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News
- 20 Nov 2014
Research on market-based conservation creates more confusion than clarity, analysis shows
“PES has also become such a broad term it has become somewhat useless,” says CIFOR scientist Romain Pirard.
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
- 31 Oct 2014
Safeguards research gauges local participation, views of early-stage REDD+ initiatives
The findings were delivered at the IUFRO World Congress in Salt Lake City.
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.
Analysis
- 21 Oct 2014
‘Let them eat cake’: A dangerous approach to bushmeat and Ebola
Nobody called for the end of chicken consumption after H5N1. Why is Ebola different?
News
- 16 Oct 2014
Development miracle or environmental disaster? A look behind the oil palm controversy
“The picture is more complex; oil palm is neither one thing nor the other but both at the same time.”
News
- 8 Oct 2014
Money alone not enough to sustain environmental payment schemes, study finds
Research finds 'soft variables' such as rights and participation are just as significant as money transfers.
DG’s Column
- 23 Sep 2014
Climate Summit statements: Agriculture + Forests = Landscapes?
Two statements from the summit provide a compelling agenda for the world's landscapes.
Analysis
- 20 Sep 2014
As debates on market-based instruments continue, forests continue to be lost
Endless debate of 'market-based' instruments are stalling real progress.
DG’s Column
- 19 Sep 2014
Think beyond forests for a powerful climate solution. Think landscapes
Forests will be high on the agenda amid the negotiations, debates and search for solutions – and rightfully so.
News
- 9 Sep 2014
Before carbon is counted, policy indicators offer way to measure REDD+ progress
There’s never one single factor that can lead to an outcome, because everything changes with the context.
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