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Video Q&A
- 28 Mar 2016
International Day of Forests 2016: Role of the private sector in forestry and sustainable landscapes
A conversation series with the Directors General of CIFOR and ICRAF: Part 2
Video Q&A
- 21 Mar 2016
International Day of Forests 2016: What’s the state of the world’s forests?
A conversation series with the Directors General of CIFOR and ICRAF: Part 1
Analysis
- 18 Feb 2016
Loud and clear: Paris Agreement signals need to protect ecosystems and human rights
Valuing rights and ecosystems gives the Paris Agreement a holistic perspective, one that we need if we are to avoid “wrong” climate actions.
News
- 28 Jan 2016
Farms vs. forests? A more nuanced look at agrarian change
Agrarian change happens at the landscape scale, but making the transition to sustainable agriculture requires an understanding of local benefits and trade-offs.
News
- 12 Jan 2016
First estimate of Pygmy population reveals their plight
Marginalized indigenous hunter-gatherers in the Congo prefer living in remote forests—but their lifestyles are under threat.
News
- 12 Jan 2016
First estimate of Pygmy population reveals their plight
News
- 23 Nov 2015
Migration: What happens to the people (and forests) left behind?
New patterns in migration are changing what it means to be ‘rural’ or ‘urban’—and reshaping the future of forests and farms.
News
- 7 Oct 2015
In Ethiopia, jobs might grow on trees
Industrial timber plantations could provide a way for Ethiopia to reduce rural unemployment and conserve natural forests.
News
- 7 Oct 2015
In Ethiopia, jobs might grow on trees
News
- 6 Oct 2015
Growth in Chile’s plantations may have spelled growth in poverty
Chile’s industrial tree plantations are making a lot of money … but not necessarily for the people who live near them.
Video
- 22 Sep 2015
Timber vs. Brazil nut: The Amazon’s harvest dilemma
Watch the Brazil nut harvest in Peru, as scientists explain what selective logging means for nut production.
Video
- 22 Sep 2015
Timber vs. Brazil nut: The Amazon’s harvest dilemma
Interview
- 21 Sep 2015
‘Conservation matters, but we cannot ignore people’s needs’
Cara Rockwell explains the importance of understanding how families in the Amazon use the forest.
Analysis
- 18 Sep 2015
Gender: It’s about men, too
Five key factors for the successful participation of both men and women in value chains for forest and tree products.
Analysis
- 18 Sep 2015
Gender: It’s about men, too
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