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Analysis
- 3 Jun 2019
Can forests and smallholders live in harmony in Africa?
Six countries, three reflections, and a team of scientists working to define a landscape that works for all
News
- 1 Aug 2018
Back to the future: Sketching out oil palm scenarios to 2035
Mapping impacts of land use change for ecosystem services in Kalimantan
Feature
- 30 Jul 2018
Cocoa agroforests mean more than chocolate
Optimizing carbon stocks of cocoa landscapes can help conserve Africa’s forests – and aid global climate goals
News
- 20 Apr 2016
The sugar or the trees
Growing more sugarcane can support food security in Indonesia, but it could come at the cost of forests.
News
- 20 Apr 2016
The sugar or the trees
News
- 23 Jun 2015
Cameroon: a case study of Chinese corporate social responsibility
Research shows the situation is "much more nuanced and complex" than often thought.
Analysis
- 22 Jun 2015
Monty Python and tropical forests. Really?
"What have the forests ever done for us?"
Analysis
- 22 Jun 2015
Monty Python and tropical forests. Really?
News
- 1 Jun 2015
Prunus africana: A sustainable management reality check
Somehow, the scientific recommendations aren't making a difference on the ground.
News
- 25 Feb 2015
Global demand can’t loosen local control of a crucial cash crop
The shea industry is a vital economic lifeline for women in Burkina Faso.
News
- 16 Feb 2015
REDD+ to the rescue of Central Africa’s forests? Not yet, study says
The economics of conservation still aren't working for smallholders.
News
- 15 Jan 2014
In Brazil, governance key to resisting Mato Grosso deforestation — study
Can other tropical countries learn from Brazil's success at controlling export-driven deforestation?
News
- 15 Feb 2013
Understanding the role of forest income in rural livelihoods: Insights from China
Economic inequality in Tianlin is clearly linked to the unequal allocation of forest and crop land.
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