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Event Coverage
- 31 Jul 2014
Crossroads in climate negotiations when adaptation and mitigation meet in Bonn
Points of divergence and convergence are beginning to crystallize, suggests new article published in Forests Climate Change.
Event Coverage
- 20 Jun 2012
The “Aid-ification” of REDD+: How its changed and why it matters
Political gridlock and funding scarcity have pushed the scheme in unintended directions.
Event Coverage
- 14 Jun 2012
CIFOR director general Frances Seymour’s welcome speech to Indonesian President
"There could be no greater honor for CIFOR than for the President of Indonesia to choose this place for a global policy address..."
16 May 2012
Bonn climate talks: Forest-rich nations need progress on MRV and REDD+ financing
A leading climate change scientist urges concrete action from SBSTA 36.
Event Coverage
- 10 May 2012
Sustainable development needs more than just green economy: Ecuador minister
"We should recognize both nature’s rights and limits as crucial elements for the development of any country."
News
- 17 Apr 2012
Global community needs to invest in MRV capacity in forest-rich developing countries to make REDD+ work
"REDD+ supporters need to be realistic about what developing countries can do in terms of MRV."
Interview
- 16 Apr 2012
The Letter of Intent that prompted a tectonic shift in the dialogue about Indonesia’s forests: An interview with CIFOR’s DG
"The Letter of Intent was the single most significant game changer in that 25 years of observing the Indonesian forestry sector."
Event Coverage
- 16 Feb 2012
Ethiopia pushes for green economy ahead of Rio+20 — forests a major player
Prime Minister Meles Zenawi believes Ethiopia "can avoid the mistakes of the developed world."
Event Coverage
- 24 Jan 2012
Media leaders: “Infrastructure projects in the Amazon, Rio+20 to lead Latin American forestry news in 2012”
Global attention is set to focus on the region in the coming year.
Feature
- 29 Dec 2011
Latin America Forest News Updates — November/December 2011
Stories ranged from climate negotiations to gun violence in Mato Grosso.
Event Coverage
- 14 Dec 2011
Speaking out on climate change: COP17 in quotes
“The next major wave of deforestation is already happening and it’s happening in Africa.”
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