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22 May 2019
Increasing ecosystem carbon is good for species, says new study
International Day for Biological Diversity
Feature
- 20 Jan 2016
On the trail of Colombia’s bushmeat trade
The trade in wild meat in Amazonian Colombia has stayed largely out of sight, and so has not been studied—until now.
News
- 23 Oct 2015
Amazon rising: Adaptation begins at home
Years of coping with external shocks have left river communities in the Brazilian Amazon adapting to climate change their own way.
News
- 18 Aug 2015
Grubs in tubs: Cameroon’s larvae love just got so much better
“Palm weevil grubs are considered a special delicacy...”
Video
- 7 Jul 2015
Watch and read: Making timber plantations attractive for smallholders
Why don't smallholders plant more trees?
Analysis
- 7 Mar 2015
Where the wild vegetables are: Moroccan food from the forest
Study reveals 84% in Rif Mountains consumed wild vegetables in the previous week.
News
- 25 Feb 2015
Global demand can’t loosen local control of a crucial cash crop
The shea industry is a vital economic lifeline for women in Burkina Faso.
News
- 12 Feb 2015
Take a new look at markets to boost climate change adaptation, research suggests
In Mali, cattle markets have become a vital part of local adaptation strategies.
News
- 11 Dec 2014
To restore mangrove forests, it’s all in the planning
A new CIFOR publication has been released on the sidelines of the UN climate summit in Lima, Peru.
News
- 11 Dec 2014
To restore mangrove forests, it’s all in the planning
News
- 20 Nov 2014
Research on market-based conservation creates more confusion than clarity, analysis shows
“PES has also become such a broad term it has become somewhat useless,” says CIFOR scientist Romain Pirard.
News
- 30 Sep 2014
Winds of change buffet a small-time industry, hitting women hardest
The West African shea oil industry is facing technological and economic disruption, threatening livelihoods.
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