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Analysis
- 12 Jun 2015
How and why should equity be addressed within the REDD+ framework?
For climate negotiators, equity should be considered a practical and ethical imperative.
News
- 11 Mar 2015
Mind the ‘stick’: How ‘carrots’ can make conservation fairer in Brazil’s Amazon
With deforestation rates rising again, a new approach is needed for government policy.
News
- 13 Oct 2014
Carrots or sticks? Balancing cost-effectiveness, equity in Brazil’s deforestation policy
Punishing those responsible for deforestation is effective, but may cost locals dearly.
News
- 8 Apr 2014
Global study questions primary role of forests as safety nets and gap fillers
Alternative strategies may be more important than forest products as a first response to an emergency.
News
- 28 Mar 2014
Conservation incentive program shows economic, environmental payoffs in Brazil
Direct payments to families in exchange for conservation, community development and public services.
Event Coverage
- 17 Mar 2014
Impact evaluation: Toward a body of evidence on effective forest conservation
Scientists agree that more monitoring & evaluation is needed in the conservation sector. How much does it need?
Event Coverage
- 3 Apr 2012
Brazil forges forward on path to sustainable forest development
"In Rio in 1992, I think my country was very brave to host the Earth Summit," announced Carlos Nobre.
Event Coverage
- 15 Mar 2012
Reforming Brazil’s forest law: defeat or discernment?
Farmers involved in illegal deforestation would be forgiven under proposed amnesty.
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