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News
- 22 Jul 2013
Scientists seek out forest traditions in climate change fight
Traditional forest-related knowledge are inherently adaptable - and we can learn a lot from them.
Event Coverage
- 8 Jul 2013
Information flow is vital for ecosystem-based adaptation – expert
Bridging communication between scientists and farmers can play a strong role in adaptation.
Interview
- 12 Jun 2013
Q&A: ‘Traditional forest knowledge is not folklore, but a resource for change’
Miguel Pinedo-Vásquez on how traditional forest knowledge and practices can be used to in adaptation and mitigation initiatives.
Event Coverage
- 29 May 2013
The invisible extinction of forest genetic resources: Can trees survive?
We need good forest management now to ensure we have the genetic resources to replace them tomorrow.
News
- 17 May 2013
Could radio help mitigate climate change in the Congo Basin?
New project aims to provide policymakers and communities with information to help adapt to climate change and reduce carbon emissions.
Video
- 16 Jan 2013
Trouble ahead if forests and adaptation are not considered in the post Rio+20 era
The potential role of forests in climate change adaptation is yet to be properly explored.
Event Coverage
- 28 Nov 2012
Infographic: Charting the history of agriculture and climate change
Scientists already recognize the potential of agriculture to mitigation. Now is the time to act.
21 Nov 2012
Forest communities in Cameroon cannot adapt to climate change alone
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (14 November, 2012)_New research shows rural communities in Cameroon rely heavily on forests for everything from their nutritional and...
15 Nov 2012
Up the river & paddling hard: Climate adaptation & mitigation in the Congo
LUKOLELA, Democratic Republic of Congo (14 November, 2012)_People in the remote town of Lukolela – 540 km from Kinshasa on the Congo River – are already...
Video
- 2 Oct 2012
Video: Uniting climate change adaptation and mitigation in the Congo Basin
CIFOR visits communities in DRC to understand how climate change impacts their lives, and find solutions together.
10 Sep 2012
Just add trees: How greening concrete jungles will help us adapt to a warming world
JEJU, South Korea (10 September, 2012)_People crowd together under umbrellas at Ogbette market in the Nigerian city of Enugu in an attempt to hide from...
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