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News
- 18 May 2015
Smart reforestation must go beyond carbon: expert
Reforestation simply for carbon storage risks creating a barren, fragile monoculture.
News
- 11 May 2015
Best predictor of severe fires in the Western Amazon? Drought
New research uses ocean temperatures to predict drought - and therefore fire conditions.
News
- 30 Mar 2015
Climate mitigation overshadows adaptation in the Congo Basin
“There is a need for a radical change in national climate policies..."
Analysis
- 9 Mar 2015
Lima call for climate action: Paving the way to revisit Central Africa’s adaptation agenda
Too much emphasis has been placed on mitigation in Africa.
News
- 12 Feb 2015
Take a new look at markets to boost climate change adaptation, research suggests
In Mali, cattle markets have become a vital part of local adaptation strategies.
News
- 10 Feb 2015
As climate change and poor habits parch Central Asia, can policy changes help?
As the Aral Sea dried up, local farmers struggled to adapt.
Event Coverage
- 17 Dec 2014
With climate effects looming, land-use planners reach for their toolbox
Experts discussed a range of technical and social responses at the Global Landscapes Forum in Lima.
Event Coverage
- 10 Dec 2014
Gender inequality merits greater attention in climate decisions: panel
From research in the field to international boards, gender is often ignored.
DG’s Column
- 8 Dec 2014
Landscapes approach strengthens all sectors
CIFOR’s Director General challenges participants to "think big" at the Global Landscape Forum in Lima.
DG’s Column
- 8 Dec 2014
Landscapes approach strengthens all sectors
News
- 27 Oct 2014
Cameroon research adds to growing consensus on sustainable climate change strategies
"Local communities are the people who monitor whether carbon storage in the forest increases or decreases."
News
- 20 Oct 2014
Research in Central Africa finds troubling gaps in knowledge of climate change
Research finds the private sector, media, civil society, administration and international organizations do not understand basic issues.
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