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- 18 Jul 2012
What’s gender got to do with it? Bush meat consumption in the Congo Basin
CIFOR presents new findings at the IUFRO-FORNESSA Africa Congress.
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- 13 Jul 2012
“Bootleggers and Baptists” coalitions will help forest certification schemes expand
Developing country governments and firms operating in tropical forests need to be brought into coalitions for change.
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- 9 Jul 2012
Land tenure for whom? Recognising community rights essential for REDD+ legitimacy
REDD+ projects need to know who to compensate, and who is accountable.
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- 26 Jun 2012
Forests fare poorly in outcomes of Rio+20, say CIFOR scientists
CIFOR scientists analyze forest content in Rio+20 outcome document.
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- 22 Jun 2012
“Landscape approaches” can end the debate that pits agriculture against forests, say experts
The landscape approach combines multiple land uses in an integrated, complementary manner.
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- 21 Jun 2012
Rio+20: New tool helps simulate bioenergy futures in developing countries
Model predicts 'boom and bust' cycles for future biofuel markets.
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- 20 Jun 2012
Nepalese community forestry expert: ‘With green forests comes a green economy’
Focus should not only be on protecting forests for communities, but also supporting rural development.
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- 19 Jun 2012
Cocoa producers in the Amazon want to compete globally, while protecting tropical forests
Scientists hope to turn the cocoa crop into a tool for reforestation.
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- 18 Jun 2012
Brazil must go “beyond enforcement” to protect Amazon for Green economy
Tenure reform and expanding livelihood opportunities remain top priorities in curbing Amazon deforestation.
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- 18 Jun 2012
REDD+ as an idea is a success but implementing it is fraught with challenges, global study says
Despite gaining traction in policy circles, implementing REDD+ has proved increasingly difficult.
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- 6 Jun 2012
Rio+20: Exploring the livelihood and environmental impacts of biofuels in the tropics
Can biofuel production manage conservation and development trade-offs?
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