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News
- 27 Oct 2014
Cameroon research adds to growing consensus on sustainable climate change strategies
"Local communities are the people who monitor whether carbon storage in the forest increases or decreases."
Event Coverage
- 22 Oct 2014
Unlikely partner could boost ‘best deal’ for protecting forests, slowing climate change
The Californian Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force has made ripples at the United Nations Climate Summit.
News
- 20 Oct 2014
Research in Central Africa finds troubling gaps in knowledge of climate change
Research finds the private sector, media, civil society, administration and international organizations do not understand basic issues.
Analysis
- 14 Oct 2014
Forest transition spurs policy shifts in Vietnam
Vietnam’s natural forests—and the quality of its forests overall—are still in decline.
Analysis
- 14 Oct 2014
Forest transition spurs policy shifts in Vietnam
News
- 13 Oct 2014
Carrots or sticks? Balancing cost-effectiveness, equity in Brazil’s deforestation policy
Punishing those responsible for deforestation is effective, but may cost locals dearly.
News
- 8 Oct 2014
Money alone not enough to sustain environmental payment schemes, study finds
Research finds 'soft variables' such as rights and participation are just as significant as money transfers.
Analysis
- 22 Sep 2014
On forests’ role in climate, New York Times op-ed gets it wrong
"Wrong at so many levels that it is hard to cover them all here..."
Analysis
- 20 Sep 2014
As debates on market-based instruments continue, forests continue to be lost
Endless debate of 'market-based' instruments are stalling real progress.
DG’s Column
- 19 Sep 2014
Think beyond forests for a powerful climate solution. Think landscapes
Forests will be high on the agenda amid the negotiations, debates and search for solutions – and rightfully so.
News
- 18 Sep 2014
REDD+ readiness strategies largely overlook root causes of deforestation
"Countries should look beyond the forest canopy," urges expert, to find the underlying causes of deforestation.
Event Coverage
- 15 Sep 2014
Climate crisis ‘could become a global revolution’
“I think it’s possible to have more food, more forests, fewer emissions and better livelihoods. It can be done.”
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