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Feature
- 17 Jun 2015
WEST AFRICA SPECIAL: In Burkina Faso, small solutions and big returns
These precious pockets of green bring local communities a host of benefits.
Feature
- 16 Jun 2015
WEST AFRICA SPECIAL: In Burkina Faso, disappearing rains and new realities
"When they showed us a map of the resources in our village, we realized that we could lose all our forest.”
News
- 12 Feb 2015
Take a new look at markets to boost climate change adaptation, research suggests
In Mali, cattle markets have become a vital part of local adaptation strategies.
News
- 12 Jan 2015
In ‘charcoal landscape,’ data on deforestation, emissions hidden in the ashes
In regions considered remote by African standards, monitoring the charcoal industry is painstaking work.
News
- 20 Aug 2014
In Zambia, media branch out to cover forests, climate change
"We feel stories to do with the environment are difficult.”
News
- 23 Jun 2014
Report sheds light on a massive, neglected ecosystem
Research suggests up to a billion people around the world derive their livelihoods from closed-canopy forests and tropical savanna.
News
- 23 Jun 2014
Report sheds light on a massive, neglected ecosystem
Video
- 24 Jan 2014
In Ethiopia, drawing a “road map” to a carbon-neutral future
Ethiopia needs a holistic approach in forest management to guide policymakers and manage conservation development trade-offs.
News
- 16 Jul 2013
Forging pro-poor collectives helps sustain Africa tropical dry forests
Study finds income from non-timber forest products improve when smallholders form collectives, rather than individual operation.
News
- 12 Nov 2012
For Zambian honey farmers, text messaging has sweet rewards
The Zambia Honey Council connects suppliers to the market in novel ways.
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+.
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