If you remember the series of photos I shot in the Amazon back in April, you’ll probably be interested in this article – just published on the Huffington Post’s HuffPost Green website. The pictures were to accompany a project by CIAT’s CGIAR sister center CIFOR (International Center for Forestry Research),Read More …
Making REDD work – CIFOR story doesn’t dodge the difficult questions
1 August, 2011 by (comments)Filed Under: Latin America and the Caribbean
CIAT workshop means Latin America is ready for REDD
27 May, 2011 by (comments)Latin American governments are now better prepared for the next round of climate change negotiations, following a REDD-related workshop at CIAT’s headquarters in Colombia. The week-long event, funded by the Inter-American Development Bank, the German International Cooperation Agency (GIZ), UN-REDD and the World Bank, focused on ways to calculate theRead More …
Filed Under: Climate Change, Latin America and the Caribbean, Regions
Forests in the spotlight in 2011
27 January, 2011 by (comments)The United Nations Year of Forests 2011 was officially launched in New York this week, at a meeting of the UN’s Forum on Forests. The year aims to raise awareness of the sustainable management, conservation and sustainable development of all types of forests, and as reported by Reuters Alertnet, itRead More …
Filed Under: Agro-ecology and Economics
Interactive Amazon map could help protect rainforest
13 January, 2010 by (comments)A new online tool for studying land-use in the Amazon could help decision makers and researchers design incentive-based approaches for managing the region’s ecosystem services. Developed by CIAT and the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), the Amazon Initiative Interactive Map Server, is the first freely-available web-based application of its kind. ByRead More …
Filed Under: Latin America and the Caribbean, Regions
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