, Indonesia (22 November, 2012)_He carries with him a large black rucksack and carefully removes from it his mini-rhizotron video microscope, a bunch...
22 Nov 2012
Exploring the world’s richest pools of carbon
22 Nov 2012
The ‘big story is carbon’, but more research needed on forgotten greenhouse gases found in peat, says expert
BOGOR, Indonesia (22 November, 2012)_In this conversation with Forests News, Kristell Hergoualc’h, a scientist at the Center for International Forestry...
22 Nov 2012
The ‘big story is carbon’, but more research needed on forgotten greenhouse gases found in peat, says expert
22 Nov 2012
Heart of Darkness: Digging into Indonesia’s prized wetlands
BOGOR, Indonesia (22 November, 2012)_A team of researchers from the Center for International Forestry Research have been cramped in a small speedboat cruising...
22 Nov 2012
Heart of Darkness: Digging into Indonesia’s prized wetlands
Video - 6 Jan 2012
Reporting research results to REDD+ study area fosters relationships, validates findings
"I can’t tell you how many times I heard ‘researchers never come back,’" reports scientist Amy Duchelle.
Video - 6 Jan 2012
Reporting research results to REDD+ study area fosters relationships, validates findings
Video - 13 Dec 2011
A day in the life of a REDD+ negotiator
Tony La Viña facilitates vital REDD+ negotiation at COP17.
Video - 13 Dec 2011
A day in the life of a REDD+ negotiator
22 Sep 2011
Lessons from the South: Regulating economic, environmental and social aspects of oil palm production
BOGOR, Indonesia (23 September, 2011)_Managing trade-offs between socio-economic benefits and environmental preservation are key to the development of...
22 Sep 2011
Lessons from the South: Regulating economic, environmental and social aspects of oil palm production