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DG’s Column
- 25 Oct 2013
On Landscapes – Part 1: Why are landscapes important?
Existing land-based sectors have a poor record of seeking collaborate solutions. This needs to change.
Event Coverage
- 2 Jun 2013
Bonn delegates to tackle impasse over REDD+ climate change negotiations
Should there be a REDD+ governing body to organize the flow of financial support and verification processes?
Feature
- 22 Feb 2013
Latin America’s forests – what lies ahead in 2013?
Trends in deforestation, impacts of ranching, farming, and roads, REDD+, and community forest management.
Video
- 16 Jan 2013
Trouble ahead if forests and adaptation are not considered in the post Rio+20 era
The potential role of forests in climate change adaptation is yet to be properly explored.
Event Coverage
- 21 Dec 2012
Scientists show technical concerns no longer an obstacle to progress on REDD+
Obstacles to reaching agreement on monitoring of carbon emissions are political, not technical.
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.
Event Coverage
- 10 Dec 2012
Getting down with the ‘landscapes’ lingo at Doha: COP18 in quotes
It is time for forestry to come out of the forest and contribute more broadly.
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
- 7 Dec 2012
Efforts to protect roadless areas pick up steam: good news for forests
Clear relationship between building roads and deforestation, but can we still have economic activity?
Event Coverage
- 6 Dec 2012
Living Landscapes: Summary of Forest Day 6
Speakers highlight the need to focus on the interconnections between forests and agriculture and their impacts on people and society.
Event Coverage
- 6 Dec 2012
Living Landscapes: Summary of Forest Day 6
Event Coverage
- 5 Dec 2012
Forestry research needs to cross scientific boundaries to make REDD+ ‘work’
Interdisciplinary research efforts need to focus on scope, scale and pace.
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