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Event Coverage
- 22 Jun 2012
In gender issues, we need to walk the talk, say leaders and researchers in Rio+20
Leading experts expressed their frustration in Rio de Janeiro.
Event Coverage
- 22 Jun 2012
“Landscape approaches” can end the debate that pits agriculture against forests, say experts
The landscape approach combines multiple land uses in an integrated, complementary manner.
Event Coverage
- 21 Jun 2012
Rio+20: New tool helps simulate bioenergy futures in developing countries
Model predicts 'boom and bust' cycles for future biofuel markets.
Event Coverage
- 20 Jun 2012
Nepalese community forestry expert: ‘With green forests comes a green economy’
Focus should not only be on protecting forests for communities, but also supporting rural development.
Event Coverage
- 20 Jun 2012
The “Aid-ification” of REDD+: How its changed and why it matters
Political gridlock and funding scarcity have pushed the scheme in unintended directions.
Event Coverage
- 19 Jun 2012
Cocoa producers in the Amazon want to compete globally, while protecting tropical forests
Scientists hope to turn the cocoa crop into a tool for reforestation.
Event Coverage
- 17 Jun 2012
Adaptation research needed to fill gaps on forests’ roles beyond local level
Targeted research is required to overcome knowledge gaps and controversies at the global level.
Feature
- 12 Jun 2012
Amid Brazil Forest Code controversy, will Presidential vetoes benefit forests?
Many forget that deforestation is not due a lack of ambitious legislation, but rather the lack of political will to enforce it.
News
- 6 Jun 2012
Rio+20: Exploring the livelihood and environmental impacts of biofuels in the tropics
Can biofuel production manage conservation and development trade-offs?
News
- 4 Jun 2012
Bangladesh forests disappearing at “alarming rate”, says expert
Inter-ministerial collaboration required to support sustainable forest management.
News
- 1 Jun 2012
Legal clarity on REDD benefit sharing mechanisms critical to avoid future disputes, says study
Should benefits go only to forest actors who successfully reduce emissions, or those who have the “right” to benefit from REDD+?
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