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- 21 Apr 2014
Rural ‘environmental income’ on par with crop income, study finds
Scientists find 77 percent of environmental income comes from natural forests.
News
- 14 Apr 2014
Global study: REDD+ initiatives see challenges — and opportunities
REDD+ initiatives have turned up an increasing need to resolve tenure insecurity and ‘disadvantageous economics’ of REDD+.
News
- 8 Apr 2014
Global study questions primary role of forests as safety nets and gap fillers
Alternative strategies may be more important than forest products as a first response to an emergency.
News
- 21 Mar 2014
Global study of forests and livelihoods shakes up the terrain
Poverty and Environment Network (PEN) challenges conventional wisdom on forest, poverty and policy issues.
Analysis
- 17 Jan 2014
Climate change needs a new kind of scientist
Young researchers may provide the “out of the box” thinking needed to tackle climate change problems.
Analysis
- 17 Jan 2014
Climate change needs a new kind of scientist
News
- 15 Nov 2013
When tenure reform for REDD+ needs a second wind
Broader, national programs for land tenure reform are needed to support tenure progress achieved through REDD+.
News
- 15 Nov 2013
When tenure reform for REDD+ needs a second wind
News
- 2 Oct 2013
Why isolated attempts at tenure securitization through REDD+ pilot projects are insufficient
Scientists suggest collaboration with government actors and improved participation to overcome land tenure challenges.
News
- 26 Aug 2013
Why don’t women participate in forest governance and what difference will their participation make?
Increasing women's participation in community forestry governance will not only be good for women, but also for forests.
News
- 9 Aug 2013
Design benefit-sharing carefully, or risk undermining REDD+, researchers warn
Failure to give local people a voice in decision making and design can undermine the legitimacy of benefit-sharing mechanisms.
News
- 1 Jun 2013
Tenure security and economic interest add up to REDD+ effectiveness – study
Lack of clarity over tenure rights will likely undermine efforts to reduce emissions through REDD+.
News
- 30 May 2013
REDD+ projects fighting an uphill battle on tenure – study
If tenure rights are not clear, then it is not clear who is responsible for reducing emissions or who can claim the benefits.
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