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News
- 28 Jan 2016
Farms vs. forests? A more nuanced look at agrarian change
Agrarian change happens at the landscape scale, but making the transition to sustainable agriculture requires an understanding of local benefits and trade-offs.
Analysis
- 4 Dec 2015
How landscape approaches can help achieve the SDGs – in three (challenging) steps
Achieving the SDGs is not going to be easy and there’s no single way to do it, but landscapes could provide a useful framework.
News
- 4 Aug 2015
Counting trees: 143 scientists just did
And they found up to 53,000 species in tropical forests.
News
- 1 Jun 2015
Prunus africana: A sustainable management reality check
Somehow, the scientific recommendations aren't making a difference on the ground.
Feature
- 22 May 2015
For forests, food and the future, it’s all about biodiversity
The world must consider forests in efforts to meet Sustainable Development Goals.
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.
News
- 6 Jan 2015
Calculating economic value of forests often overlooks biodiversity, study finds
How should we value pristine forests far from large human populations?
Event Coverage
- 17 Dec 2014
Land tenure in forests a matter of food security, experts contend
Research in Africa indicates the benefits of tree cover for local communities' nutrition.
News
- 15 Dec 2014
Who’s actually implementing landscape approaches? Study seeks to find out
Despite growing support for the landscape approach, relatively few case studies have been documented.
News
- 2 Dec 2014
Theory to practice for landscape approach
A new paper lays out the necessary conditions for the landscape approach to succeed.
News
- 2 Dec 2014
Theory to practice for landscape approach
News
- 26 Aug 2014
Study gauges relative importance of forest incomes
Non-timber forest products provide safety net for rural poor households in West Africa.
News
- 26 Aug 2014
Study gauges relative importance of forest incomes
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