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- 3 Nov 2011
Children are forgotten entrepreneurs of the forest, says new CIFOR research
Scientists estimate a third of young people in forest communities involved in trade of non-timber forest products.
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- 31 Oct 2011
Indonesia’s forest moratorium: A stepping stone to better forest governance?
New research highlights the moratorium's benefits for peatlands.
14 Oct 2011
Giving a voice to the invisible women in forest product value chains
BOGOR, Indonesia (14 October, 2011)_Finding the hidden links in non-timber forest product value chains could help government and non-government agencies...
30 Sep 2011
Fewer Farms = More Forest = Less Biodiversity?
BOGOR, Indonesia (30 September, 2011)_If clearing tropical forests for agriculture is a major cause of the ongoing catastrophic decline in biodiversity,...
30 Sep 2011
Fewer Farms = More Forest = Less Biodiversity?
22 Sep 2011
Lessons from the South: Regulating economic, environmental and social aspects of oil palm production
BOGOR, Indonesia (23 September, 2011)_Managing trade-offs between socio-economic benefits and environmental preservation are key to the development of...
3 Aug 2011
Hunting for Answers: Well-managed Production Forests Important for Biodiversity
BOGOR, Indonesia (3 August, 2011)_Though a hunter’s preference for large game can put pressure on fragile forest ecosystems, new research has found that...
26 Jul 2011
Elephants feed on coffee as resources in Indian forests become scarce
BOGOR, Indonesia (26 July, 2011)_ Elephants foraging for food in the forests of southern India have taken to feasting on coffee berries as increasing tracts...
6 Jul 2011
Consumption: the elephant in the room of shrinking forests
OSLO, Norway (6 July, 2011)_Changing consumption patterns will be the key to reducing deforestation, particularly as rapid economic growth in emerging...
13 Jun 2011
Kenyans use barcodes to gather evidence to combat trade in illegal bushmeat
For generations the people of East Africa lived among wild animals but did not depend on them for food or livelihood; they either raised livestock or traded...
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