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100 Results found. From 1997 - 2024
Analysis
- 4 Dec 2015
Stronger rights for the commons: A new generation of challenges
Many rural communities are benefiting from increased tenure security. The next step is to turn that into inclusive, sustainable growth.
Interview
- 1 Dec 2015
Community rights to resources in Indonesia: A conversation
12.7 million ha of forestland for communities: It’s a big number but not a political number, panelist says.
News
- 25 Nov 2015
Sustainable investment in Africa starts with the law
Legal frameworks in Zambia, Mozambique and Tanzania suggest ways that investments in landscapes can contribute to sustainable development.
News
- 17 Nov 2015
COP21 could revitalize REDD+ … or not
A strong agreement in Paris could inject new energy into the original idea for reducing carbon emissions from forestry and land use.
News
- 17 Nov 2015
COP21 could revitalize REDD+ … or not
News
- 3 Nov 2015
Owning the Amazon: Individual titles might not be the answer
Accepted notions about the power of formal, individual property rights may have been turned on their head.
Analysis
- 25 Sep 2015
One wicked problem, three major challenges
How to stop deforestation while boosting benefits for smallholders and meeting market demand?
Analysis
- 25 Sep 2015
One wicked problem, three major challenges
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.
Analysis
- 18 Sep 2015
Gender: It’s about men, too
Five key factors for the successful participation of both men and women in value chains for forest and tree products.
Analysis
- 18 Sep 2015
Gender: It’s about men, too
News
- 14 Sep 2015
Promise and perils: Recognizing indigenous forest territories
"The fundamental point is not to over-romanticize or over-simplify a reality that’s out there," explains CIFOR scientist Anne Larson.
Feature
- 7 Sep 2015
Men, women, dry forests and the power of food
CIFOR scientists reviewed studies looking at gender dynamics in communities living in and near dry forests – an important but under-researched ecosystem.
Feature
- 7 Sep 2015
Men, women, dry forests and the power of food
Analysis
- 25 Aug 2015
Can REDD+ shift the tide against elite capture of forest benefits? Probably not
REDD+ can't remedy existing inequalities, but it should take care not to reinforce them.
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