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News
- 30 May 2014
The forgotten majority? Peruvian smallholders at the farm-forest interface
Scientists find lack of existing programs that promote community forestry or benefit local people.
Interview
- 28 May 2014
Q&A: In the Amazon, important tree species remain ‘under the radar’
Smallholders risk fines to harvest timber that provides important sources of income.
News
- 23 May 2014
Strategic bolaina timber production could improve livelihoods
Scientists promote farmer-to-farmer knowledge exchange to improve practice and expand markets.
News
- 22 May 2014
Smallholder profits, policies collide in Peruvian Amazon
Blame for Amazon deforestation falls wrongly on smallholders who clear small fields for crops.
News
- 22 May 2014
Smallholder profits, policies collide in Peruvian Amazon
News
- 25 Apr 2014
Access to state-owned forests critical for rural smallholders, study finds
State-owned forests could be yielding more income both per hectare and per household than than private or community forests.
News
- 25 Mar 2014
Study explores role of smallholder farmers in tree conservation
The need for more information on the dynamics links between farms and natural ecosystems
Event Coverage
- 20 Nov 2013
Using a cross-sectoral landscapes approach to improve forest livelihoods
Scientists seek to understand the impact of climate change on smallholders and shifting agriculture.
News
- 16 Nov 2013
Smallholder farmers in Cameroon nearly ready for REDD+ — with a bit of help
Reinforcing farmers’ existing capacities could promote agro-forestry practices less detrimental forest.
Interview
- 16 Nov 2013
Q+A: Emissions hotspots maps provide grist for climate change strategies
Scientists aim to fill the gap between reported estimated emissions and real emissions in landscapes.
News
- 5 Nov 2013
Land rights: Both prerequisite and incentive for smallholder-based REDD+
Scientists believe dealing with land tenure issues is critical for the success of REDD+ projects.
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