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News
- 22 Mar 2016
Finding water amid the trees
More trees in arid areas could lead to more water access—which is good news for hundreds of millions of the world’s poorest people.
Event Coverage
- 17 Dec 2015
A river runs through it: Why water needs a landscape approach too
Everyone needs water, so local groups must work together to make sure there’s enough to go around, panel says.
News
- 10 Feb 2015
As climate change and poor habits parch Central Asia, can policy changes help?
As the Aral Sea dried up, local farmers struggled to adapt.
Feature
- 5 Dec 2014
Researchers study future of Kenya’s ‘last big mountain forest’
When the Mau Forest suffers, so do an estimated 6 million Kenyans who depend on it for their water.
News
- 22 Apr 2014
Value placed on water delivery varies if environment at risk, study shows
Can a Willingness to Pay scheme work?
News
- 27 Dec 2013
BEST OF 2013: Forests as rainmakers
Controversial theory published to promote scientific dialogue on forest's role in rainfall.
News
- 27 Dec 2013
BEST OF 2013: Forests as rainmakers
News
- 15 Nov 2013
Water Storage key to climate change adaptation
“The more resilient they are, the more they will be able to manage climatic variability, diversify their livelihoods, and reduce their risk"
News
- 15 Nov 2013
Water Storage key to climate change adaptation
Event Coverage
- 24 Oct 2013
Forging a path for policymakers amid Mesoamerica climate uncertainty
Scientists help national policymakers, project developers and practitioners learn how to adapt to long term change.
News
- 28 Jan 2013
Forests as rainmakers: CIFOR scientist gains support for a controversial hypothesis
Controversial theory published to promote scientific dialogue on forest's role in rainfall.
Event Coverage
- 23 Jul 2012
Make it rain: Planting forests could help drought-stricken regions
Scientists at Rio+20 are promoting the use of forests for influencing rainfall and adapting to climate change.
Event Coverage
- 15 May 2012
Rio+20 Dialogues: Water scarcity under a changing climate, can forests help win the battle?
Carbon sequestration has overshadowed the variety ecosystem services forests provide.
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