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Event Coverage
- 26 Jan 2015
Voices of REDD+: Whose land is it, anyway? Tenure snags progress in Brazil
“I think sometimes politicians don’t see the importance their decisions have for us.”
News
- 20 Jan 2015
For indigenous voices in land use, a seat at the table isn’t necessarily enough
Research in the Philippines illustrates the stark power imbalances many communities face.
Analysis
- 19 Jan 2015
Sustainable Development: Romance, rhetoric and realities
Can the two parts - 'sustainable' and 'development' - really be brought together?
News
- 15 Dec 2014
In national REDD+ policy networks, a bit of conflict is not a bad thing
The Global Comparative Study discovers that competing interests make for better implementation.
News
- 6 Nov 2014
Power and political interest pervade Peru’s land sector
Confusion and competing claims for land as multiple government bodies struggle for control.
Infographic
- 5 Nov 2014
INTERACTIVE: Who has power over land use in Peru?
Confusion and competing claims for land as multiple government bodies struggle for control.
Event Coverage
- 20 Jun 2012
The “Aid-ification” of REDD+: How its changed and why it matters
Political gridlock and funding scarcity have pushed the scheme in unintended directions.
Event Coverage
- 14 Jun 2012
CIFOR director general Frances Seymour’s welcome speech to Indonesian President
"There could be no greater honor for CIFOR than for the President of Indonesia to choose this place for a global policy address..."
Interview
- 18 Nov 2011
Unless sanctions on Myanmar lifted, the country may have no trees left: Interview with timber association
Barber Cho argues that forests "should be considered equally to human rights."
Analysis
- 17 Nov 2011
SBY and Indonesia’s forests: A legacy in the making?
The President of Indonesia speaks optimistically about the country's environmental prospects.
Analysis
- 17 Nov 2011
SBY and Indonesia’s forests: A legacy in the making?
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