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Feature
- 30 Dec 2014
Best of 2014: Book takes long look at a controversial crop
Patrice Levang and Alain Rival release Palms of Controversies: Oil Palm and Development Challenges.
Video Q&A
- 25 Dec 2014
Best of 2014: Making sense of a crisis as Ebola flares in Africa
CIFOR sorts facts from fiction among the panic and punditry.
Feature
- 22 Dec 2014
Best of 2014: Global study of forests, poverty shakes up the terrain
New research from Poverty and Environment Network surprises the experts.
Event Coverage
- 17 Dec 2014
Land tenure in forests a matter of food security, experts contend
Research in Africa indicates the benefits of tree cover for local communities' nutrition.
News
- 16 Dec 2014
How are trees good for us? ‘Sentinels’ may hold the answer
An extremely ambitious research project provides a new way to approach landscapes.
Event Coverage
- 12 Dec 2014
Global change, climate change upend livelihoods, food security in the Amazon
Expert: “Shifting cultivation is the only agricultural system with proven long-term compatibility with the rainforest.”
News
- 25 Nov 2014
State of sustainability: For three forest-based commodities, ‘a long way to go’
Sustainable development pathways needed for controversial crops; palm oil, shea nut oil and timber.
News
- 19 Nov 2014
Eat the beetles? Rural people losing their taste for a crucial food source
Forest communities shift to western sources of protein - but at what cost?
News
- 11 Nov 2014
Food and forests: Bolivia’s balancing act
New research indicates the two goals are on a collision course.
News
- 11 Nov 2014
Food and forests: Bolivia’s balancing act
Analysis
- 21 Oct 2014
‘Let them eat cake’: A dangerous approach to bushmeat and Ebola
Nobody called for the end of chicken consumption after H5N1. Why is Ebola different?
Infographic
- 17 Oct 2014
Oil palm: A visual story
Palm oil can be produced without driving deforestation.
Infographic
- 17 Oct 2014
Oil palm: A visual story
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