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Event Coverage
- 14 Jul 2014
Unsustainable conversion of forests to private wealth must cease, economist says
Is the destruction of forested areas through business activities “the conversion of public wealth into private wealth"?
Video Q&A
- 10 Jul 2014
Interview: Forest loss hurting food security in Indonesia
More recognition needed on the strong links between forests and food security.
Event Coverage
- 7 Jul 2014
REDD+ can help ‘green’ Indonesia’s resource-dependent economy: expert
Discussions at the 2014 Forests Asia summit focus on innovative ways of financing sustainable landscape management.
Event Coverage
- 2 Jul 2014
Oil palm, timber sectors must solve communication, tenure issues: panelists
Companies seeking long-term investment must overcome basic communication challenges to build sustainable working relations with communities.
Event Coverage
- 1 Jul 2014
Experts: Stable governance, trade frameworks needed to tip Asia toward green economy
Can we achieve a low-carbon, resource-efficient and socially inclusive “green” economic framework?
Event Coverage
- 27 Jun 2014
Examples in Asia lend weight to policy link for forests, farms
landscape mosaics and the landscape approach provide the way forward.
Event Coverage
- 19 Jun 2014
At summit, experts urge expanding equity as pillar of green economy
Investment in inclusive research is needed all along the value chain to support rural, forest-based livelihoods.
Event Coverage
- 11 Jun 2014
Experts: Forests’ genetic diversity, crucial for adaptability, facing greater risks
Panelists urge for the protection of forest genetic resources to preserve ecosystems.
Event Coverage
- 9 Jun 2014
Case in Kalimantan points to progress in protecting forests for food security
The need to recognize competing demands for land use and create a dialogue.
Event Coverage
- 4 Jun 2014
One goal, but many paths to financing a ‘green economy,’ panelists say
The money to kickstart a global “green economy” is in no short supply, but how to unlock it and spend it?
Event Coverage
- 3 Jun 2014
‘Smart man’s timber’ offers ‘opportunity’ in the face of climate change
Changing perceptions about bamboo and its uses.
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