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Analysis
- 1 Apr 2013
Experts: Corruption could threaten global efforts to slow forest loss
Will ambiguity over REDD+ rules provide governments an opportunity to cheat?
Analysis
- 27 Mar 2013
Interpol expert: Fund distribution for scheme to slow global warming needs to be transparent
International architecture for REDD+ still has a long way to go.
News
- 26 Mar 2013
Study: Why planting more trees is always a good idea
Ecosystem-based adaptation may be a win-win solution to help communities buffer the impacts of climate change.
26 Mar 2013
Postcards from the Field: Mud, mud, glorious mangroves
“Mangrove research in the field is like playing in the mud – it’s a theme park,” says a Japanese scientist who has spent years working in mangroves...
News
- 25 Mar 2013
Could sustainable logging save Indonesia’s mangroves?
As long as you don’t convert them, they’ll come back.
News
- 25 Mar 2013
Could sustainable logging save Indonesia’s mangroves?
News
- 21 Mar 2013
New training manual gives researchers tools to tackle tenure
Land tenure decisions determine the fate of livelihoods and forest resources - we need to understand them.
DG’s Column
- 21 Mar 2013
Sharing positive views about forests and trees on the International Day of Forests
CIFOR's Director General urges further discussion of the benefits humans receive from forests.
Feature
- 20 Mar 2013
Indonesian province explores ‘green growth’ amidst economic expansion
Maximizing the economic use of degraded land may help to bridge the gap between economic growth and climate change.
18 Mar 2013
REDD+ funds bring new business opportunities to Indonesian villages
Indonesia’s villagers are benefiting from funds provided by an international forest-preserving scheme by cultivating mushrooms instead of relying on...
18 Mar 2013
Villagers manage Indonesia’s old flaming habits with the help of REDD+
Equipped with firemen uniforms, water hoses, a pump and axes, rice farmers in Garantung village on Indonesia’s part of Borneo seem more like a professional...
18 Mar 2013
Mapping Indonesia’s future: integrating indigenous claims to land
Armed with mapping tools, GPS equipment and compasses, indigenous groups in Indonesia have got a big boost from REDD+ for funding and technical support...
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