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Feature
- 20 Mar 2013
Indonesian province explores ‘green growth’ amidst economic expansion
Maximizing the economic use of degraded land may help to bridge the gap between economic growth and climate change.
Feature
- 17 Mar 2013
Exchanging forests with degraded lands: a challenge for Indonesia
Land swap scheme could be critical for Indonesia's green economy.
News
- 22 Jan 2013
Losing carbon: New study questions sustainability of biofuel harvested on dry lands
Scientists try to find a balance between biofuel production and carbon emissions.
Analysis
- 8 Jan 2013
A 4°C warmer world “will be catastrophic” for forest biodiversity: expert
Climate change plus deforestation equates to a perfect storm of biodiversity loss and extinctions.
News
- 13 Dec 2012
In Peru, REDD+ moves ahead but media coverage lags
Study underscores the challenge of building public understanding of REDD+ programs and climate change.
News
- 13 Dec 2012
In Peru, REDD+ moves ahead but media coverage lags
Event Coverage
- 11 Dec 2012
Disappointing outcome for forests in Doha, but REDD+ can still move forward
Workshops proposed to help countries better understand where and how they can afford to change practices and cut emissions.
Video
- 8 Dec 2012
Qatar’s mangroves: why they matter to climate change
Mangroves play a very important role in the Arab Gulf ecosystem, for both humans and for animals, especially camel herds.
Event Coverage
- 26 Nov 2012
A delay in key decisions at Doha could see REDD+ lose its climate change focus
Fears that REDD+ funding may come with its own set of development objectives that could compromise climate change mitigation.
News
- 22 Nov 2012
New interactive software will help measure carbon in Indonesia’s peatlands
Scientists use a ‘stepwise approach’ to enable forest rich countries lacking in data and capacity prepare for REDD+.
News
- 27 Jul 2012
Boosting Indonesia’s wetlands science is key to tackling climate change
Wetlands contain more carbon than any other forest, and they're under threat.
Video
- 5 Jul 2012
REDD+ without regrets: CIFOR Director General on where to from here
The international community continues to inch forward on setting up a global framework for REDD+.
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