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Feature
- 17 Oct 2013
Biofuels and forests: Revisiting the debate
The complexities of a sustainable biofuel economy reveals the need for improved land and forest governance across diverse scales.
Video
- 1 Oct 2013
The IPCC report: What does it mean for the world’s forests?
We are in a critical decade for climate action.
Feature
- 10 Sep 2013
Full text of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s decree on Indonesia REDD+ agency
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono creates a national agency aimed at combating greenhouse gas emissions.
DG’s Column
- 5 Sep 2013
Fire and haze in Riau: Looking beyond the hotspots
Remote sensing is not enough to inform us about the underlying reasons and purposes for the fires, and the entire landscape.
Interview
- 4 Jul 2013
Q&A on fires and haze in Southeast Asia
Complex socioeconomic, ecological and governance factors contribute to the cause of fires, and the solution.
Interview
- 4 Jul 2013
Q&A on fires and haze in Southeast Asia
Event Coverage
- 24 Jun 2013
Bonn climate talks tackle emissions verification stumbling block
Should emissions reductions claimed by countries be verified by an independent international body?
News
- 20 Jun 2013
REDD+ emissions verification could lead to results-based aid financing
Weak demand in carbon markets turns REDD+ funding towards development aid budgets.
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.
Feature
- 26 Apr 2013
Indonesia’s REDD+ pilot province: how is it faring two years on?
Central Kalimantan’s current governor has high hopes for the province’s peatlands, despite the many challenges.
Feature
- 16 Apr 2013
The Economist says we can simply adapt to climate change. We think they are mistaken.
CIFOR scientists question recent Economist article on global air temperature.
Video
- 22 Mar 2013
‘Dirty Science’: Excavating the truth about mangroves and carbon
Scientists aim to find accurate estimations of just how much carbon is stored underneath mangrove forests.
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