As written for Forest Carbon Asia on 13 July 2011. One of the President’s commitments is to reduce emissions by 26% from business as usual…
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As written by Soumya Karlamangla for Reuters AlertNet on 15 July 2011. The process of creating “carbon rights” – ownership of carbon stored in tropical…
“This conference has revealed is that there is a transformation in the forests of the world underway.”
On July 15″ RRI Coordinator Andy White presented the following closing remarks at the International Conference on Forest Tenure” Governance and Enterprise in Lombok” Indonesia….
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If you ask them to plant 10″ they'll plant 100
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Video: Tenure tensions in Indonesia
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