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News Update: Signature of the Paris Agreement, mapping forests, using timber plantations to boost conservation, and more…
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This one-day experts symposium, organized by CIFOR, will connect more than 250 key actors from the finance, corporate, government and research sectors to accelerate investment in landscapes by linking funds to farms and forests.
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| Forestry mapping
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| DRIVERS OF DEFORESTATION
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| Using spatially and temporally explicit data, a new study quantifies the main agents of deforestation in South America between the years of 1990 – 2005. |
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Diversity: Why involving women in decision-making matters. |
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| The Paris Agreement, the UN Sustainable Development Goals, 'Green Growth' strategies - what do they mean for forests and people in Asia-Pacific? Delve into these issues with CIFOR at the 2016 Asia-Pacific Rainforest Summit, an event hosted by the Government of Brunei and supported by the Australian Government. Below, some key issues that will be discussed at the Summit. |
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| REDD+: Who is really bearing the cost of REDD+? |
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| Logging: In Indonesia, legalizing timber production is tricky business. |
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| Bonn Conference: A review of seven Asian countries’ plans to finance climate mitigation through land use. |
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| Land tenure
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LINKING LAND TO LIVELIHOODS
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New study finds that securing land rights doesn't always guarantee better livelihoods for communities in Peru, Indonesia and Uganda.
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| Sustainable Development
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| ALL BARK AND NO BITE
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Why the trade of Prunus africana is unsustainable, and how to change it. |
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| FEATURED PUBLICATIONS
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| INFOBRIEF
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| A match made in Paris |
| The importance of adaptation-mitigation synergies in the land sector, as seen in the Paris Agreement. |
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| UPCOMING EVENTS
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| Global Landscapes Forum : The Investment Case
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| 6 June, Royal Society, London.
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| OSLO REDD Exchange 2016
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| 4 - 15 June, Hotel Radisson Blu, Oslo, Norway.
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| Forestry in the new development frameworks
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| 15 June,
Kungl. Skogs- Och Lantbruksakademien, Sweden.
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| 53rd ATBC 2016
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| 19 June, THE CORUM, Montpellier, France.
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