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Video Q&A
- 16 Oct 2014
Don’t be afraid of landscapes complexity, expert says
“The fact that it is complex does not mean it has to be complicated,” explained Kwesi Atta-Krah.
Analysis
- 14 Oct 2014
Forest transition spurs policy shifts in Vietnam
Vietnam’s natural forests—and the quality of its forests overall—are still in decline.
News
- 13 Oct 2014
Carrots or sticks? Balancing cost-effectiveness, equity in Brazil’s deforestation policy
Punishing those responsible for deforestation is effective, but may cost locals dearly.
Analysis
- 10 Oct 2014
Measuring impact a challenge as China reclaims farmlands for forests
The Conversion of Cropland to Forests Program is the world’s largest Payments for Ecosystem Services afforestation program.
News
- 8 Oct 2014
Money alone not enough to sustain environmental payment schemes, study finds
Research finds 'soft variables' such as rights and participation are just as significant as money transfers.
Event Coverage
- 30 Sep 2014
New York Declaration on Forests elicits praise, concerns
“This broad support is really something good that has come from Climate Week,” said CIFOR Director General Peter Holmgren.
News
- 28 Sep 2014
Chinese timber companies in Zambia: few jobs, but more outlets for local loggers
Chinese logging in Zambia is somewhat unusual, with small companies started with migrant savings.
Analysis
- 27 Sep 2014
Program seeks to reclaim Australia’s missing woodland
The Victorian Government is encouraging farmers to protect and plant native vegetation on private land.
Analysis
- 26 Sep 2014
What’s ‘green’ about the green economy? Why scientists should read the history of development
Can the green economy deliver? A quick overview is in order before scientists and citizens can answer that question.
DG’s Column
- 23 Sep 2014
Climate Summit statements: Agriculture + Forests = Landscapes?
Two statements from the summit provide a compelling agenda for the world's landscapes.
Event Coverage
- 23 Sep 2014
Scientific community must do more to explain ‘green economy,’ expert says
“We’re not trying to bring the entire world to paradise, but to avoid the whole world going to hell.”
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