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- 6 Sep 2017
Brazil nuts: Savior seeds of the Amazon basin?
Re-examining the region’s ‘cornerstone of conservation’
Event Coverage
- 18 Nov 2016
GLF Special: Forgotten Forests of the Sahel
Experts discussed key initiatives to address challenges in restoring African drylands during the Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) in Marrakesh
Event Coverage
- 14 Dec 2015
When the climate changes, migration does too
Easing migration-related pressures on the land means looking at all human and environmental factors together.
News
- 30 Mar 2015
Climate mitigation overshadows adaptation in the Congo Basin
“There is a need for a radical change in national climate policies..."
Event Coverage
- 6 Aug 2014
Missed opportunities in joint funding for climate mitigation and adaptation, experts say
Scientists suggest mitigation projects should include measures to help local communities adapt to shifts in climate patterns.
News
- 5 Aug 2014
New research seeks to gauge forests’ role in climate adaptation
Conservation of forests plays a strong role in communities' capacity to adapt to natural hazards.
Event Coverage
- 4 Aug 2014
Focus on resilience can risk turning into a power grab, researchers caution
Adaptation pathways need to integrate sustainability and resilience with social equality, human rights, well-being and security.
Event Coverage
- 17 Jul 2014
Incrementalism vs. transformation: How to change in the face of climate change?
“We cannot just ask people to adapt. The key question is, where do we build resilience and where do we need transformational change?”
News
- 17 Feb 2014
‘Mosaic’ landscapes seen to reduce fire risk in Peruvian Amazon
Mosaic of different land uses, including crops, natural forests, agroforests and pasture add to farmers' resilience.
News
- 15 Nov 2013
Water Storage key to climate change adaptation
“The more resilient they are, the more they will be able to manage climatic variability, diversify their livelihoods, and reduce their risk"
News
- 15 Nov 2013
Water Storage key to climate change adaptation
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