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Analysis
- 26 Sep 2014
Finding a level playing field for mangroves
A hidden gradient of salinity stretches beneath mangroves. To understand how climate change affects this, it must first be measured.
News
- 18 Sep 2014
Haze returns to Singapore – and we can expect more of it, new study warns
The smoke drifting over Singapore from burning Indonesian peatlands highlights the need for more research.
Analysis
- 11 Sep 2014
Carving a place for women’s rights in Indonesia’s furniture trade
Women of Jepara's furniture industry typically earn US $1.50 each day.
Interview
- 12 Aug 2014
Q&A: On children’s place — and voice — in environmental planning
Capturing what children think about their environment could be useful in both research and policy decisions.
News
- 11 Aug 2014
FORESTS NEWS UPDATE: Borneo study draws lessons from children’s perceptions of forests
Concerns that children may perceive a deforested landscape as the 'norm' in the future.
News
- 5 Aug 2014
New research seeks to gauge forests’ role in climate adaptation
Conservation of forests plays a strong role in communities' capacity to adapt to natural hazards.
Video Q&A
- 10 Jul 2014
Interview: Forest loss hurting food security in Indonesia
More recognition needed on the strong links between forests and food security.
News
- 9 Jul 2014
Communities willing to mitigate climate change — with a little help, research shows
Smallholders in Brazil would like to reforest, but lack the knowledge and the resources to do so.
Event Coverage
- 7 Jul 2014
REDD+ can help ‘green’ Indonesia’s resource-dependent economy: expert
Discussions at the 2014 Forests Asia summit focus on innovative ways of financing sustainable landscape management.
Event Coverage
- 2 Jul 2014
Oil palm, timber sectors must solve communication, tenure issues: panelists
Companies seeking long-term investment must overcome basic communication challenges to build sustainable working relations with communities.
Event Coverage
- 1 Jul 2014
Experts: Stable governance, trade frameworks needed to tip Asia toward green economy
Can we achieve a low-carbon, resource-efficient and socially inclusive “green” economic framework?
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