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21 Nov 2012
Forest communities in Cameroon cannot adapt to climate change alone
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (14 November, 2012)_New research shows rural communities in Cameroon rely heavily on forests for everything from their nutritional and medicinal needs to fuel for cooking and will be...
12 Oct 2012
Producers and traders should be more responsible for charcoal decision-making
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (12 October, 2012)_As part of efforts to sustainably manage charcoal production in West Africa, policy makers should consider giving...
News
- 16 Aug 2012
Mozambique resists external pressures and drafts own REDD+ strategy
Mozambique aims to build capacity and increase their sense of ownership in REDD+.
Event Coverage
- 9 May 2012
Rio+20 Dialogues: Are we felling forests to fuel our future?
Lively discussion illustrates the importance of getting biofuel policy right.
News
- 11 Apr 2012
Woodfuel causes deforestation in Congo Basin yet is potential renewable energy source
REDD+ initiatives may provide incentive for more sustainable energy approaches.
News
- 21 Dec 2011
Undying flame: Replacing fuelwood with bamboo may help to combat Africa’s deforestation crisis
The industry is already worth US$1 billion in China.
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