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Interview
- 21 Sep 2015
‘Conservation matters, but we cannot ignore people’s needs’
Cara Rockwell explains the importance of understanding how families in the Amazon use the forest.
News
- 21 Sep 2015
Zero deforestation pledges doomed without government support
Stopping deforestation in Indonesia means major changes to government policy and corporate practice, an analysis shows.
News
- 21 Sep 2015
A little logging may go a long way
Amazonian forests could be used for harvesting both timber and Brazil nuts – if certain rules are followed.
News
- 27 Jul 2015
A little-known big producer: Will forest policy reform in Peru support farm-forestry?
The vilification of smallholder farmers in the Amazon is finally beginning to change.
Analysis
- 20 Jul 2015
Can farmers be forest custodians in the Amazon?
Non-indigenous farmers are gradually being recognized in the Amazon.
Analysis
- 20 Jul 2015
Can farmers be forest custodians in the Amazon?
Video
- 7 Jul 2015
Watch and read: Making timber plantations attractive for smallholders
Why don't smallholders plant more trees?
News
- 25 Jun 2015
REDD+ in Laos: Think big or fail
"A single agri-business concession, large dam or mine can result in clearing thousands of hectares of forest."
News
- 25 Jun 2015
REDD+ in Laos: Think big or fail
News
- 9 Jun 2015
Palmed off: Women lose in West Kalimantan oil palm boom
Low wages for long, difficult and insecure work.
Interview
- 12 May 2015
Feed the world: New global report highlights forests’ role
Sixty leading scientists confirm the importance of forests for global food security.
Event Coverage
- 16 Mar 2015
Promises to keep: Can private sector ensure success of zero-deforestation pledges?
Experts discuss the New York Declaration on Forests.
Interview
- 16 Mar 2015
Zero-deforestation pledges and palm oil: a conversation
How will the New York Declaration on Forests be felt on the ground?
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