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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.
Analysis
- 27 Sep 2014
Program seeks to reclaim Australia’s missing woodland
The Victorian Government is encouraging farmers to protect and plant native vegetation on private land.
Event Coverage
- 27 Jun 2014
Examples in Asia lend weight to policy link for forests, farms
landscape mosaics and the landscape approach provide the way forward.
News
- 22 May 2014
Smallholder profits, policies collide in Peruvian Amazon
Blame for Amazon deforestation falls wrongly on smallholders who clear small fields for crops.
News
- 22 May 2014
Smallholder profits, policies collide in Peruvian Amazon
News
- 17 Feb 2014
‘Mosaic’ landscapes seen to reduce fire risk in Peruvian Amazon
Mosaic of different land uses, including crops, natural forests, agroforests and pasture add to farmers' resilience.
News
- 16 Nov 2013
Smallholder farmers in Cameroon nearly ready for REDD+ — with a bit of help
Reinforcing farmers’ existing capacities could promote agro-forestry practices less detrimental forest.
News
- 16 Aug 2013
Amazon smallholders use fast-growing timber to supplement income
Agroforestry “mosaic” important for livelihoods, but ignored in both agriculture and forest-management policy.
News
- 12 Jul 2013
New swidden agriculture monitoring tool aids REDD+
Scientists are now able to monitor generalized patterns of land-use rather than pixels of land cover, allowing for proper analysis.
News
- 12 Jul 2013
New swidden agriculture monitoring tool aids REDD+
News
- 24 Oct 2012
Sharing land with tigers in Nepal
Coexistence between humans and top predators may be possible after all.
News
- 24 Oct 2012
Sharing land with tigers in Nepal
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.
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