Stories 2015 Editors’ Picks

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- 14 Jan 2015
Peatland loss could emit 2,800 years’ worth of carbon in an evolutionary eyeblink: study
About 31 Results found. From 1997 - 2024
DG’s Column - 5 Oct 2015
Can we trust country-level data from global forest assessments?
Significant differences exist between the FAO's Global Forest Resource Assessment and the Global Forest Watch results.
Analysis - 25 Sep 2015
One wicked problem, three major challenges
How to stop deforestation while boosting benefits for smallholders and meeting market demand?
Feature - 23 Sep 2015
The long road to ‘zero deforestation’ … whatever that means
One year after the New York Declaration on Forests was signed, the challenges are becoming clear – as are the opportunities.
Video - 22 Sep 2015
Timber vs. Brazil nut: The Amazon’s harvest dilemma
Watch the Brazil nut harvest in Peru, as scientists explain what selective logging means for nut production.
Video - 22 Sep 2015
Timber vs. Brazil nut: The Amazon’s harvest dilemma
Infographic - 8 Sep 2015
Got a minute? Get facts on dry forests … fast
This quirky animation is a quick introduction to these incredibly important, but less well-known ecosystems.
Infographic - 8 Sep 2015
Got a minute? Get facts on dry forests … fast
Analysis - 8 Sep 2015
Global dry forests: Time to take notice
Without sufficient research, these valuable ecosystems are disappearing fast.
Analysis - 8 Sep 2015
Global dry forests: Time to take notice
DG’s Column - 7 Sep 2015
The new global assessments and the forest
Reality is more complex than the results of the FAO's Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015 would have us believe.
DG’s Column - 7 Sep 2015
The new global assessments and the forest
Interview - 20 Aug 2015
Like herding scientists: one man and many many trees
"You work in a humid, warm and rainy climate that tends to break all your electronic equipment..."
Interview - 20 Aug 2015
Like herding scientists: one man and many many trees
Infographic - 28 Jul 2015
Millions of reasons to love mangroves
A whole lot of reasons why preserving mangroves makes a whole lot of sense
Infographic - 28 Jul 2015
Millions of reasons to love mangroves
Analysis - 15 Jul 2015
‘Forgotten guardians’: Local communities in natural resource management
Shame and social pressure may sometimes be more effective than formal systems.
Analysis - 15 Jul 2015
‘Forgotten guardians’: Local communities in natural resource management
News - 29 Jun 2015
Where, when, why: Human-orangutan conflict in Borneo
All too often, encounters prove fatal for dwindling orangutans.
News - 29 Jun 2015
Where, when, why: Human-orangutan conflict in Borneo
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