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Video
- 4 Nov 2013
Lessons from the Amazon: Searching for a Sustainable Future for Forests and People
Ensuring the availability of Amazon forests for ecosystem services and future generations.
4 Nov 2013
The invisible workforce: gender myth-busting in Ecuador
It's thought that timber harvesting and forest use in general is an exclusively male activity, but new research shows gender roles are changing in Ecuador's...
4 Nov 2013
Who buys, who sells, how much? Mapping Ecuador’s timber markets
A team of scientists have produced an extensive report on the state of Ecuador’s domestic timber market, the strategies used by communities to manage...
Video
- 4 Nov 2013
SPECIAL REPORT: How a remote Amazonian state is leading the way in climate change policy
Lessons learned in Acre could be critical for the development of Brazil's national REDD+ framework.
4 Nov 2013
Right of return: Sharing research results with communities
Scientists often present their research at conferences, to other scientists, to policy-makers or the media. But in remote villages in the Ecuadorian Amazon,...
Video Q&A
- 22 Oct 2013
Scientist Terry Sunderland describes the ‘landscape approach’
The core principles and concepts behind this emerging approach of integrated land management.
Feature
- 19 Oct 2013
Postcards from the field: Building trust in Ecuador
Researchers live in homes, share meals and everyday life, while researching domestic timber markets.
Feature
- 19 Oct 2013
Postcards from the field: Building trust in Ecuador
Feature
- 18 Oct 2013
Board game puts new spin on competitive land-use dynamics
What would happen if a billion people were to learn a game that considered an alternative view of investments and landscape management?
Podcast
- 16 Oct 2013
AUDIO — Quality not quantity: Wild foods give new dimension to Tanzania nutrition woes
Tree cover and forest foods support livelihoods and food security in Tanzania.
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