Historically, the policy framework in Brazil has played a decisive role in shaping land use and changes in the rural landscape. Ov...

Authors: Miccolis, A.;Andrade, R.M.T.;Pacheco, P.

In September 2013, Indonesia officially signed a Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) to guarantee the legality of all timber pro...

Authors: Obidzinski, K.;Dermawan, A.;Andrianto, A.;Komarudin, H.;Hernawan, D.;Fripp, E.;Cullinane, L.

Background. During the past decade there has been a growing interest in bioenergy, driven by concerns about global clima...

Authors: Savilaakso, S.;García, C.;Garcia-Ulloa, J.;Ghazoul, J.;Groom, M.;Guariguata, M.R.;Laumonier, Y.;Nasi, R.;Petrokofsky, G.;Snaddon, J.;Zrust, M.

Background. Biofuels, or fuels derived from transformation of biological matter, are hailed by some as a promising sourc...

Authors: Savilaakso, S.;Laumonier, Y.;Guariguata, M.R.;Nasi, R.

This report provides an overview of Nepal’s initiatives on readiness for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degrada...

Authors: Paudel, N.S.;Khatri, D.B.;Khanal, D.R.;Karki, R.

This country profile reviews the drivers of deforestation and forest degradation in Indonesia, sets out the institutional, politic...

Authors: Indrarto, G.B.;Murharjanti, P.;Khatarina, J.;Pulungan, I.;Ivalerina, F.;Rahman, J.;Prana, M.N.;Resosudarmo, I.A.P.;Muharrom, E.

This paper analyses the current vulnerability of local communities to changes in climate in the Tri-National de la Sangha landscap...

Authors: Devisscher, T.;Bharwani, S.;Tiani, A.M.;Pavageau, C.;Kwack, N.E.;Taylor, R.

La revue du contexte de la mise en place du mécanisme de la Réduction des Emissions liées à la Déforestation et à la Dégrad...

Authors: Mpoyi, A.M.;Nyamwoga, F.B.;Kabamba, F.M.;Assembe Mvondo, S.

The issue of REDD+ benefit sharing has captured the attention of policymakers and local communities because the success of REDD+ w...

Authors: Pham, T.T.;Brockhaus, M.;Wong, G.Y.;Le, N.D.;Tjajadi, J.S.;Loft, L.;Luttrell, C.;Assembe Mvondo, S.

This paper addresses the increasing concern over the contribution of charcoal production and commercial timber extraction to defor...

Authors: Gumbo, D.;Moombe, K.B.;Kabwe, G.;Ojanen, M.;Ndhlovu, E.;Sunderland, T.C.H.;Kandulu, M.M.