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- 9 Nov 2011
Governments need to deal with corruption to further curb illegal logging
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News - 23 Jan 2014
Zambia report urges local controls over charcoal, timber trades
Deforestation due to charcoal production has been exacerbated by reduced controls, limited monitoring and ineffective law enforcement.
Feature - 8 Nov 2013
Postcards from the field: Nuts about Brazil nuts
Mites, ticks and the human impacts on forests are some of the challenges researchers face when investigating Brazil nut production in Peru.
News - 7 Nov 2013
Harvesting both timber and Brazil nuts in Peru’s Amazon forests: Can they coexist?
Scientists search for more data to inform policy and best practice.
News - 27 Oct 2013
Causes of deforestation getting lost in REDD+ rhetoric – analysis
Getting behind the “real problem” means tackling the causes of deforestation and forest degradation, known as the “drivers.”
News - 27 Oct 2013
Causes of deforestation getting lost in REDD+ rhetoric – analysis
Feature - 19 Oct 2013
Postcards from the field: Building trust in Ecuador
Researchers live in homes, share meals and everyday life, while researching domestic timber markets.
Feature - 19 Oct 2013
Postcards from the field: Building trust in Ecuador
News - 25 Sep 2013
Feudal past still discourages Ethiopia’s farmers from planting trees
Farmers influenced by a lack of tenure security, a history of free grazing and abrupt and radical changes in rural development policies.
News - 25 Sep 2013
Feudal past still discourages Ethiopia’s farmers from planting trees
News - 19 Sep 2013
The multi-million dollar question: Is forest certification working?
Scientific evaluation of forest certification informs supporters whether they are getting value for their money.
News - 19 Sep 2013
The multi-million dollar question: Is forest certification working?
News - 16 Aug 2013
Amazon smallholders use fast-growing timber to supplement income
Agroforestry “mosaic” important for livelihoods, but ignored in both agriculture and forest-management policy.
News - 16 Aug 2013
Amazon smallholders use fast-growing timber to supplement income
News - 30 Jul 2013
Free trade pacts target illegal timber exports
Trade treaties may be one tool for addressing illegal logging, but can they be a substitute for effective forest-management policy?
News - 30 Jul 2013
Free trade pacts target illegal timber exports
News - 20 May 2013
US, EU timber import regulations could bankrupt Central Africa’s small-scale loggers: experts
Small-scale loggers may be driven out of business by international timber policies.
News - 20 May 2013
US, EU timber import regulations could bankrupt Central Africa’s small-scale loggers: experts
Event Coverage - 7 May 2013
Amazon timber-food balance saves forest smallholder livelihoods from risk
Smallholders are able manage timber and non-timber production sustainably – finding a balance between conflicting uses.
Event Coverage - 7 May 2013
Amazon timber-food balance saves forest smallholder livelihoods from risk
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