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News
- 7 Aug 2013
Amazon urban migration may not improve livelihoods, environment – report
Rural migrants leave in search for education opportunities, yet incomes stay low.
News
- 30 Jul 2013
Free trade pacts target illegal timber exports
Trade treaties may be one tool for addressing illegal logging, but can they be a substitute for effective forest-management policy?
Analysis
- 30 Jul 2013
Research: Nearly a quarter of June fires in Indonesia occurred in industrial plantations
CIFOR analysis shows 21% of haze-causing fires in June were in industrial oil palm plantations. This raises a long list of questions.
News
- 16 Jul 2013
Forging pro-poor collectives helps sustain Africa tropical dry forests
Study finds income from non-timber forest products improve when smallholders form collectives, rather than individual operation.
Event Coverage
- 16 Jul 2013
Good governance is “critical” to engage the private sector in REDD+
Panelists at the 2013 UN-REDD Global Symposium discuss need for fundamental principles of forest governance.
Event Coverage
- 10 Jul 2013
Green economy would highlight full value of forests
Forests are too often taken for granted and perceived as “free”, despite their crucial importance for human survival.
Event Coverage
- 3 Jul 2013
Landscape approach boosts global socio-economic benefits – experts
The need to promote sustainable development through communication across sectors.
Video
- 21 Jun 2013
Indonesia burning: CIFOR expert on haze crisis
Poor implementation of laws in Indonesia could be a main contributor to recurring fire and haze.
Video
- 21 Jun 2013
Indonesia burning: CIFOR expert on haze crisis
20 Jun 2013
Policy makers in Indonesia choose community participation as best for the future
Decision makers in West Kalimantan, Indonesia believe that mining, agriculture and oil palm developments are inevitable, but they now know that the negative...
18 Jun 2013
Governing resources collectively: Parallels between developed and developing countries
Japanese society is more than the humble citizens of the emperor -- it also has sustained collective institutions to manage common pool resources.
11 Jun 2013
Guatemalan protected areas sideline the protectors
Guatemala's protected areas safeguard some of last remaining forests, but they are also threatening the livelihoods of the very people who have maintained...
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