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134 Results found. From 1997 - 2024
News
- 8 Sep 2014
How do forests recover after logging? New network seeks to find out
Scientists find a big gap in our knowledge of logged-over forests in the tropics - with potentially significant benefits.
News
- 18 Aug 2014
Crop diversity can sweeten the deal for African cocoa farmers
Diversification of crops in cocoa agroforestry systems could be a win-win solution.
News
- 17 Jun 2014
Report dispels perceptions about artisanal logging, milling in Congo Basin
Artisanal loggers in DRC produce an estimated 13 times more output than the industrial timber sector in large-scale forest concessions.
News
- 5 Jun 2014
Combined forest certification improves business for Brazil-nut growers: study
Simplifying and linking certification standards may be key to success.
News
- 30 May 2014
The forgotten majority? Peruvian smallholders at the farm-forest interface
Scientists find lack of existing programs that promote community forestry or benefit local people.
Interview
- 28 May 2014
Q&A: In the Amazon, important tree species remain ‘under the radar’
Smallholders risk fines to harvest timber that provides important sources of income.
News
- 26 May 2014
The bolaina timber market chain
News
- 13 May 2014
Scientist urges specialized policy responses for Africa-China timber trade
Policy makers need to explore ways to strengthen oversight over the timber trade, strengthen law enforcement and empower districts.
News
- 11 Apr 2014
Weather patterns, urbanization add to pressures on Zambia’s forests
Agricultural hardships turn local people toward unsustainable charcoal production in search of income.
News
- 9 Apr 2014
Surge in Chinese demand exposes cracks in Mozambique forest policy
Illegal logging trade increases as an unintended consequence of raw log export ban.
News
- 20 Mar 2014
Scientific review shows oil palm plantations hurt biodiversity
Biofuels offer a promising way to respond to energy demand, but what are the consequences for native forest species?
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