“It was faster to cook using charcoal… you can’t cook some foods like beans with a kerosene stove,” says Jalmonique…
CIFOR TV : Forest Policy
A global policy address by the President of the Republic of Indonesia
President Yudhoyono gives a global policy address on the future of Indonesia’s forests ahead of Rio+20 summit. CIFOR campus, Bogor,…
Romain Pirard – Are zero-deforestation commitments opening a new era?
The deforestation-free movement (or “zero-deforestation”) has emerged recently in a context of lower state control, globalization, and pressure on corporations…
Louis Putzel – Formalization as Development in Land and Natural Resource Policy
CIFOR Scientist Louis Putzel introduces a new special issue of Society and Natural Resources available here: http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/usnr20/28/5#.VVLEkWauW8k These articles are…
Anastasia Yang – The rocky road of policy performance evaluation
For most REDD+ initiatives it is still early days, therefore lessons should be drawn from other types of initiatives. Often…
Mani Ram Banjade – Can authority change through deliberative politics?
Based on the review of relevant literature, this paper investigates how forest authority is produced or reproduced in the course…
Eyes in Space
Brazil’s satellite Amazon monitoring program is regarded as a key part of the dramatic fall in deforestation in the region…
A global policy address by the President of the Republic of Indonesia
President Yudhoyono gives a global policy address on the future of Indonesia’s forests ahead of Rio+20 summit. CIFOR campus, Bogor,…
Anna Van Paddenburg – World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
Anna Van Paddenburg, Sustainable Finance and Policy Strategy, WWF talks at Forests Indonesia Conference