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Analysis
- 8 Jun 2015
Trying to follow the money: Tracing investments to actual places in SE Asia
New mapping techniques sketch out some surprisingly opaque connections.
Event Coverage
- 27 May 2015
In Indonesia, corporate commitment to sustainable palm oil
The controversial palm will be discussed at Global Landscapes Forum: The Investment Case.
Feature
- 22 May 2015
For forests, food and the future, it’s all about biodiversity
The world must consider forests in efforts to meet Sustainable Development Goals.
News
- 1 Apr 2015
In Indonesia, local communities lose out as oil palm expands
Research in West Papua highlights stark reality for indigenous communities.
Event Coverage
- 16 Mar 2015
Promises to keep: Can private sector ensure success of zero-deforestation pledges?
Experts discuss the New York Declaration on Forests.
Interview
- 16 Mar 2015
Zero-deforestation pledges and palm oil: a conversation
How will the New York Declaration on Forests be felt on the ground?
News
- 16 Feb 2015
REDD+ to the rescue of Central Africa’s forests? Not yet, study says
The economics of conservation still aren't working for smallholders.
Video
- 11 Feb 2015
To protect wetlands, reach for your toolbox
CIFOR has released a new suite of tools to help those protecting vulnerable coastal forests.
Video
- 11 Feb 2015
To protect wetlands, reach for your toolbox
News
- 14 Jan 2015
Peatland loss could emit 2,800 years’ worth of carbon in an evolutionary eyeblink: study
More than 100,000 hectares of peatland forests are destroyed each year for oil palm and agricultural plantations.
Feature
- 30 Dec 2014
Best of 2014: Book takes long look at a controversial crop
Patrice Levang and Alain Rival release Palms of Controversies: Oil Palm and Development Challenges.
Infographic
- 17 Oct 2014
Oil palm: A visual story
Palm oil can be produced without driving deforestation.
Infographic
- 17 Oct 2014
Oil palm: A visual story
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