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Hari Hutan Internasional: Dua pimpinan bersatu untuk tujuan restorasi

Robert Nasi merupakan Direktur-Jenderal Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR,) Tony Simons merupakan Direktur-Jenderal dari World Agroforestry Center (ICRAF.) Pada awal bulan ini, PBB menyampaikan pengumunan untuk memberikan dukungan politik dan kekuatan finansial untuk menyokong program restorasi ekosistem selama satu dekade. Pengumuman ini dilatarbelakangi makin berkembangnya kesadaran bahwa degradasi memperparah kondisi – meminjam istilah  Tim…

International Forests Day: Two heads look to a future of restoration

Robert Nasi is Director-General of Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR,) Tony Simons is Director-General of World Agroforestry Center (ICRAF.) At the beginning of this month the UN announced they will be pulling in political support and financial muscle to back a decade long program of ecosystem restoration. This announcement rides a growing realisation that…

Feliz Día Internacional de los Bosques y empecemos a restaurar nuestro planeta

A comienzos de este mes, las Naciones Unidas anunció que atraerá el apoyo político y la fuerza financiera necesaria para respaldar un programa de restauración de ecosistemas que durará una década. Este anuncio se cimenta en el creciente entendimiento de que la degradación es perjudicial para todos los seres vivos, con, incluso, el uso de…

EU lands palm oil blow, student climate strikes, air pollution worse than smoking

In Forests News last week: Palm oil’s complex land conflicts Oil palm plantations are encroaching into state owned forest areas in Indonesia. The issues are complex, researchers say, as they come together to advise on government policies and action. Unlocking the secrets of tropical trees A young Congolese researcher finds that though certain trees are…

Respire La Rochelle

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À la découverte des secrets des arbres tropicaux

Democratic Republic of the Congo – Les forêts tropicales sont des lieux magiques. À l’intérieur de la canopée, des arbres gigantesques et des plantes vertes abritent des milliers d’oiseaux, d’animaux et d’insectes, formant ainsi l’un des écosystèmes les plus riches et les plus diversifiés de la Terre. Mais elles font actuellement face à des menaces…

Unlocking the secrets of tropical trees

Democratic Republic of the Congo – Tropical forests are magical places. Inside the bustling canopy, huge buttress trees and evergreen plants make a bountiful home for birds, animals and insects, all together completing some of Earth’s most rich and diverse ecosystems. But they currently face unprecedented stress. As well as battling land degradation and deforestation-…

Palm oil’s complex land conflicts

In an ideal world, palm oil production would cause no deforestation, and have a transparent and fair supply chain. In reality, the impacts of the sector have been the cause of ethical concerns worldwide. Palm oil is Indonesia’s most important commodity. In 2017 it produced 37.8 million tonnes of crude palm oil (CPO) and exported…