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- 6 Jan 2012
Reporting research results to REDD+ study area fosters relationships, validates findings
About 95 Results found. From 1997 - 2024
News - 7 Aug 2013
Amazon urban migration may not improve livelihoods, environment – report
Rural migrants leave in search for education opportunities, yet incomes stay low.
News - 18 Jun 2013
More forests, more power: Analyzing the viability of Belo Monte dam
The expansion of hydropower to meet electrical energy needs is at the top of the development agenda for many tropical nations.
News - 30 May 2013
REDD+ projects fighting an uphill battle on tenure – study
If tenure rights are not clear, then it is not clear who is responsible for reducing emissions or who can claim the benefits.
Event Coverage - 7 May 2013
Amazon timber-food balance saves forest smallholder livelihoods from risk
Smallholders are able manage timber and non-timber production sustainably – finding a balance between conflicting uses.
Event Coverage - 7 May 2013
Amazon timber-food balance saves forest smallholder livelihoods from risk
Video - 15 Jan 2013
How much credit can Brazil take for slowing Amazon deforestation – and how low can it go?
Brazil’s government claims a 76 percent reduction in deforestation rate since 2004.
Video - 15 Jan 2013
How much credit can Brazil take for slowing Amazon deforestation – and how low can it go?
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.
Event Coverage - 11 Sep 2012
Açaí: could the wonder fruit also be wonderful for forests?
News - 22 Aug 2012
Greater awareness needed to dispel REDD+ myths
The basic question for local communities - ‘what are we consenting to?’ - is still unanswered.
News - 22 Aug 2012
Greater awareness needed to dispel REDD+ myths
News - 10 Aug 2012
REDD+ within reach in rural Brazil
Land reform settlements represent a critical starting point for REDD+ in Brazil.
News - 10 Aug 2012
REDD+ within reach in rural Brazil
News - 6 Aug 2012
Soybeans and forests in Brazil’s Arc of Deforestation: A temporary truce?
Researchers highlight possibility of maintaining reduced deforestation amid Brazil’s booming agricultural economy.
News - 6 Aug 2012
Soybeans and forests in Brazil’s Arc of Deforestation: A temporary truce?
News - 2 Aug 2012
Soybeans and forests in Brazil’s Arc of Deforestation: A temporary truce?
Researchers highlight possibility of maintaining reductions in deforestation amid Brazil’s booming agricultural economy.
News - 2 Aug 2012
Soybeans and forests in Brazil’s Arc of Deforestation: A temporary truce?
Event Coverage - 26 Jun 2012
Communities are not companies: New approach needed for community managed forests
Research from Brazil illustrates the disconnect between policy and reality.
Event Coverage - 26 Jun 2012
Communities are not companies: New approach needed for community managed forests
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