Brazil
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49 Results found. From 1997 - 2022
Analysis
- Jun 2022
Collective payments for ecosystem services: a promising policy tool to reduce deforestation?
Researchers find various levels of effectiveness and fairness depending on focus of PES payments and types of sanctions
Oct 2019
Award recognizes CIFOR’s Terry Sunderland for landmark research defining forest-food nexus
Leading scientist receives 2019 IUFRO Scientific Achievements Award
News
- Nov 2018
Tougher FSC certification guidelines would make forest oversight more transparent in Brazil
Scientists urge revision of some Forest Stewardship Council indicators and audit practices
Photo Essay
- May 2018
Oil palm for the people
In the Brazilian Amazon, is the commodity crop’s bad reputation deserved?
Photo Essay
- May 2018
Oil palm for the people
Event Coverage
- Sep 2017
Ecological restoration, an unprecedented opportunity for nature and people
Five powerful messages from the seventh World Conference on Ecological Restoration
Interview
- Aug 2017
Advancing forest landscape restoration worldwide
An interview with CIFOR scientist Manuel Guariguata ahead of SER2017 in Brazil
Analysis
- Jun 2017
Can REDD+ help Brazil roll back rising deforestation rates?
Role of REDD+ in stemming deforestation since 2004 is unclear—as is its potential for reversing the recent upward trend
Analysis
- Mar 2017
Improving sustainable cattle production in the Brazilian Amazon
Why slowing deforestation is only the first step in the transition from a zero-deforestation model to one of territorial sustainability
News
- Jul 2016
YouTube hunting videos offer scientists invaluable insight
New research analyzes hundreds of YouTube sports hunting videos in order to better understand the motive of Brazilian sport hunters.
News
- May 2016
Reserves need tweaks to withstand Amazon fire threat
Despite their rapid proliferation, 'Sustainable Use Reserves' in the Amazon aren't living up to their hype- especially when it comes to reducing fire.
Analysis
- Mar 2016
Why ‘zero deforestation’ is only one piece of the sustainability puzzle
Lessons from the Brazilian Amazon show it’s important to shift toward more sustainable land uses and look for ways to intensify beef production.
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