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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 from research and development interventions...
Event Coverage
- 30 Nov 2011
Negotiators should address illegal logging when crafting REDD+ rules, says watchdog
The global carbon scheme is vulnerable to the same problems of poor governance.
Interview
- 18 Nov 2011
Unless sanctions on Myanmar lifted, the country may have no trees left: Interview with timber association
Barber Cho argues that forests "should be considered equally to human rights."
Analysis
- 17 Nov 2011
SBY and Indonesia’s forests: A legacy in the making?
The President of Indonesia speaks optimistically about the country's environmental prospects.
Analysis
- 17 Nov 2011
SBY and Indonesia’s forests: A legacy in the making?
Event Coverage
- 14 Nov 2011
No premium price for legal timber, only market access to EU, say officials
“I don’t think we’re going to see any formalized green premium,” announces DFID official.
News
- 10 Nov 2011
Cooperation, education and enforcement key to Cross River gorilla survival
Around 300 Cross River gorillas survive in the wild - but they're still hunted for bushmeat.
9 Nov 2011
Governments need to deal with corruption to further curb illegal logging
BEIJING, China (9 November, 2011)_The fight to curb rampant illegal logging in the Asia Pacific region has come a long way in the past decade as strong...
Event Coverage
- 7 Nov 2011
Experts, leaders call for comprehensive approach on forestry issues
"All countries should give full play to forestry’s role," according to Jia Zhibang, China’s Minister of State Forestry Administration.
News
- 31 Oct 2011
Indonesia’s forest moratorium: A stepping stone to better forest governance?
New research highlights the moratorium's benefits for peatlands.
News
- 28 Oct 2011
Biofuel standards need improvement to protect rainforests
An unclear definition of 'degraded land' is just one of the problems.
26 Oct 2011
Orangutan survival rests on conservation education: an interview with Dr. Biruté Galdikas
BOGOR, Indonesia (26 October, 2011)_With orangutan numbers in Indonesia having plunged 80 percent in 40 years, the only way to reverse this trend is to...
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