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Interview
- 13 Jun 2014
Does the head of Indonesia’s new REDD+ agency have the toughest job in climate change?
Heru Prasetyo will be tackling REDD+ inertia and all that comes with it.
News
- 12 Jun 2014
Despite stumbles, Colombia leading the way in ecological restoration
Scientists highlight room for improvement and a lack of landscape perspective.
Video
- 20 May 2014
FORESTS NEWS UPDATE: Prostates, Prunus and policy: A remarkable tree, a contested study, and tough choices ahead
A comparatively rare product can generate profound health impacts, depending on how the forests are managed.
Event Coverage
- 29 Apr 2014
How to better manage forests and farms? Start talking
Haze in Riau, Sumatra, is a salutary reminder of how difficult it can be to manage landscapes once some “tipping points” have been passed.
News
- 15 Apr 2014
‘Rural’ forests nurture healthy socio-environmental activity — scientists
The success of the logic of rural forests: natural vegetation dynamics instead conventional agriculture.
News
- 20 Mar 2014
Scientific review shows oil palm plantations hurt biodiversity
Biofuels offer a promising way to respond to energy demand, but what are the consequences for native forest species?
DG’s Column
- 26 Feb 2014
SDG focus areas document released — with great opportunities for forestry
It is the time for forestry to come out of the forest!
Video
- 26 Feb 2014
Prostates, Prunus and policy: A remarkable tree, a contested study, and tough choices ahead
"The challenge is to get the balance right between commercial demand for the bark, local people’s livelihoods and the resource itself".
Feature
- 16 Feb 2014
CIFOR in The Guardian: Don’t leave forests out of the Sustainable Development Goals
CIFOR DIrector General urges policymakers to consider sustainable landscapes.
Event Coverage
- 4 Feb 2014
Role of forests in SDGs takes center stage at UN
CIFOR Scientist Daju Resosudarmo will call upon the UN Open Working Group to consider an SDG that addresses "sustainable landscapes"
DG’s Column
- 3 Feb 2014
Nine suggested SDG indicators for forestry and landscapes
What could indicators for “Sustainable landscapes” be?
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