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- 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.
News
- 19 Sep 2013
The multi-million dollar question: Is forest certification working?
Scientific evaluation of forest certification informs supporters whether they are getting value for their money.
Event Coverage
- 7 May 2013
Amazon timber-food balance saves forest smallholder livelihoods from risk
Smallholders are able manage timber and non-timber production sustainably – finding a balance between conflicting uses.
News
- 25 Feb 2013
Conflicting land-use rights threaten Brazil nut harvesters
In Madre de Dios, about 1.3 million hectares of overlap exists in areas where timber and Brazil nut extraction occurs.
News
- 14 Feb 2013
Preventing partnerships: Timber companies & indigenous groups grapple over land
New report highlights the importance of Free, Prior and Informed consent in recognizing community rights to land.
Event Coverage
- 16 Oct 2012
Surrounded by agriculture, mines and villages: today’s forests are part of the ‘landscape mosaic’
Researchers need to think outside the forest and take on a landscape view of forest management.
News
- 24 May 2012
In Peruvian Amazon, timber extraction in Brazil nut forests set to rise unless better regulated
Illegal logging increased after changes to Peruvian law were implemented.
News
- 16 Mar 2012
Multiple-use forest saves turkey from being hunted to death
Locals charge US$3000 to hunt the Ocellated Turkey.
News
- 28 Oct 2011
Biofuel standards need improvement to protect rainforests
An unclear definition of 'degraded land' is just one of the problems.
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