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- 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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- 13 Jul 2012
“Bootleggers and Baptists” coalitions will help forest certification schemes expand
Developing country governments and firms operating in tropical forests need to be brought into coalitions for change.
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- 10 Jul 2012
The allure of win-win: can money buy environmental services?
More attention to monitoring and evaluation needed in payment for ecosystem services.
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- 9 Jul 2012
Land tenure for whom? Recognising community rights essential for REDD+ legitimacy
REDD+ projects need to know who to compensate, and who is accountable.
Event Coverage
- 2 Jul 2012
Could new interactive maps help preserve last “roadless” areas?
Google, European Environmental Agency, Society for Conservation Biologists, the European Parliament create remarkable map of the Amazon.
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- 29 Jun 2012
Linking the local to the global: REDD+ as a multi-level puzzle
We need to build information links between global discussions and local realities.
Event Coverage
- 28 Jun 2012
Norway may boost REDD+ funding to support green growth
Norway is eager to fund performance-based payments in bilateral REDD+ agreements.
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- 27 Jun 2012
Indonesia seeks “multi-bilateralism” to help get REDD+ off the ground
Financial uncertainty could prevent Indonesia moving forward with REDD+.
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- 26 Jun 2012
Forests fare poorly in outcomes of Rio+20, say CIFOR scientists
CIFOR scientists analyze forest content in Rio+20 outcome document.
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- 26 Jun 2012
Communities are not companies: New approach needed for community managed forests
Research from Brazil illustrates the disconnect between policy and reality.
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- 22 Jun 2012
Speaking out on sustainable development: Rio+20 in quotes
Companies, communities and governments are beginning to understand that business cannot go on as usual.
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