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News
- 25 Feb 2015
Global demand can’t loosen local control of a crucial cash crop
The shea industry is a vital economic lifeline for women in Burkina Faso.
News
- 2 Feb 2015
For sharing REDD+ benefits in Peru, consensus more important than cash
"It seems to be the case that there is no substitute for broad consultation…"
Video
- 28 Nov 2014
Outside a national park, agroforestry helping to save forests inside the park
Scientists use local participation and knowledge to determine drivers of land use change and land cover.
News
- 25 Nov 2014
State of sustainability: For three forest-based commodities, ‘a long way to go’
Sustainable development pathways needed for controversial crops; palm oil, shea nut oil and timber.
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."
Infographic
- 17 Oct 2014
Oil palm: A visual story
Palm oil can be produced without driving deforestation.
Infographic
- 17 Oct 2014
Oil palm: A visual story
Feature
- 12 Sep 2014
Gardens in the sky: The advantages of agroforestry in Bangladesh
What if the same land could grow more food, and at the same time create something that at least vaguely resembles a forest?
News
- 18 Aug 2014
Crop diversity can sweeten the deal for African cocoa farmers
Diversification of crops in cocoa agroforestry systems could be a win-win solution.
News
- 16 Jul 2014
To define future of forests, first define ‘forests’
More detailed categories of forests are need for meaningful management decisions.
News
- 16 Jul 2014
To define future of forests, first define ‘forests’
News
- 9 Jul 2014
Communities willing to mitigate climate change — with a little help, research shows
Smallholders in Brazil would like to reforest, but lack the knowledge and the resources to do so.
News
- 15 Apr 2014
‘Rural’ forests nurture healthy socio-environmental activity — scientists
The success of the logic of rural forests: natural vegetation dynamics instead conventional agriculture.
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