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    deforestation land use
    Insights
    January 21, 2020

    PODCAST: Certifying Sustainable Palm Oil with Andika Putraditama

    • podcasts
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • commodities
    Loading oil palm fruit in Sabah, Malaysia. Photo by Greg Girard/CIFOR/Flickr
    • podcasts
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • commodities
    Forests
    Insights
    January 10, 2020

    10 Big Changes for Forests Over the Last Decade

    • Sustainable Development Goal 15
    • commodities
    • deforestation
    • biodiversity
    • Forests
    • global forest watch
    • restoration
    • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
    • Sustainable Development Goal 15
    • commodities
    • deforestation
    • biodiversity
    • Forests
    • global forest watch
    • restoration
    • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
    Business
    Africa
    Insights
    November 18, 2019

    Pour la durabilité de la production du cacao, les pays et les sociétés doivent s’engager

    • Climate
    • commodities
    • deforestation
    • Business
    • International Climate Action
    • Climate Resilience
    Producteur de cacao en Colombie.
    • Climate
    • commodities
    • deforestation
    • Business
    • International Climate Action
    • Climate Resilience
    Insights
    November 15, 2019

    PODCAST: Fixing Land Use, Fixing the World

    • Food
    • land use
    • podcasts
    HRH The Prince of Wales meets Chief Kwasi Katakyie Bumagama II of Ghana as Paul Polman looks on
    • Food
    • land use
    • podcasts
    Forests
    Insights
    November 7, 2019

    6 Barriers to Protecting and Restoring Forests – and Strategies to Overcome Them

    • conservation
    • deforestation
    • restoration
    • Forests
    Congo Basin
    • conservation
    • deforestation
    • restoration
    • Forests
    Forests
    News
    October 31, 2019

    RELEASE: Palm Oil Industry to Jointly Develop Radar Monitoring Technology to Detect Deforestation

    • forest monitoring
    • deforestation
    • global forest watch
    • commodities
    • forest monitoring
    • deforestation
    • global forest watch
    • commodities
    Forests
    Insights
    October 28, 2019

    A Carbon-Neutral Land Sector by 2040? Here's How to Get There

    • deforestation
    • Forests
    Deforestation in Madagascar. Photo by Jonathan Talbot, WRI
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    Insights
    October 7, 2019

    Intense Forest Fires Threaten to Derail Indonesia’s Progress in Reducing Deforestation

    • Forests
    • fires
    • deforestation
    • agriculture
    sambas
    • Forests
    • fires
    • deforestation
    • agriculture
    Forests
    Asia
    Insights
    October 2, 2019

    Deforestation Threatens the Mekong, but New Trees Are Growing in Surprising Places

    • forest monitoring
    • deforestation
    • restoration
    • Forests
    Communities like this one in Vietnam are beginning to restore their trees, especially on farms and in villages. Photo by Terry Sunderland/CIFOR.
    • forest monitoring
    • deforestation
    • restoration
    • Forests
    Forests
    Research
    October 1, 2019

    The Road to Restoration

    Business
    Africa
    Insights
    September 25, 2019

    For Sustainability in Cocoa Production, Both Countries and Companies Need to Commit

    • commodities
    • deforestation
    • Business
    • International Climate Action
    • Forests
    Cacao farmer in Colombia. Flickr/World Bank Photo Collection
    • commodities
    • deforestation
    • Business
    • International Climate Action
    • Forests
    Equity & Governance
    Asia
    Insights
    September 16, 2019

    For Rural Communities, Protecting Land Is a Better Investment than Deforestation

    • Food
    • Forests
    • land use
    • agriculture
    • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
    In India's Narmada District, legal recognition of communities' land rights have enabled villages to invest in sustainable, more productive land management. Photo by...
    • Food
    • Forests
    • land use
    • agriculture
    • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
    Europe
    Insights
    September 3, 2019

    Buyer Beware: One Study Finds 62% of Wood Products Mislabeled

    • Forests
    • illegal logging
    • Sustainable Development Goal 15
    • deforestation
    Lumber waiting to be sold. (Flickr/CIFOR)
    • Forests
    • illegal logging
    • Sustainable Development Goal 15
    • deforestation
    Forests
    Latin America
    Insights
    August 29, 2019

    WRI Experts Offer Perspective on Tropical Deforestation in Science Journal

    • Sustainable Development Goal 15
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    Deforestation, Luang Prabang, Laos
    • Sustainable Development Goal 15
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    Latin America
    Insights
    August 20, 2019

    A Tale of Two Cities in Brazil (and the Forest that Connects Them)

    • Forests
    • deforestation
    • Cities
    • restoration
    Salvador's city government delivers native trees to residents, as part of an effort to revitalize the surrounding Atlantic Forest. Photo by Marcelo Gandra.
    • Forests
    • deforestation
    • Cities
    • restoration

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