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News
- 15 Nov 2013
When tenure reform for REDD+ needs a second wind
Broader, national programs for land tenure reform are needed to support tenure progress achieved through REDD+.
Event Coverage
- 15 Nov 2013
Putting land-use models to work amid efforts to slow climate change
Landscape modelling proves as useful tool for decision making and consensus building.
News
- 31 Oct 2013
Biodiversity “hotspots” more likely to have greater ecosystem co-benefits — study
Land use planning should be based the analysis on the value of ecosystem services instead of hotspots to make better conservation decisions.
Video Q&A
- 22 Oct 2013
Scientist Terry Sunderland describes the ‘landscape approach’
The core principles and concepts behind this emerging approach of integrated land management.
News
- 11 Oct 2013
Oil palm can be made more biodiversity friendly — experts
We can produce more oil on less land with oil palm
Video
- 4 Sep 2013
Drawing, role-playing and 3D maps improve land use planning
Stakeholders draw and paint their visions of their future landscape as a means to negotiate trade-offs.
Interview
- 24 May 2013
Q&A: The challenges of monitoring a forest three times as large as France
Land use planning is the first step if conservation, timber production, mining activities and agriculture are to co-exist.
Feature
- 20 Mar 2013
Indonesian province explores ‘green growth’ amidst economic expansion
Maximizing the economic use of degraded land may help to bridge the gap between economic growth and climate change.
News
- 14 Mar 2013
Colombia’s palm oil boost must account for environment and human rights concerns
Scientists explore future pathways of oil palm expansion on Columbia's degraded land.
News
- 25 Feb 2013
Conflicting land-use rights threaten Brazil nut harvesters
In Madre de Dios, about 1.3 million hectares of overlap exists in areas where timber and Brazil nut extraction occurs.
News
- 20 Feb 2013
In summary: Overcoming conflicting land-use claims in Peru
Scientists map conflicting land-use claims to identify key areas for new Forest and Wildlife Law.
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