Romain Pirard
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Analysis
- 25 Aug 2016
Indonesia: Biofuels from palm oil and power from tree plantations?
The country has set ambitious policies to derive 23 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2025. How can this be achieved?
Analysis
- 16 Aug 2016
Investing in sustainable planted forests: Tools are available, but there’s room for improvement
Study offers lessons for improving Sustainable and Responsible Investment tools
Analysis
- 1 Jul 2016
What do locals think of large-scale tree plantations?
Tree type can make a difference for people living near plantations in Indonesia.
Analysis
- 5 Apr 2016
Could timber plantations boost forest conservation?
The benefits may extend well beyond increased production.
Analysis
- 22 Apr 2015
Satellites can mislead: policy makers beware!
Policymakers must resist the temptation to mistake the map for the territory.
Analysis
- 22 Apr 2015
Satellites can mislead: policy makers beware!
Analysis
- 20 Sep 2014
As debates on market-based instruments continue, forests continue to be lost
Endless debate of 'market-based' instruments are stalling real progress.
