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Event Coverage
- 7 Dec 2014
Nepstad: Solution against climate change will “come from the land”
Collaboration between big market players and indigenous people can help overcome challenges in landscapes.
Event Coverage
- 5 Dec 2014
Survey highlights REDD+ controversies over community monitoring
Fundamental tension between the dual goals of efficiency and equity under REDD+.
News
- 1 Dec 2014
As tides rise higher, can mangroves hold on? Researchers dig in to find out
The adaptability of mangroves will be hugely beneficial as sea levels rise - yet we know so little about these fascinating landscapes.
Video
- 28 Nov 2014
Outside a national park, agroforestry helping to save forests inside the park
Scientists use local participation and knowledge to determine drivers of land use change and land cover.
News
- 25 Nov 2014
State of sustainability: For three forest-based commodities, ‘a long way to go’
Sustainable development pathways needed for controversial crops; palm oil, shea nut oil and timber.
News
- 18 Nov 2014
Time for urgent action on social safeguards for REDD+, researchers say
“There is a tremendous need to design low-cost, rigorous and sustainable strategies for MRV of REDD+ safeguards.” - Pam Jagger
Event Coverage
- 22 Oct 2014
Unlikely partner could boost ‘best deal’ for protecting forests, slowing climate change
The Californian Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force has made ripples at the United Nations Climate Summit.
Infographic
- 17 Oct 2014
Oil palm: A visual story
Palm oil can be produced without driving deforestation.
Infographic
- 17 Oct 2014
Oil palm: A visual story
Analysis
- 14 Oct 2014
Forest transition spurs policy shifts in Vietnam
Vietnam’s natural forests—and the quality of its forests overall—are still in decline.
Analysis
- 14 Oct 2014
Forest transition spurs policy shifts in Vietnam
Event Coverage
- 27 Sep 2014
Peru should start monitoring deforestation ahead of Lima summit, expert urges
“It would be wonderful if Peru could pick its monitoring system and establish a reference level by the COP in Lima.”
Analysis
- 27 Sep 2014
Program seeks to reclaim Australia’s missing woodland
The Victorian Government is encouraging farmers to protect and plant native vegetation on private land.
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