‘If You Saw It with My Eyes’: Collaborative Research and Assistance with Central American Forest Steward Communities Peter Leigh Taylor, Peter Cronkleton, Deborah Barry, Samantha Stone-Jovicich, Marianne Schmink – CIFOR, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, University of Florida, Gainsville, Florida, October 2008
Communities are making unprecedented gains worldwide in forest resource access and management rights. [...]
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Research: CIFOR and innovative participatory research in Central America
Posted in assessment, cifor, global, latin america, north america, recent research, stewardship on 1 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Research: PNAS study finds carbon trading not helpful to biodiversity
Posted in biodiversity, incentives, north america, recent research on 31 July 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Carbon payments may not protect biodiversity
EurekaAlert | 7 July 2008
USA: Paying rural landowners in Oregon’s Willamette Basin to protect at-risk animals won’t necessarily mean that their newly conserved trees and plants will absorb more carbon from the atmosphere and vice versa, a new study has found. The study “Efficiency of Incentives to Jointly Increase Carbon [...]
