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- 17 Apr 2012
Global community needs to invest in MRV capacity in forest-rich developing countries to make REDD+ work
"REDD+ supporters need to be realistic about what developing countries can do in terms of MRV."
News
- 9 Apr 2012
Are we ready for a ‘new agriculture’ that won’t cost us the Earth?
Sustainably feeding seven billion people will require a more holistic approach.
Event Coverage
- 28 Mar 2012
Forests becoming ‘human’s garden’, experts worried whether any truly wild places left
"These trends in the 20th century, by and large, continue unabated in the 21st century."
Interview
- 18 Jan 2012
New timber regulation to force companies away from business-as-usual practices
An expert in international trade believes the next decade will 'close the loopholes' for industry.
Event Coverage
- 9 Dec 2011
California working with global governors group to include REDD+ in trade scheme
The American state is moving forward, well ahead of national actors.
Event Coverage
- 3 Dec 2011
New CIFOR map gives first global overview of REDD+
"We want to encourage countries to build a picture of what is happening in their part of the world."
Event Coverage
- 2 Dec 2011
REDD+ developers hesitant to talk carbon to local communities, experts say
The trend undermines calls for free, prior and informed consent from local communities.
Interview
- 22 Nov 2011
How to connect REDD+ and markets while avoiding crises over access to land
"REDD is at a real crossroads. The expectations going into Copenhagen were not met."
Analysis
- 21 Nov 2011
Can you log your forest and eat it too?
New research suggests the negative impacts of logging can be mitigated.
Analysis
- 21 Nov 2011
Can you log your forest and eat it too?
Analysis
- 19 Nov 2011
Killed for keratin? The unnecessary extinction of the rhinoceros
After a string of recent announcements, the pool of global biodiversity is now a little smaller.
News
- 16 Nov 2011
Smallholder farmers risk being forgotten in sustainable biofuels race
“It might be too arduous a burden for these farmers to take on additional environmental and social responsibilities.”
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