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News
- 2 Dec 2014
Carbon 101: Faced with teaching a complex topic, scientists get creative
Communities want to know more about what carbon is, and why they should say yes to research.
Event Coverage
- 27 Nov 2014
Backsliding, straitjackets and finance: A pre-Lima primer on the climate negotiations
Parties expect to build on previous negotiations in Lima, contributing to clarity and agreement on REDD+.
News
- 27 Nov 2014
Consistency vs country-driven: The debate over guidance for Safeguard Information Systems
Research highlights concern over trade-offs between different objectives, and the need to prioritize among them.
DG’s Column
- 26 Nov 2014
Mainstreaming emission reductions across the landscape
CIFOR's Director General outlines five issues that can bring about the transformational change REDD+ requires.
Event Coverage
- 26 Nov 2014
Safeguards, finance loom large at UN climate talks in Lima
CIFOR scientists Lou Verchot and Steve Leonard dicuss the main topics of debate in climate change policy.
News
- 18 Nov 2014
Time for urgent action on social safeguards for REDD+, researchers say
“There is a tremendous need to design low-cost, rigorous and sustainable strategies for MRV of REDD+ safeguards.” - Pam Jagger
17 Nov 2014
‘Honeymoon’ over, REDD+ struggles with politics and power
There are serious difficulties in designing—and implementing—policies that an ever-growing number of stakeholders can agree on.
News
- 11 Nov 2014
Food and forests: Bolivia’s balancing act
New research indicates the two goals are on a collision course.
News
- 11 Nov 2014
Food and forests: Bolivia’s balancing act
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
- 31 Oct 2014
Safeguards research gauges local participation, views of early-stage REDD+ initiatives
The findings were delivered at the IUFRO World Congress in Salt Lake City.
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