A new report highlights forest planting in Asia, but there’s a more important movement growing in the region. Posted by Ben Vickers As the United...

The Bangkok meeting will set the work agenda for the Ad-Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action (AWG-LCA) for the rest of the year. So it’s...

The biggest round of fire came from the Tuvalu delegate who caustically alluded to an attempt not to let him speak when technical audio difficulties...

Perhaps that holds true for technology, but what about traditional knowledge of the natural environment? Does that still reside in the dark ages?...

There is a rather pragmatic school of thought called punctuated equilibrium, which suggests society is capable of real change only when disaster...

RECOFTC - The Center for People and Forests has new online home: a one-stop shop for clear information about community forestry in Asia and the...

When local people have access to forests, they have a variety of benefits. In many cases, these benefits are at the subsistence level. Using forest...

Riding along a rural highway in the beautiful mountains of northeastern Lao PDR in February of 2007, I admired the view and delightedly imagined the...

The mild success of Cancun provided a great advance for the world’s foresters: global attention. But with this attention comes responsibility. From...