2nd World Congress of Agroforestry "Agroforestry – The Future of Global Land...
Organizer: ICRAF-The World Agroforestry Centre Objectives The congress will assess opportunities to leverage agroforestry in promoting sustainable land use worldwide, and serve as a forum for...
View ArticleCommunity Answers to Climate Chaos
Christian Aid’s report “Community Answers to Climate Chaos: Getting Climate Justice from the UNFCCC” argues that poor communities in the developing world are not only victims of climate change but can...
View ArticleBeyond Copenhagen: Agriculture and Forestry Are Part of the Solution
Forestry and agriculture are where poverty reduction, food security and climate change come together and must be addressed in an integrated fashion was the key message to negotiators from agriculture...
View ArticleAncient Agroforestry – Slash, Don't Burn to Restore Soil, Water and Harvests
Derived from words meaning soil, vegetation and a convergence of streams, Quezungual is the name of an ancient village in southwest Honduras. For an area lush with trees and crops, which cover the...
View ArticleAdaptation of Forests and People to Climate Change – a Global Assessment
Authored by 35 of the world’s top forestry scientists, “Adaptation of Forests and People to Climate Change – a Global Assessment” by IUFRO provides the first global assessment to date of the ability of...
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Forest Landscapes and Global Change: New Frontiers in Management,...
The CIMO Mountain Research Center and the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal will hold a IUFRO Landscape Ecology Working Group International Conference “Forest Landscapes and Global Change:...
View ArticleDialogue on Forests, Governance and Climate Change
The Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) will host its fourth “Dialogue on Forests, Governance and Climate Change” to be held in London on 6 April 2010. The RRI Dialogues on Forests, Governance and...
View ArticleCOMESA ICRAF Science Workshop
On Monday 29 March, scientists from 14 countries in Eastern and Southern Africa will come together in Mombasa, Kenya for a “COMESA ICRAF Science” workshop to address the role of sustainable...
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Rotational Farming-Shifting Cultivation and Climate Change
IKAP’s (Indigenous Knowledge and Peoples Foundation) Concept Paper of March 2010, written by Prasert Trakansuphakon, presents an overview on rotational farming and shifting agriculture and the positive...
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Tree Crops as an Adaptation to Climate Variability: Cases in China, Nepal,...
This chapter, in the new released International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) publication ‘Role of Policy and Institutions in Local Adaptation to Climate Change: Case studies on...
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