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News
- 1 May 2018
Participatory monitoring key to restoration success
To achieve global restoration goals long-term, local involvement needs more support
News
- 26 Oct 2017
Lampung, Indonesia’s model province for social forestry
Community-led forestry hoped to resolve conflict and improve forest quality
News
- 25 Oct 2017
Communities want collaboration, customary law
Centuries-old wisdom may hold answers for sustainable land and forests in Maluku
Analysis
- 21 Apr 2015
Community versus enforcement: Responses to illegal wildlife trade
With poacher and ranger deaths mounting, experts seek another solution.
Event Coverage
- 6 Dec 2014
At COP20: REDD+ emerging—or REDD+ emergency?
REDD+ is messy and complex, but we have a lot we can learn.
News
- 2 Dec 2014
Carbon 101: Faced with teaching a complex topic, scientists get creative
Communities want to know more about what carbon is, and why they should say yes to research.
Video
- 28 Nov 2014
Outside a national park, agroforestry helping to save forests inside the park
Scientists use local participation and knowledge to determine drivers of land use change and land cover.
News
- 1 Sep 2014
Web of mistrust snags forest-protection programs in Cambodia
Attempts to promote trade in forest-based goods have had limited success, despite consumer interest.
News
- 9 Jul 2014
Communities willing to mitigate climate change — with a little help, research shows
Smallholders in Brazil would like to reforest, but lack the knowledge and the resources to do so.
News
- 15 Nov 2013
When tenure reform for REDD+ needs a second wind
Broader, national programs for land tenure reform are needed to support tenure progress achieved through REDD+.
News
- 15 Nov 2013
When tenure reform for REDD+ needs a second wind
News
- 8 Nov 2012
With 3D maps, villagers able to see benefits of good land use planning
Engaging local communities in a learning process and building capacity for future negotiation processes.
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