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News
- 10 Nov 2016
COP22 Special: REDD+ monitoring is a technical and political balancing act
The success of measurement, reporting and verification (MRV) systems lies not only in their technical design, but also in their social and economic implications
News
- 15 Aug 2016
REDD+ region
How the Asia-Pacific is developing systems for measurement, reporting and verification
News
- 11 Feb 2016
Forest monitoring skills on the rise
Efforts to beat climate change have helped boost tropical countries’ capacity to measure their forest carbon.
News
- 5 Nov 2015
Thinking restoration? Think big and think inclusive
Countries may need to change their approach if they are to meet commitments to restore millions of hectares of degraded land.
News
- 5 Nov 2015
Thinking restoration? Think big and think inclusive
DG’s Column
- 5 Oct 2015
Can we trust country-level data from global forest assessments?
Significant differences exist between the FAO's Global Forest Resource Assessment and the Global Forest Watch results.
Analysis
- 29 May 2015
Countdown to Paris: 10 climate concerns related to forests and land use
Everything from human rights to the Green Climate Fund will be up for discussion.
Interview
- 28 Apr 2015
Scientists: Base payments for ecosystem services on scientific evidence
A new article warns of 'scientific weakness' in the world of PES.
Analysis
- 22 Apr 2015
Satellites can mislead: policy makers beware!
Policymakers must resist the temptation to mistake the map for the territory.
Analysis
- 22 Apr 2015
Satellites can mislead: policy makers beware!
Event Coverage
- 13 Apr 2015
Indonesia has a new tool against climate change
The INCAS system will carry out Indonesia's carbon monitoring, reporting and verification.
News
- 2 Feb 2015
Cheap drones could revolutionize forest monitoring, but turbulence ahead
“A particular issue is with the narco-gangs who certainly will not like these things flying over them.”
Video
- 22 Jan 2015
High-tech eyes on the forest seek to help curb climate change
In Kalimantan, CIFOR scientists take to the skies to scope out forests.
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