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Event Coverage
- 9 Jan 2013
Green growth in Myanmar: an emerging democracy’s vision for future development
Myanmar is home to one of Southeast Asia's largest expanses of natural forest, but for how much longer?
Event Coverage
- 22 Jun 2012
Speaking out on sustainable development: Rio+20 in quotes
Companies, communities and governments are beginning to understand that business cannot go on as usual.
Event Coverage
- 20 Jun 2012
Nepalese community forestry expert: ‘With green forests comes a green economy’
Focus should not only be on protecting forests for communities, but also supporting rural development.
Event Coverage
- 18 Jun 2012
Brazil must go “beyond enforcement” to protect Amazon for Green economy
Tenure reform and expanding livelihood opportunities remain top priorities in curbing Amazon deforestation.
Video
- 13 Jun 2012
Indonesian President: World must move to green economy & protect forests
CIFOR’s Director General Frances Seymour praises President Yudhoyono for his bold actions to reduce deforestation in Indonesia.
News
- 6 Jun 2012
Rio+20: Exploring the livelihood and environmental impacts of biofuels in the tropics
Can biofuel production manage conservation and development trade-offs?
Event Coverage
- 10 May 2012
Sustainable development needs more than just green economy: Ecuador minister
"We should recognize both nature’s rights and limits as crucial elements for the development of any country."
Event Coverage
- 16 Feb 2012
Ethiopia pushes for green economy ahead of Rio+20 — forests a major player
Prime Minister Meles Zenawi believes Ethiopia "can avoid the mistakes of the developed world."
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