Watch our interview with Lesley Potter,Australia National University, at the Forests Asia Summit 2014. Lesley Potter studies food security in…
CIFOR TV : Food & Biodiversity
Prunus africana: A Reality Check
Prunus africana, or African Red Stinkwood, is an important and lucrative medicinal product traded on international markets. After years of…
Forests Asia 2014 – Day 1 Discussion Forum, Dialogue on changing outlooks for the 4Fs
Watch this discussion forum on social forestry and sustainable value chains towards a green economy in ASEAN, from the first…
The Legacy of Chico Mendes
It’s impossible to talk about forests in Acre, Brazil, without mentioning the state’s home-grown hero: rubber-tapper, union-leader and Amazon-defender Chico…
Terry Sunderland – Human-wildlife conflict in Indonesia’s national parks
CIFOR scientist, Terry Sunderland, discusses some of the challenges facing national park’s in Indonesia as they try to balance the…
Q+A: Convincing forest dwellers to plant trees
Zac Tchoundje from the World Agroforestry Centre, discusses why agroforestry has yet to convince local people living in forests of…
Harvesting Brazil Nuts and Timber in the Peruvian Amazon
It’s a controversial question – can selective logging coexist with Brazil nut harvesting? As part of their livelihoods, many of…
Q+A: Maintaining tree genetic diversity
Laura Snook Program Leader, Forest Genetic Resources at Bioversity speaks about the state of research on forest genetic resources. More…
The race for space: Human-wildlife conflict in Indonesia’s national parks
Deforestation and human encroachment are putting huge pressure on Indonesia’s national parks. On the island of Java, CIFOR researcher, Age…
Our Forests Our Prosperity
Increased democracy brings new opportunities and challenges for those concerned about South East Asia’s rain forests. In this video local…