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A clash of policies? New Forest Code could undermine Brazil’s progress with REDD

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BOGOR, Indonesia (4 August, 2011)_Brazil’s efforts to step up REDD+ activities with the development of a national REDD+ strategy could be undermined by the proposed changes to the Forest Code, which could delay policy reforms and new leg

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Robert Nasi appointed director of new CGIAR consortium research programme

BOGOR, Indonesia (11 August 2011) – Dr Robert Nasi, Director for the Forests and Environment Programme at the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), has been selected to be head of a new CGIAR consortium research programme,

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Deforestation much higher in protected areas than forests run by local communities

BOGOR, Indonesia _ Tropical forests designated as strictly protected areas have annual deforestation rates much higher than those managed by local communities – reinforcing a challenge to a long-held belief that the best way to conserve

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Including indigenous peoples and traditional knowledge in forest management key to REDD+ success

For more information, contact:?James Maiden, [email protected]?Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) For immediate release The full and effective engagement of indigenous peoples and the incorporation of traditional forest kn

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How effective are protected areas in conserving biodiversity?

Traditional means of conservation have entailed the annexation of land where human activities are strictly controlled or curtailed: so-called "fortress conservation". There remain today strong advocates of biodiversity conservation t

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