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Video Q&A
- 10 Jul 2014
Interview: Forest loss hurting food security in Indonesia
More recognition needed on the strong links between forests and food security.
Video
- 20 May 2014
FORESTS NEWS UPDATE: Prostates, Prunus and policy: A remarkable tree, a contested study, and tough choices ahead
A comparatively rare product can generate profound health impacts, depending on how the forests are managed.
News
- 28 Apr 2014
Study paints nuanced picture of gender roles in forestry
Cultural differences have significant impacts on gender roles around the world.
Video
- 26 Feb 2014
Prostates, Prunus and policy: A remarkable tree, a contested study, and tough choices ahead
"The challenge is to get the balance right between commercial demand for the bark, local people’s livelihoods and the resource itself".
Event Coverage
- 13 Dec 2013
‘Landscapes approach’ could alleviate West Africa climate change woes – scientists
How can we increase agricultural production among resource-poor farmers while taking climate change into consideration?
DG’s Column
- 29 Oct 2013
On Landscapes – Part 2: What are landscapes?
Landscape = "A place with governance in place"
DG’s Column
- 29 Oct 2013
On Landscapes – Part 2: What are landscapes?
DG’s Column
- 25 Oct 2013
On Landscapes – Part 1: Why are landscapes important?
Existing land-based sectors have a poor record of seeking collaborate solutions. This needs to change.
Video
- 4 Sep 2013
Drawing, role-playing and 3D maps improve land use planning
Stakeholders draw and paint their visions of their future landscape as a means to negotiate trade-offs.
Feature
- 2 Sep 2013
Combat poverty while conserving great ape habitats – scientists
How can we help local communities benefit financially from great ape conservation-linked tourism?
News
- 15 May 2013
Edible insects improve diets and livelihoods of up to 2 billion people – scientists
Insect biscuits may be the key to food security.
News
- 13 May 2013
Scientists aim to pinpoint role of forests in battle against “hidden hunger”
Increased food production does not have to be at the expense of the natural environment.
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