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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..."
News
- 4 Aug 2015
Counting trees: 143 scientists just did
And they found up to 53,000 species in tropical forests.
News
- 2 Jul 2015
Carbon or biodiversity conservation – you can’t have the best of both worlds
Forests remain stubbornly complex, forcing some tough decisions ahead.
Feature
- 17 Jun 2015
WEST AFRICA SPECIAL: In Burkina Faso, small solutions and big returns
These precious pockets of green bring local communities a host of benefits.
Feature
- 22 May 2015
For forests, food and the future, it’s all about biodiversity
The world must consider forests in efforts to meet Sustainable Development Goals.
News
- 18 May 2015
Smart reforestation must go beyond carbon: expert
Reforestation simply for carbon storage risks creating a barren, fragile monoculture.
News
- 18 May 2015
Smart reforestation must go beyond carbon: expert
News
- 12 Mar 2015
In hunt for resources, Congo forest communities feel the squeeze, early research shows
Community support from logging companies "generally insufficient and superficial".
Analysis
- 7 Mar 2015
Where the wild vegetables are: Moroccan food from the forest
Study reveals 84% in Rif Mountains consumed wild vegetables in the previous week.
Infographic
- 3 Feb 2015
Tropical wetlands: A wild kingdom
Tropical peatlands are home to endangered species like orangutans and tigers.
Infographic
- 3 Feb 2015
Tropical wetlands: A wild kingdom
News
- 7 Jan 2015
In the tropics, an alien invasion remains largely below the radar
“Logging, shifting cultivation, fires or natural catastrophe all make forests susceptible to invasion.”
News
- 6 Jan 2015
Calculating economic value of forests often overlooks biodiversity, study finds
How should we value pristine forests far from large human populations?
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