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Local people are not the enemy: real conservation from the frontlines

Heather D'angelo 12 Nov 2014

Local communities rise to the forefront of global conservation practice (commentary)

Fred Nelson 29 Oct 2014

An impossible balancing act? Forests benefit from isolation, but at cost to local communities

Anna Ikarashi 7 Oct 2014

Indonesia to verify ownership of 66M ha of disputed forest land

Loren Bell 4 Sep 2014

Challenging the ‘tragedy of the commons’: new documentary explores how humans and nature can coexist (VIDEO)

Julian Moll-rocek 20 Aug 2014

An untapped resource: new study finds local people may trump scientists at biodiversity surveys

Shayna Wilson 12 Aug 2014

True stewards: new report says local communities key to saving forests, curbing global warming

Morgan Erickson-Davis 24 Jul 2014

Forests as important as farming for some rural communities

Diana Parker 14 Jul 2014

Ecotopia emerging: sustainable forests and healthy livelihoods go hand in hand

Wendee Nicole 26 Jun 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Making community protection economically viable

Nika Levikov 29 May 2014

Speculators attempt to defraud people’s forest program in Indonesia

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 May 2014

Traditional palm knowledge at risk of becoming lost forever

Ariel Mark 21 Feb 2014

Cambodian communities best placed to prevent illegal logging

Frans Lambrick 22 Jan 2014

Lao ecotourism project wins responsible travel award for innovation

Mongabay.com 11 Nov 2013

Large-scale opposition among Borneo villagers to deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Sep 2013

Weak laws governing Malaysia’s indigenous people complicate conservation efforts

Dr Liz Kimbrough 22 Jul 2013

In landmark ruling, Indonesia’s indigenous people win right to millions of hectares of forest

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 May 2013

Conservation without supervision: Peruvian community group creates and patrols its own protected area

Jenny R. Isaacs 30 Apr 2013

Featured video: how locals depend on Kalimantan’s vanishing forests

Jeremy Hance 27 Nov 2012

Local knowledge matches scientific data on wildlife abundances

Jeremy Hance 17 Sep 2012

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