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Rapid development threatening traditional farms, forests in West Papua

Loren Bell 3 Feb 2015

After 10 years vying for protection, Kalimantan community granted legal rights to community forest

Loren Bell 30 Jan 2015

When is a forest a forest? How definitions affect monitoring

Julian Moll-rocek 29 Jan 2015

Sumatran community takes charge to protect its forest, attracts REDD+ attention

Loren Bell 29 Jan 2015

Radical transparency: tracking deforestation through satellite imagery

Julian Moll-rocek 28 Jan 2015

China tries out logging ban in northeastern province

Apoorva Joshi 28 Jan 2015

China’s recent forest tenure reforms threaten panda habitat

Apoorva Joshi 27 Jan 2015

Deforestation may be ramping up in Papua, West Papua

Ethan Harfenist 27 Jan 2015

Sumatran community grows crops, aids conservation through ‘village forests’

Loren Bell 23 Jan 2015

Half of Borneo’s mammals could lose a third of their habitat by 2080

John Cannon 22 Jan 2015

Endangered chimp habitat under threat from climate change

John Cannon 22 Jan 2015

Palm oil giant launches online platform to support zero deforestation push

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jan 2015

Sumatran village protects environment through agroforestry

Loren Bell 21 Jan 2015

Changing California forests may help us prepare for the future

Mike Gaworecki 21 Jan 2015

Company chops down rainforest to produce ‘sustainable’ chocolate

John Cannon 20 Jan 2015

Indonesia’s moratorium not enough to achieve emissions reduction target

Robert S. Eshelman 20 Jan 2015

High deforestation rates in Malaysian states hit by flooding

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Jan 2015

Sulawesi village seeks protection for sacred forest threatened by development

Loren Bell 16 Jan 2015

Farmers help restore degraded forests in Sulawesi

Loren Bell 15 Jan 2015

Amazon gold rush destroying huge swaths of rainforest

John Cannon 14 Jan 2015

Forest management by Sulawesi community attracts international attention

Loren Bell 13 Jan 2015

Sulawesi community regains access to forest on which it depends

Loren Bell 9 Jan 2015

Kalimantan community maps forest to thwart timber companies

Loren Bell 8 Jan 2015

Sulawesi community vies to maintain rights to forest

Loren Bell 7 Jan 2015

Palm oil threatens community forest in Central Kalimantan

Loren Bell 7 Jan 2015

Traditional farming technique preserves soil, forest in Kalimantan

Loren Bell 6 Jan 2015

Coffee farmers help protect Flores forest

Loren Bell 6 Jan 2015

Activists call out ‘one of the worst actors in pulp and paper’

Mike Gaworecki 30 Dec 2014

2014: the year in rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 Dec 2014

Endangered mussel still harvested for food in Laos

Santiago Sáez Moreno 29 Dec 2014

Palawan palm oil presence likely to grow, industry rep denies harmful impact

Shaira Panela 23 Dec 2014

Advocacy group lashes out against palm oil expansion on Philippine island

Shaira Panela 23 Dec 2014

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