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- 15 Mar 2013
What do people think? Finding optimism in tree plantations
Competing needs for food, fuel and fiber argue in favor tree plantations. Do communities agree?
Feature
- 13 Mar 2013
What do people think? Finding optimism in tree plantations
Competing needs for food, fuel and fiber argue in favor tree plantations. Do communities agree?
News
- 27 Feb 2013
With microfinancing, Vietnam’s rural people emerge as champions of reforestation
Aggressive forest regeneration campaign plays a key role in the rise of rural household economies.
News
- 25 Feb 2013
Conflicting land-use rights threaten Brazil nut harvesters
In Madre de Dios, about 1.3 million hectares of overlap exists in areas where timber and Brazil nut extraction occurs.
News
- 15 Feb 2013
Understanding the role of forest income in rural livelihoods: Insights from China
Economic inequality in Tianlin is clearly linked to the unequal allocation of forest and crop land.
News
- 14 Feb 2013
Preventing partnerships: Timber companies & indigenous groups grapple over land
New report highlights the importance of Free, Prior and Informed consent in recognizing community rights to land.
Video
- 6 Feb 2013
Small businesses band together to meet high cost of Indonesia’s timber certification scheme
Furniture makers want to do their part in conserving Indonesia's forest by creating sustainable products.
News
- 4 Feb 2013
Understanding the role of forest income in rural livelihoods and poverty alleviation: New insights from China
Economic inequality in Tianlin is clearly linked to the unequal allocation of forest and crop land.
Analysis
- 25 Jan 2013
Potential of bamboo to alleviate poverty in rural China remains untapped: Expert
Rural Chinese farmers enthusiastically embrace bamboo as a profitable cash crop.
Event Coverage
- 30 Nov 2012
Brave new world: the global trends changing the future of deforestation
The next 20 years are not going to be like the last 20 years... greater pressures from the international trade of commodities expected.
21 Nov 2012
Certifying Vietnam’s timber plantations would help smallholders profit from lucrative export market
BOGOR, Indonesia (21 November, 2012)_If Vietnam wants its timber producers to benefit from the growing “eco-conscious” and more lucrative international...
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