ABOUT THE WRITER
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Terry Sunderland is a Principal Scientist with CIFOR's Forests and Livelihoods programme, and leads the research domain 'Managing trade-offs between conservation and development at the landscape scale'. Prior to joining CIFOR, Terry was based in Central Africa for many years. Terry holds a Ph.D. from University College London and has published extensively on conservation and livelihood issues.
BY THIS WRITER
Event Coverage
- 29 Aug 2012
Indonesia brings new hope for rhino conservation
First recorded sighting of rhinoceros sub-population in over 26 years shows all is not lost for Sumatran rhinos.
Analysis
- 2 May 2012
Why taxonomy is important for biodiversity-based science
You wouldn't dream of putting an onion in the fruit bowl, explains CIFOR scientist Terry Sunderland.
Analysis
- 26 Mar 2012
Land sharing or land sparing? Reconciling agriculture and biodiversity conservation
Research from Peru suggests the question isn't so clear-cut.
26 Mar 2012
Land sharing or land sparing? Reconciling agriculture and biodiversity conservation
BOGOR, Indonesia (26 March, 2012)_The global human population is estimated to grow to 9 billion by 2050. Not only will there be more mouths to feed, but...
3 Dec 2011
New research agenda for Africa’s dry forests defined at Durban
DURBAN, South Africa (3 December, 2011)_Despite the ecological and livelihood importance of dry forests, these forests have to date received far less attention...
Analysis
- 19 Nov 2011
Killed for keratin? The unnecessary extinction of the rhinoceros
After a string of recent announcements, the pool of global biodiversity is now a little smaller.
24 Aug 2011
How “effective” are protected areas in conserving biodiversity?
BOGOR, Indonesia (25 August, 2011)_Traditional means of conservation have entailed the annexation of land where human activities are strictly controlled...