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Forests recover faster from slash-and-burn when near intact forest reserves

Mongabay.com 6 Dec 2009

What types of primates are most prone to extinction in small forest fragments?

Mongabay.com 6 Dec 2009

Indonesia: Kalimantan’s Lowland Peat Forests Explained

Gabriel Thoumi 4 Dec 2009

Brazil could halt Amazon deforestation within a decade

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Dec 2009

Cheap REDD isn’t the best conservation strategy for biodiversity

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Dec 2009

Paper provider for fashion gurus drops APP due to deforestation across Indonesia

Jeremy Hance 2 Dec 2009

In absence of measures to address consumption, REDD may fail to protect forests

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Dec 2009

Face-to-face with what may be the last of the world’s smallest rhino, the Bornean rhinoceros

Jeremy Hance 1 Dec 2009

Rainforest tribe declares ‘peace park’ to defend lands from logging in Sarawak

Mongabay.com 30 Nov 2009

Ethnographic maps built using cutting-edge technology may help Amazon tribes win forest carbon payments

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Nov 2009

Guyana expedition finds biodiversity trove in area slated for oil and gas development, an interview with Robert Pickles

Jeremy Hance 29 Nov 2009

No-shows among South American leaders at Amazon summit

Mongabay.com 27 Nov 2009

A fair deal for forest people: working to ensure that REDD forests bear fruit for local communities

Julie Fischer Of Fauna 27 Nov 2009

Reforestation effort would lower Britain’s greenhouse gas emissions by 10 percent

Jeremy Hance 25 Nov 2009

High gold prices, army collaboration, play role in mining invasion in southern Venezuela

Mongabay.com 25 Nov 2009

Authorities in Madagascar conduct raids to uncover illegal rosewood

Wildmadagascar.org 24 Nov 2009

REDD may not be enough to save Sumatra’s endangered lowland rainforests

Mongabay.com 24 Nov 2009

Efforts to slow climate change may put indigenous people at risk

Mongabay.com 24 Nov 2009

Transmitters implanted in orangutans for tracking after release into the wild

Jeremy Hance 23 Nov 2009

India scraps plan to build physics lab in tiger reserve

Mongabay.com 23 Nov 2009

Photo of new chameleon species discovered in Tanzania

Mongabay.com 23 Nov 2009

Reforestation: Challenges and Opportunities

Ashley L. Camhi 23 Nov 2009

Google – the new eye in the sky for protecting forests?

Sarah Monaghan 22 Nov 2009

U.S. pledges $275M to rainforest conservation

Mongabay.com 20 Nov 2009

Deforestation emissions should be shared between producer and consumer, argues study

Jeremy Hance 19 Nov 2009

REDD may increase the cost of conservation of non-forest ecosystems

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Nov 2009

Indonesian government suspends license of logging company in controversial forest area

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Nov 2009

Gibson Guitar under federal investigation for alleged use of illegal rainforest timber from Madagascar

Mongabay.com 19 Nov 2009

Coastal habitats may sequester 50 times more carbon than tropical forests by area

Jeremy Hance 16 Nov 2009

Brazil pledges to restrain emissions growth

Mongabay.com 15 Nov 2009

Finnish paper company to sever ties with logging firm linked to rainforest destruction in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 13 Nov 2009

Countries that invest in conservation will see higher financial returns, argues report

The Economics Of Ecosystems 13 Nov 2009

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