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- 24 Sep 2012
What open access science research could mean for the developing world
Open-access publishing makes our research available to anyone with an internet connection. Who would not want that?
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- 20 Jul 2012
Social assets and social hazards shape adaptive capacity in Setulang
Adaptation planning should take into account both the social assets and the social hazards that enhance or hinder adaptive capacity.
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- 11 Jul 2012
Forest communities provide a new perspective on climate change in Papua
The future climate is uncertain; we have to understand how communities are adapting.
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- 15 Jun 2012
Nobel Laureate Elinor Ostrom: Her vision for common resource management
The tragedy of the commons, a lifelong suspicion of panaceas and the birth of 'Institutional Economics'.
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- 12 Jun 2012
Amid Brazil Forest Code controversy, will Presidential vetoes benefit forests?
Many forget that deforestation is not due a lack of ambitious legislation, but rather the lack of political will to enforce it.
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- 30 May 2012
CIFOR Director General reflects on 25 years of change in Indonesia’s forests
Indonesia stands poised to become a “forest superpower,” according to Frances Seymour.
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- 22 May 2012
New environment award recognises peace prize winner Wangari Maathai
Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai is a champion for linking the environment and human rights.
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- 14 Mar 2012
Where there is no Doctor: Vignettes from a year in Borneo
"I imagined he would fall from the boardwalks and break something, that he would be bitten by a poisonous snake or a crocodile..."
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- 7 Mar 2012
Poachers using military-style tactics in massacre for ivory
In Cameroon, hundreds of elephants have been butchered in the last four months.
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- 29 Dec 2011
Latin America Forest News Updates — November/December 2011
Stories ranged from climate negotiations to gun violence in Mato Grosso.
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