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- 4 Feb 2014
FACT FILE — What are the Sustainable Development Goals?
Discussions on global goals focus on improved livelihoods, food security, ecosystem services, biodiversity and resource efficiency.
News
- 23 Jan 2014
Zambia report urges local controls over charcoal, timber trades
Deforestation due to charcoal production has been exacerbated by reduced controls, limited monitoring and ineffective law enforcement.
Feature
- 7 Nov 2013
Landscapes approach: a red herring or a boon for food security?
We ask ourselves if the landscapes approach is really a new way of looking at the world.
News
- 2 Oct 2013
Why isolated attempts at tenure securitization through REDD+ pilot projects are insufficient
Scientists suggest collaboration with government actors and improved participation to overcome land tenure challenges.
News
- 25 Sep 2013
Feudal past still discourages Ethiopia’s farmers from planting trees
Farmers influenced by a lack of tenure security, a history of free grazing and abrupt and radical changes in rural development policies.
Feature
- 2 Sep 2013
Combat poverty while conserving great ape habitats – scientists
How can we help local communities benefit financially from great ape conservation-linked tourism?
News
- 23 Jul 2013
Payment for environmental services: a glass half full or half empty?
Profound differences among scientists begin with the very definition of PES.
Event Coverage
- 3 Jul 2013
Landscape approach boosts global socio-economic benefits – experts
The need to promote sustainable development through communication across sectors.
DG’s Column
- 22 Jun 2013
Boosting both food security and forest resources requires new thinking
The need to think of forests and agriculture as inextricably linked - parts of a greater "landscape".
DG’s Column
- 7 Jun 2013
High-level report proposes SDGs – how are forestry and landscapes linked?
The new UN report on a post-2015 development agenda presents a more complete picture of a future development agenda.
News
- 5 Apr 2013
Nepal: Eager to join global efforts to fight deforestation, but not getting to the root
Frustration and uncertainty have created an “anything goes” atmosphere in Nepal's forests.
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