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28/10/16

African initiative calls for focus on land restoration

Africa’s degraded natural resources could be restored through research and a focus on smallholders, say experts.

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African initiative calls for focus on land restoration

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09/09/16

Nature protection mulled as path for peace

Researching and looking after nature together can bring warring factions round the table, scientists say.

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05/09/16

Growth boom puts nature reserves at risk

Brazil’s need for infrastructure means protected areas are being downgraded or downsized, a trend also seen in India.

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19/08/16

Rapid forest destruction puts Asia's wildlife at risk

Conservation watchdog unable to keep pace with rapid deforestation in mainland South-East Asia.

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Rapid forest destruction puts Asia's wildlife at risk

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22/07/16

Indonesia study disputes UN data on peat fire emissions

NASA-funded research shows lower carbon emissions from Indonesia forest fires but higher hazardous gases.

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06/07/16

Carbon emissions from Indonesia forest fires hit new high

Indonesia’s forest fires emitted a record 11.3 million tonnes of carbon per day in 2015, topping a 1997 high.

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Carbon emissions from Indonesia forest fires hit new high

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20/06/16

Palm oil shows need for socially aware research

The knowledge needed to avoid deforestation for plantations should be broader and linked to indigenous people.

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Palm oil shows need for socially aware research

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31/03/16

Ugandan develops cooking fuel to save trees

Watch Betty Ikalany’s social enterprise make a sustainable and healthier alternative to charcoal and firewood.

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21/03/16

China’s bitter-sweet success at halting forest loss

Reports of slowing deforestation could mean wood imports simply shift the problem elsewhere, scientists warn.

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03/02/16

Conservation plans that sacrifice people could fail

Costs of conflict and compensation may compromise vital carbon-cutting initiatives, research shows.

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Conservation plans that sacrifice people could fail

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30/12/15

Overhunting chops tropical forest carbon storage

Without large animals to eat and disperse the seeds of large trees, smaller species proliferate, says study.

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09/12/15

Indigenous people keep carbon locked in forests

Local land claims must be protected to stop greenhouse gas emissions from tree felling, forum hears.

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Indigenous people keep carbon locked in forests

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Invertir en recuperación de tierras puede ser rentable

Produce knowledge to restore degraded natural resources

Indonesia-EU scheme steps up anti-illegal logging moves

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Auge de crecimiento arriesga áreas protegidas de Brasil

More animals at risk of extinction go unreported

Le biogaz pour changer le quotidien des populations rurales

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