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Warning to forest destroyers: this scientist will catch you

In 2013, Matthew Hansen and his colleagues used satellite data to produce the first global, high-resolution maps of where trees are growing and disappearing

 

Map of the Week: Tracking Logging Roads in the Congo Basin

The Congo Basin rainforest is one of the most important forests in the world boasting some 10,000 animal species and more than 600 species of trees.

 

Ratifying the Paris Agreement: Why a push for climate is a push for landscapes, too

The Paris Agreement has now been ratified by the largest emitters, China and the United States, as well as one of the largest forest emitters, Brazil.

 

PEFC Forest Certification Week 2016 Sustainable Landscapes for Sustainable Livelihoods

PEFC Week is a perfect opportunity for everyone along the forest certification supply chain to discuss in Bali key topics in the world of forestry.

 

Leaders look to the future of restoration and the Bonn Challenge at IUCN World Conservation Congress

Forest landscape restoration took the spotlight at a high-level workshop at IUCN Congress in Hawai‘i, relating to Bonn Challenge pledgers and partners.

 

Wicked trade-offs between environmental SDGs and food security

A recent study identifies sustainable consumption and production practices as key to achieving both environmental and food security targets simulataneously.

 

Call for contributions – Zero deforestation: A commitment to change

The European Tropical Forest Research Network is interested in your work on zero deforestation commitments. What has worked, and what hasn’t?

 

Ideas wanted for innovative partnerships to catalyze investment in forests and sustainable land use

Partnerships for Forests, a technical assistance and grant-making program funded by the UK government, has opened its first call for concepts.

 

Mapping Ghana’s potential for forest restoration

Little was known about the state of Ghana’s forest reserves. New maps are helping to fill these gaps and open up new opportunities for restoration.

 

Ahead of COP22, countries struggle to make REDD+ safeguards a reality

Significant progress has been made in recent years on REDD+ under the auspices of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

 

Mark the date: Landscape event at New York Climate Week (22 September)

Climate Action and Sustainable Land Use in Forestry and Agriculture. Forests and agriculture play a key role for achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement.

 

The where and when and how of forest cover change in 5 infographics

Today, we have more data about forests than ever before, but we still can’t seem to agree on where, when and why forests are changing around the world.

 

The limits to growth…of oil palm

Land used for palm oil production could be nearly doubled without expanding into protected or high-biodiversity forests, according to a new study.

 

Turning restoration into good business for farmers in Guatemala

Over the past 20 years the Guatemalan government has delivered about US$ 173 million in incentives for reforestation and restoration.

 

Landscape diversity determines what’s on the menu for kids in Indonesia

In Indonesia, getting kids to eat healthy foods is a vital step toward overcoming problems of stunting and child mortality.

 

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