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Upcoming research, why peatlands matter, the power of forests and women in palm
oil
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| FORESTS AND
ENERGY
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| SPLITTING
HAIRS OVER SPLITTING WOOD
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CIFOR Director General Peter Holmgren on how
forests and biomass can deliver crucial energy
to support the livelihoods of billions of
people, while providing opportunities for a
climate-smart future.
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| SEE ALSO
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Forest-based
bioenergy:
A video interview with
DG Peter Holmgren and
CIFOR Scientist Himlal
Baral on the occasion of
the International Day of
Forests on 21 March.
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Think you know
forests?:
Test your knowledge with
our online quiz.
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| TREES, FORESTS AND
WATER
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| SAVE
FORESTS, OR LOSE THE RAIN
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New research has revealed a multitude of ways in
which forests create rain and cool local
climates, urging a closer look at forests’
capabilities beyond just climate change
mitigation.
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| WILDLIFE
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| STORIES
TO SAVE THE ORANGUTANS
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In the wetlands of Indonesian Borneo,
researchers have uncovered an unlikely ally in
the quest to save endangered orangutans:
stories, beliefs and taboos.
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| UPCOMING EVENTS
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| 2017
Landscape Governance Course
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| 3–17
April 2017, CIFOR Headquarters,
Bogor, Indonesia
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| XIX
Commonwealth Forestry Conference
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| 3–7
April 2017, Forest Research
Institute, Dehradun, India
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| International
Conference on Sustainable Mangroves
Ecosystem
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| 18–21
April 2017, Bali, Indonesia
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| Global
Landscapes Forum: Peatlands
Matter
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| 18 May
2017, JS Luwansa Hotel and Convention Center, Jakarta, Indonesia
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