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News
- 15 Apr 2015
Money buys happiness? New study says think again about those assumptions
Wealth is perceived in both absolute and relative terms, as locals keep up with the neighbors.
Event Coverage
- 13 Apr 2015
Indonesia has a new tool against climate change
The INCAS system will carry out Indonesia's carbon monitoring, reporting and verification.
Event Coverage
- 6 Apr 2015
Less laws, more communication, collaboration and capacity needed: expert
Multinational Environmental Agreements mean little if they don't reach local communities.
News
- 1 Apr 2015
In Indonesia, local communities lose out as oil palm expands
Research in West Papua highlights stark reality for indigenous communities.
News
- 3 Mar 2015
Sumatran road plan could spell a dark new chapter for storied ecosystem: study
Political frustration and the stalling of REDD+ pushes local communities to deforestation.
Video
- 11 Feb 2015
To protect wetlands, reach for your toolbox
CIFOR has released a new suite of tools to help those protecting vulnerable coastal forests.
Video
- 11 Feb 2015
To protect wetlands, reach for your toolbox
Infographic
- 3 Feb 2015
Tropical wetlands: A disappearing act
Indonesia loses an area of mangrove forest the size of New York City every 18 months.
Infographic
- 3 Feb 2015
Tropical wetlands: A disappearing act
Infographic
- 3 Feb 2015
Tropical wetlands: A wild kingdom
Tropical peatlands are home to endangered species like orangutans and tigers.
Infographic
- 3 Feb 2015
Tropical wetlands: A wild kingdom
Infographic
- 3 Feb 2015
Tropical wetlands: Mangroves and carbon
Mangrove forests store 3-4x the carbon of land based tropical forests.
Infographic
- 3 Feb 2015
Tropical wetlands: Mangroves and carbon
Infographic
- 3 Feb 2015
Tropical wetlands: Soaking it up
Peatlands help mitigate natural disasters.
Infographic
- 3 Feb 2015
Tropical wetlands: Soaking it up
Video
- 22 Jan 2015
High-tech eyes on the forest seek to help curb climate change
In Kalimantan, CIFOR scientists take to the skies to scope out forests.
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