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Analysis
- 29 Aug 2014
‘It takes a village’ to stop climate change?
The world is losing 50 soccer fields’ worth of forests every minute.
Event Coverage
- 7 Mar 2014
FOREST HEROINE: Grizelda “Gerthie” Mayo-Anda puts law to work in defense of forests
Protecting the rights of indigenous peoples in Palawan.
News
- 17 Feb 2014
Forests and climate change in Latin America – Five issues to watch in 2014
COP20, political attention on forests, land rights, carbon markets and new monitoring tools are high on the agenda in 2014.
News
- 27 Nov 2013
REDD+ highlights tenure problems, but does not solve them
State's need to confront their own policies to address some of the most serious tenure problems at the local level.
News
- 27 Sep 2013
Scientists tap local expertise to deepen knowledge of threatened species
Indigenous people’s knowledge can provide urgently needed data at little cost.
News
- 26 Sep 2013
Traditional knowledge fuels climate change adaptation in Ghana – study
Modern techniques and practices have everything to learn from traditional practices.
Interview
- 12 Jun 2013
Q&A: ‘Traditional forest knowledge is not folklore, but a resource for change’
Miguel Pinedo-Vásquez on how traditional forest knowledge and practices can be used to in adaptation and mitigation initiatives.
Event Coverage
- 7 May 2013
Amazon timber-food balance saves forest smallholder livelihoods from risk
Smallholders are able manage timber and non-timber production sustainably – finding a balance between conflicting uses.
Feature
- 26 Apr 2013
Indonesia’s REDD+ pilot province: how is it faring two years on?
Central Kalimantan’s current governor has high hopes for the province’s peatlands, despite the many challenges.
Video
- 24 Apr 2013
Powerful film, posters spark lasting dialogue over future of local forests
Scientists use visual information to help spread knowledge and inspire conversation.
Interview
- 10 Apr 2013
Q+A: Forest-tenure reform advances, but questions remain
Communities may win tenure rights on paper, but a long and difficult road lies ahead.
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