CGIAR Trust Fund

Worldwide, millions of people experience coastal flooding each year, with devastating effects especially in rural coastal settleme...

Authors: Munji, C.A.;Bele, M.Y.;Nkwatoh, A.F.;Idinoba, M.;Somorin, O.A.;Sonwa, D.J.

Countries participating in REDD+ schemes are required to establish a national monitoring system that keeps track of forest carbon ...

Authors: Pratihast, A.K.;Herold, M.;de Sy, V.;Murdiyarso, D.;Skutsch, M.

Carbon and nutrient losses were quantified fromfoursmall headwater catchments inwesternKenya in the year 2008. They include a fore...

Authors: Recha, J.W.;Lehmann, J.;Walter, M.T.;Pell, A.;Verchot, L.V.;Johnson, M.

Smallholders’ agroforests may be valuable for conserving tropical trees through three main mechanisms. First, trees planted and/o...

Authors: Dawson, I.K.;Guariguata, M.R.;Loo, J.;Weber, J.C.;Lengkeek, A.;Bush, D.;Cornelius, J.P.;Guarino, L.;Kindt, R.;Orwa, C.;Russell, J.;Jamnadass, R.H.

Protected forests are sometimes encroached by surrounding communities. But patterns of cover change can vary even within one given...

Authors: Sassen, M.;Sheil, D.;Giller, K.E.;ter Braak, C. J. F.

Rural households across developing countries rely on diversified sources of income, and forest resources play important role in th...

Authors: Asfaw, A.;Lemenih, M.;Kassa, H.;Ewnetu, Z.

We examine recent evolution in corporate responsibility in the forest industry, an important natural-resource-based industry which...

Authors: Toppinen, A.;Korhonen-Kurki, K.

Conservation can have both positive and negative effects on human well-being by causing changes in ecosystem service flows and rea...

Authors: Kari, S.;Korhonen-Kurki, K.

Public concerns about the environmental credentials of timber products have led to the introduction of procurement policies that a...

Authors: Eba\'a Atyi, R.;Assembe Mvondo, S.;Lescuyer, G.;Cerutti, P.O.

Coastal wetlands can have exceptionally large carbon (C) stocks and their protection and restoration would constitute an effective...

Authors: Adame, M.F.;Kauffman, J.B.;Medina, I.;Gamboa, J.N.;Torres, O.;Caamal, J.;Reza, M.;Herrera-Silveira, J.A.