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News
- 16 Jul 2013
Carbon research in Zambia forests to help build REDD+ strategy
The Nyimba Forest Project aims to build a comprehensive picture of forest use and management in Zambia.
News
- 18 Jun 2013
More forests, more power: Analyzing the viability of Belo Monte dam
The expansion of hydropower to meet electrical energy needs is at the top of the development agenda for many tropical nations.
News
- 28 Jan 2013
Forests as rainmakers: CIFOR scientist gains support for a controversial hypothesis
Controversial theory published to promote scientific dialogue on forest's role in rainfall.
News
- 26 Sep 2012
Follow the rain: tree biodiversity greatest in areas of high rainfall
We cannot control rainfall itself, but we can conserve the landscapes that have high rainfall.
Event Coverage
- 23 Jul 2012
Make it rain: Planting forests could help drought-stricken regions
Scientists at Rio+20 are promoting the use of forests for influencing rainfall and adapting to climate change.
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