Forest management & restoration
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711 Results found. From 1997 - 2024
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.
25 Nov 2011
Safeguards failing to protect customary rights during large-scale land acquisitions
BOGOR, Indonesia (25 November, 2011)_ Legislation and practices aiming to safeguard customary land rights are largely failing to give real decision-making...
21 Nov 2011
Fears about community rights under REDD+ are justified despite tenure reforms
BOGOR, Indonesia (21 November, 2011)_The fears of forest-based communities about their rights under REDD+ schemes are justified, concluded a comparative...
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.
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."
18 Nov 2011
Despite progress, forest tenure reforms in Latin America still have a long way to go
LIMA, Peru (18 November, 2011)_Although indigenous groups and smallholders in Latin America can now benefit from increased access to forests resources...
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.
24 Oct 2011
Indonesia’s orangutans may be extinct within years, says expert
BOGOR, Indonesia (24 October, 2011)_As swathes of Indonesia’s forests are converted into timber and oil palm plantations, orangutans are being split...
18 Oct 2011
Competing actors and land uses in Latin America challenges “effective and equitable REDD+ design”
LIMA, Peru (18 October, 2011)_The rapid growth of agribusiness, cattle ranching, small-scale agriculture, logging and resource-based economies in Latin...
7 Oct 2011
Online tool helps users map the costs of conserving Amazon forests
BOGOR, Indonesia (7 October, 2011)_Decision makers attempting to develop plans for managing land use and ecosystem services in the Amazon can now get a...
6 Oct 2011
More businesses adjusting to demand for sustainable products
JAKARTA, Indonesia (October 6, 2011) _ An increasing number of companies are changing in response to demand from consumers for products that have sustainable...
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