PMRV, REDD+, indigenous land and forest rights in Latin America, and more…
 
Inside Indonesia’s fires and haze

A new special collection in the scientific journal PLOS ONE, coordinated and edited by CIFOR scientists, investigates community participation in measuring, reporting and verifying (PMRV) initiatives as a contribution to international, national and project-level REDD+ efforts. This robust collection comprised of 12 papers builds the empirical foundations for putting PMRV into practice.

CLIMATE CHANGE
CARBON FOOTPRINTS
Is eating a kilogram of shrimp worth 1600 kilos of greenhouse emissions?
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Paris Agreement: Getting down to business at SBSTA in Bonn
CAPACITY-BUILDING
THE POWER OF SCIENCE COMMUNICATION
How the media can help protect Indonesia’s peatlands
TENURE
INDIGENOUS LAND & FOREST RIGHTS IN PERU
Regulatory reforms encounter both progress and setbacks
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Governance: Scientists share findings on forest tenure at major conference in Latin America
PEATLANDS
HEROES, NOT VICTIMS
Dayak activist on why an enterprising spirit is required to tackle challenges on a local level
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Local efforts: How Indonesian community leaders are fighting back for their peatlands
FOREST MANAGEMENT
MAPPING THE WORLD’S WETLANDS
New interactive map reveals more tropical peat than previously estimated
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Technology: How satellites can help monitor critical peat landscapes from space
ECOSYSTEM SERVICES
NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEPAL
Realizing local and global benefits from community-based forestry
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Planted Forests: New research proposes a framework for assessing their benefits
FEATURED PUBLICATIONS
ARTICLE
Revisiting the ‘cornerstone of Amazonian conservation’: a socioecological assessment of Brazil nut exploitation
ARTICLE
Natural Resource Management Schemes as Entry Points for Integrated Landscape Approaches: Evidence from Ghana and Burkina Faso
INFOBRIEF
New map reveals more peat in the tropics
ARTICLE
Evaluation of the impacts of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification of natural forest management in the tropics: a rigorous approach to assessment of a complex conservation intervention
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UPCOMING EVENTS
CIFOR at the 54th Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation
9-14 July, 2017, Merida - Yucatan, Mexico.
CIFOR at the XVI Biennial IASC Conference ‘Practicing the commons: self-governance, cooperation, and institutional change’
10-14 July, 2017, Utrecht, the Netherlands.
National Policy Dialogue: FLEGT licensing and supporting small and medium-sized wood enterprises access to global markets
13 July 2017, Manggala Wanabakti, Indonesia.
International Congress for Conservation Biology
23 - 27 Jul 2017, Cartagena de Indias Convention Center, Colombia.
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