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News
- 27 Nov 2020
Reforestation and restoration targets missed as roads and mining expand
Scientists urge shift toward strategic monitoring
News
- 30 Apr 2016
Firewood collection taking a toll on Uganda’s forests
Demand for wood can lead to forest degradation, making life harder for forest-dependent communities.
News
- 15 Apr 2015
Money buys happiness? New study says think again about those assumptions
Wealth is perceived in both absolute and relative terms, as locals keep up with the neighbors.
News
- 21 May 2014
Global study challenges view blaming poor for forest clearing
Local forest clearing is not based on needs alone.
News
- 28 Apr 2014
Study paints nuanced picture of gender roles in forestry
Cultural differences have significant impacts on gender roles around the world.
News
- 28 Apr 2014
Study paints nuanced picture of gender roles in forestry
News
- 10 Apr 2014
Report: Forests may play bigger role in rainfall than estimated
By 2050, the tropics could see a 12 percent and 21 percent decline in wet and dry season precipitation.
News
- 21 Mar 2014
Global study of forests and livelihoods shakes up the terrain
Poverty and Environment Network (PEN) challenges conventional wisdom on forest, poverty and policy issues.
Event Coverage
- 15 Nov 2013
Putting land-use models to work amid efforts to slow climate change
Landscape modelling proves as useful tool for decision making and consensus building.
News
- 27 Aug 2013
Mitigation without adaptation can leave communities vulnerable — study
Projects need to ensure they don’t leave communities more vulnerable.
News
- 11 Jun 2013
Global fund would provide effective means to fuel REDD+ climate program: experts
Scientists stress the importance of getting REDD+ funding mechanisms right.
Interview
- 10 Jun 2013
Q+A: Can the REDD+ climate change program produce measurable results in the next three years?
Funding questions add another major layer of uncertainty in REDD+.
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