Businesses pledge support for Indonesian green economy
JAKARTA, Indonesia (29 April, 2011)_Indonesian businesses have announced their commitment to work towards a green economy by presenting the Coordinating…
2 min readTranscript of President Yudhoyono’s speech at B4E Global Summit
JAKARTA, Indonesia (28 April, 2011)_The President of Indonesia, Dr Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono today announced the opening of a program that grants access…
11 min readNeoliberal conservation: commoditisation, media and celebrity
BOGOR, Indonesia (27 April, 2011)_Is it possible to âeat oneâs conservation cake and eat development desert tooâ? Food for thought…
5 min readTime for reform of Cameroon’s domestic timber sector
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (23 April, 2011)_The trade in illegally harvested timber provides a living for more than 45,000 people, a major…
7 min read‘Win-win’ is too simplistic a description for REDD+ â and possibly wrong
BOGOR, Indonesia (20 April, 2011)_Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) coupled with co-benefits such as biodiversity conservation, sustainable…
4 min readBusiness as usual important for forest conservation strategies
BOGOR, Indonesia (19 April, 2011)_With the Indonesian economy set to grow by 7 percent next year, climate change mitigation policies…
3 min readCorruption threatens to destroy Cameroon’s domestic timber industry
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (18 April, 2011)_The trade in illegally harvested timber provides a living for more than 45,000 people, a major…
4 min readIllegal logging funds public services in Cameroon
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (5 April, 2011)_The trade in illegally harvested timber provides a living for more than 45,000 people, a major…
5 min readCameroon’s Hidden Harvest
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (5 April, 2011)_The trade in illegally harvested timber provides a living for more than 45,000 people, a major…
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Connecting with Chinese and African scholars-as they connect with each other
NAIROBI, Kenya (March 29, 2011) _ Iâm here in Nairobi, where Iâm attending a conference called Towards a New Africa-China…
7 min readGrooming Future Foresters
By Angela DewanForestry scientists get a bad wrap for past mistakes, according to Chair of the Program Committee on CIFOR’s…
1 min readComplex Answers to Complex Problems
By Angela DewanAs CIFORâs Director-General Frances Seymour pointed out on Tuesday in her keynote speech, there will often be case…
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