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News
- 11 Feb 2014
Are “alternative livelihoods” projects effective?
Is the approach failing or is the right evidence not being gathered?
Video
- 4 Feb 2014
FACT FILE — What are the Sustainable Development Goals?
Discussions on global goals focus on improved livelihoods, food security, ecosystem services, biodiversity and resource efficiency.
Analysis
- 17 Jan 2014
Climate change needs a new kind of scientist
Young researchers may provide the “out of the box” thinking needed to tackle climate change problems.
Analysis
- 30 Dec 2013
BEST OF 2013, POLEX: Can rural women also have it all?
Women living in tropical forests are not so different from elite women.
Feature
- 20 Dec 2013
FORESTS NEWS ARCHIVE: Martyr of the Amazon: The legacy of Chico Mendes
How would Chico Mendes feel about the way forests are being managed in the region today?
Event Coverage
- 20 Nov 2013
Using a cross-sectoral landscapes approach to improve forest livelihoods
Scientists seek to understand the impact of climate change on smallholders and shifting agriculture.
News
- 19 Nov 2013
Are women “victims” of climate change?
The need to acknoweldge the realities that underpin the lives of women and men in the context of climate change.
News
- 19 Nov 2013
Are women “victims” of climate change?
News
- 16 Nov 2013
Smallholder farmers in Cameroon nearly ready for REDD+ — with a bit of help
Reinforcing farmers’ existing capacities could promote agro-forestry practices less detrimental forest.
Photo Essay
- 14 Nov 2013
Oil, Roads, Settlers and Timber: Changing landscapes and livelihoods in Ecuador’s Amazon
Forest products, especially timber, are still an important part of many people’s livelihoods in this region.
Feature
- 7 Nov 2013
Landscapes approach: a red herring or a boon for food security?
We ask ourselves if the landscapes approach is really a new way of looking at the world.
News
- 7 Nov 2013
Harvesting both timber and Brazil nuts in Peru’s Amazon forests: Can they coexist?
Scientists search for more data to inform policy and best practice.
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