Stories of Change
COP17 in Durban is now in full swing – as are the discussions on REDD+, which are set to produce results by Saturday. The Norwegian delegation...
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In its mission to safeguard economic returns from the fuming tar sands of one of its wealthiest provinces, Canada has made itself foil to the best of...
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REDD+ financing needs to move beyond the debate between a public fund or carbon market linked mechanism to reduce carbon emissions for two reasons....
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RECOFTC is currently implementing a REDD+ capacity building program for grassroots stakeholders, project implementers and community based...
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In short, the IPCC uses an average of a spectrum of different models for forecasting climate change scenarios. Of these, many use older, low...
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Local people have the least rights when it comes to forestland, says Julian Atkinson As my RECOFTC colleague Yurdi Yasmi noted during the...
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Oil palm plantations in Thailand have been increasing at an average of 9% from 2001 to 2010. The fastest growing sector among vegetable oils, palm...
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The FAO site features daily blogs on the APFW by Thomas Fairman, an Australian forest scientist. CIFOR Forests Blog is also covering the event at...
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RECOFTC's Manager for Capacity Building and Technical Services, Yurdi Yasmi, reports on yesterday's plenary session on governance in forestry at...