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by , , and - This paper lays out a methodology for filtering millions of weekly deforestation alerts in order to find the most concerning areas of forest clearing.
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by Nicholas Tagliarino - June 2016Encroaching on Land and Livelihoods examines whether national expropriation laws in 30 countries across Asia and Africa follow the international standards established in Section 16 of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries, and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (VGGTs).
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by Rachael Petersen, Elizabeth Dow Goldman, Nancy Harris, Sarah Sargent, Dmitry Aksenov, Alexander Manisha, Elena Esipova, Varada Shevade, Tatiana Loboda, Natalia Kuksina and Irina Kurakina - January 2016Tree plantations continue to expand worldwide to meet demand for timber, wood fiber, fruits, and vegetable oils such as palm oil. Many countries report national statistics on the area of land in plantations, but the extent and locations of these plantations are often not documented.
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by Andhyta Utami, Clorinda Kurnia Wibowo, Tjokorda Nirarta "Koni" Samadhi and Kemen Austin - September 25, 2015 blog post
by Andhyta Utami, Clorinda Kurnia Wibowo, Tjokorda Nirarta "Koni" Samadhi and Kemen Austin - September 24, 2015 blog post
by Peter Veit, Caleb Stevens, Celine Salcedo-La Viña, Nicholas Tagliarino and Katie Reytar - March 18, 2015