Talk of the Forest
Forest communities do not always have secure land rights. In Thailand, several land allocation policies have been implemented to strengthen tenure...
Perspectives
The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Conference of Parties (COP) in Cali, Colombia, COP16, provides an opportunity to move...
Talk of the Forest
Located in East Java, Indonesia, the Margowitan Model Forest is a significant production forest landscape, with boundaries spanning four districts –...
Practitioner's Insights
During the nine plus years that I worked at GIZ and over the nine plus months since my joining RECOFTC as co-director of RECOFTC Lao PDR, I have...
Talk of the Forest
In the Tonle Sap Biosphere Reserve, RECOFTC is supporting the development and implementation of community-based fire management plans in nine...
In Focus
In Lam Dong province, Viet Nam, vast pine forests are highly vulnerable to fires during the dry season. The combination of dry pine needles, grass...
Talk of the Forest
As we strive to keep pace with the rapid advances of the digital age, the relationship between humans and nature continues to be pushed out of...
Perspectives
An article published in The Guardian in May 2024 highlights two significant successes in the forestry sector of Oaxaca, Mexico – a decline in...
In Focus
Lao PDR endorsed the ASEAN Guidelines for Responsible Investments in Food, Agriculture and Forestry (ASEAN RAI) in 2018, setting off a wave of...