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News
- 25 Mar 2014
Study explores role of smallholder farmers in tree conservation
The need for more information on the dynamics links between farms and natural ecosystems
Event Coverage
- 4 Mar 2014
FOREST HEROINE: Anne Hallum alleviates Guatemala poverty through agroforestry
Trees and corn can once again be pronounced in the same breath, and be seen in the same landscape.
News
- 27 Feb 2014
Seeking ‘gray literature’ on contribution of forest ecosystem services to food production
Can we use a landscape approach to feed an ever-larger population without degrading forests and other natural resources?
News
- 27 Jan 2014
Report: Cultural constraints, dearth of data limit forests’ role in food security
Better data of the nutritional make-up of forest-based foods could be used to increase supply of key nutrients to malnourished communities
Video
- 20 Jan 2014
Study highlights link between tree cover and nutrition in children
Children in Africa living in communities surrounded by forest cover have higher dietary diversity and more fruit and vegetable consumption.
News
- 16 Nov 2013
Smallholder farmers in Cameroon nearly ready for REDD+ — with a bit of help
Reinforcing farmers’ existing capacities could promote agro-forestry practices less detrimental forest.
Interview
- 14 Nov 2013
Adaptation leader: Bruno Locatelli on the importance of climate adaptation finance for forests
The triple win: how forest landscapes can contribute to adaptation, mitigation and food security.
Event Coverage
- 12 Nov 2012
Agriculture and forestry: mainstreaming research findings that work for communities
Diversifying agricultural activities with forests products could have benefits in income, resiliency and risk management for smallholders.
Event Coverage
- 22 Oct 2012
Farm area ‘the size of Switzerland’ needed to meet India’s biofuel shortage
Agroforestry systems could provide solution to biofuel demand.
Event Coverage
- 11 Sep 2012
Açaí: could the wonder fruit also be wonderful for forests?
Moving outside of conventional forestry ideas to ideas on managing forests for ecosystem services and for food.
News
- 4 Jun 2012
Bangladesh forests disappearing at “alarming rate”, says expert
Inter-ministerial collaboration required to support sustainable forest management.
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