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Feature
- 21 Sep 2013
West Africa adopts regional approach to manage forest ecosystems
Convergence plan presents a vision for sustainable management of forest and wildlife resources.
News
- 12 Jul 2013
New swidden agriculture monitoring tool aids REDD+
Scientists are now able to monitor generalized patterns of land-use rather than pixels of land cover, allowing for proper analysis.
DG’s Column
- 22 Jun 2013
Boosting both food security and forest resources requires new thinking
The need to think of forests and agriculture as inextricably linked - parts of a greater "landscape".
News
- 18 Jun 2013
More forests, more power: Analyzing the viability of Belo Monte dam
The expansion of hydropower to meet electrical energy needs is at the top of the development agenda for many tropical nations.
News
- 22 May 2013
Reducing deforestation emissions in Cameroon demands variety of expertise
Private sector and civil society required to bridge the gap in forest governance.
Video
- 22 Mar 2013
‘Dirty Science’: Excavating the truth about mangroves and carbon
Scientists aim to find accurate estimations of just how much carbon is stored underneath mangrove forests.
Feature
- 20 Mar 2013
Indonesian province explores ‘green growth’ amidst economic expansion
Maximizing the economic use of degraded land may help to bridge the gap between economic growth and climate change.
Feature
- 17 Mar 2013
Exchanging forests with degraded lands: a challenge for Indonesia
Land swap scheme could be critical for Indonesia's green economy.
Feature
- 13 Mar 2013
What do people think? Finding optimism in tree plantations
Competing needs for food, fuel and fiber argue in favor tree plantations. Do communities agree?
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.
Feature
- 22 Feb 2013
Latin America’s forests – what lies ahead in 2013?
Video
- 15 Jan 2013
How much credit can Brazil take for slowing Amazon deforestation – and how low can it go?
Brazil’s government claims a 76 percent reduction in deforestation rate since 2004.
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