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News
- 4 Feb 2013
Understanding the role of forest income in rural livelihoods and poverty alleviation: New insights from China
Economic inequality in Tianlin is clearly linked to the unequal allocation of forest and crop land.
News
- 30 Jan 2013
Eco-villages instead of eviction: a new approach to the ‘people in parks’ problem in Indonesia?
“special use” zones in national parks could provide a mechanism for protecting local rights.
Analysis
- 25 Jan 2013
Potential of bamboo to alleviate poverty in rural China remains untapped: Expert
Rural Chinese farmers enthusiastically embrace bamboo as a profitable cash crop.
Event Coverage
- 20 Dec 2012
How to address new biofuel challenges when impacts on environment and society are ‘mixed’
Can we avoid deforestation while promoting biofuels?
News
- 19 Dec 2012
Globalisation, logging concessions, conservation organisations and local people
Are conservation organizations keeping people in poverty?
DG’s Column
- 16 Dec 2012
Landscapes for sustainable development
How can we combine high conservation and high development approaches?
DG’s Column
- 16 Dec 2012
Landscapes for sustainable development
Video
- 14 Dec 2012
Bamboo carbon credits now on sale in China: INBAR
In China, bamboo is now recognized as carbon offset, and as a tool for climate change mitigation measures.
Video
- 14 Dec 2012
Bamboo carbon credits now on sale in China: INBAR
Event Coverage
- 6 Dec 2012
Living Landscapes: Summary of Forest Day 6
Speakers highlight the need to focus on the interconnections between forests and agriculture and their impacts on people and society.
Event Coverage
- 6 Dec 2012
Living Landscapes: Summary of Forest Day 6
Event Coverage
- 29 Nov 2012
No success for REDD+ in Doha until links between carbon, biodiversity & people better understood
Landscape approach provides a useful tool to reconcile environmental, social and economic considerations relevant to REDD+.
22 Nov 2012
Landscape science: a way to help COP18 policymakers better manage the world’s resources
PUNTA DEL ESTE, Uruguay (21 November 2012)_Researchers are using an innovative new approach to study the Earth's landscapes and natural resources to try...
21 Nov 2012
Postcards from the Field: Lukolela Lullaby
LUKOLELA, Democratic Republic of the Congo (14 November, 2012)_The Lukolela Police Commander’s rusting Kalashnikov is digging into my thigh as we lunge...
21 Nov 2012
Postcards from the Field: Lukolela Lullaby
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