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The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) is a non-profit, scientific facility that conducts research on the most pressing challenges of forest and landscapes management around the world. With our global, multidisciplinary approach, we aim to improve human well-being, protect the environment, and increase equity. To do so, we help policymakers, practitioners and communities make decisions based on solid science about how they use and manage their forests and landscapes.
Capacity building, collaboration and partnerships are essential to finding and implementing innovative solutions to the challenges that the globe faces. We are proud to work with local and international partners. We are a member of the CGIAR Consortium and lead the CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry.
Our headquarters are in Bogor, Indonesia. We have offices in 8 countries across Asia, Latin America and Africa, and we work in more than 30 countries. Contact us for more information.
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Displaying 536 - 540 of 808Examining the conservation significance of local peoples’ perceptions and uses of different forested landscapes
Etat de la biodiversité et la de production des ligneux du Chantier d’Aménagement Forestier du NAZINON après une vingtaine d’années de pratiques d’aménagement
Le Projet « Aménagement et exploitation des forêts pour le ravitaillement de la ville de Ouagadougou en bois de feu » (TCP/FAO/BKF/85/011) a donné naissance au projet « Aménagement des forêts naturelles pour la sauvegarde de l’environnement et la production de bois » (PNUD/FAO/BKF/89/011).
Enhancing adaptiveness and collaboration in community forestry in Nepal: reflections from participatory action research
Do trees grow on money?: the implications of deforestation research for policies to promote REDD
This paper has two objectives. First, it analyzes the past research on deforestation and summarizes the findings of that research, in terms of its relevance to the development of future REDD regimes. Second, it highlights areas where future research and methodological development are needed to support national and international processes on avoided deforestation and degradation.