CGIAR Trust Fund

The recent entry into force of the European Union (EU) Timber Regulation completes the EU\'s anti-illegal logging policy framework...

Authors: Fishman, A.;Obidzinski, K.

In many Sub-Saharan African countries, fuelwood collection is among the most important drivers of deforestation and particularly f...

Authors: Dresen, E.;DeVries, B.;Herold, M.;Verchot, L.V.;Müller, R.

The rapid economic growth in Lao PDR over the last two decades has been driven by the natural resource sectors and commercializati...

Authors: Wong, G.;Darachantara, S.;Soukkhamthat, T.

The preservation of Amazonian natural forests is of utmost national and international interest. The exploration of market opportun...

Authors: Pokorny, B.;Pacheco, P.

Annual deforestation rates in the Brazilian Amazon fell by 77% between 2004 and 2011, yet have stabilized since 2009 at 5,000–7,0...

Authors: Godar, J.;Gardner, T.;Tizado, J.;Pacheco, P.

Wild animals are a primary source of protein (bushmeat) for people living in or near tropical forests. Ideally, the effect of bush...

Authors: Fa, J.E.;Olivero, J.;Farfán, M.A.;Márquez, A.L.;Vargas, J.M.;Real, R.;Nasi, R.

The prospective introduction of REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation and enhancement of carbon stoc...

Authors: Gebara, M.F.;Fatorelli, L.;May, P.;Zhang, S.

Background

Property rights to natural resources comprise a major policy instrument for those seeking to advance sust...

Authors: Ojanen, M.;Miller, D.C.;Zhou, W.;Mshale, B.;Mwangi, E.;Petrokofsky, G.

In environmental policy, good governance is pertinent when inclusive decision making is recurrently associated with effective outc...

Authors: Yang, A.L.;Rounsevell, M.D.;Haggett, C.;Wilson, R.M.

Using the net anthropogenic nitrogen input (NANI) approach we estimated the N budget for the Lake Victoria Basin in East Africa. T...

Authors: Zhou, M.;Brandt, P.;Pelster, D.;Rufino, M.C.;Robinson, T.;Butterbach-Bahl, K.