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Andrea Booth - 14 Mar 2012
BOGOR, Indonesia (14 March, 2012)_“Oceans” will be one of the key issues under discussion at Rio+20 to ensure the protection of marine resources, yet mangroves – whose carbon sequestering ability and raft of ocean ecosystem services are being lost at an "alarming rate" -- are not mentioned at all in the summit’s zero draft agenda.
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Event Coverage
- 7 May 2018
Taking stock of carbon in mangroves
How do communities and countries protect and benefit from blue carbon?
Fact File
- 22 Mar 2018
What is blue carbon?
A look at ongoing research into the world’s water-based carbon sinks
News
- 6 Nov 2017
COP23 Special: In Burkina Faso, finding new paths through a changing landscape
What climate and land-use changes mean for farmers and pastoralists
Analysis
- 5 Oct 2017
Addressing the dangers of degraded land
CIFOR scientists respond to the latest Global Land Outlook report
Analysis
- 5 Oct 2017
Addressing the dangers of degraded land
News
- 7 Sep 2017
Evaluating REDD+ social safeguards with mobile phones, gas stoves and benefits
Using publicly available social and spatial data to evaluate progress on REDD+ social safeguards in Indonesia
Video
- 29 May 2017
Lera Miles of UN Environment: ‘There’s much more peatland there than anyone had ever anticipated’
Why the international community should do its part to support the Congo Basin countries in preserving their peatlands
News
- 26 May 2017
Congo’s hidden carbon
Why the massive carbon stocks of the Congo Basin have until now gone unnoticed
News
- 26 May 2017
Congo’s hidden carbon
Event Coverage
- 24 May 2017
‘Black gold’ for climate mitigation
Measuring the wealth of carbon stocks in peatlands
Event Coverage
- 24 May 2017
‘Black gold’ for climate mitigation
Video
- 22 May 2017
Tim Christophersen of UN Environment: ‘Peatlands are one of the least-understood ecosystems.’
Why peatlands have remained under the radar, despite being among the most important terrestrial ecosystems for the fight against climate change
Interview
- 16 May 2017
Preserving precious peat in the Congo Basin
How the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) could bring a recently-discovered peatland into its REDD process
Interview
- 16 May 2017
Preserving precious peat in the Congo Basin
News
- 11 May 2016
Who is really bearing the cost of REDD+? The answer may surprise you
A recent study brings a reality check on who is footing the bill for REDD+.
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