A new report on the link between forests, food and nutrition highlights...
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A new report on the link between forests, food and nutrition highlights the important roles trees play in the dual challenges of ending hunger and addressing climate change. The report was launched during the 11th session of the UN...
The Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF) has published a review...
read moreThe ability of agroecology to help meet the challenges of increasing...
read moreParticipants at the 11th sessions of United Nations Forum on Forests...
read moreThe Indian Government has approved the National Agroforestry Policy...
read moreAgroforestry and traditional knowledge can help communities in the...
read moreA project in 3 African countries is seeking to overcome the problem of...
read moreClimate-smart villages are being promoted in indigenous communities in...
read moreRising temperatures and new rainfall patterns are limiting the areas...
read moreWithout any effort at all, Hawa Saidi Ibura crushes dried beans, one at...
read morewo articles attributing the destruction of forests on the island of...
read moreNominations are invited for the 2015 Wangari Maathai Award which...
read moreAn article on the website, Think Progress, discusses the importance of...
read moreThe recently held Tropical Landscapes Summit 2015 looked at the role of...
read moreRicinodendron heudelotii, locally known as Njansang (or njansa), is a...
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Ricinodendron heudelotii, locally known as Njansang (or njansa), is a forest tree found in Cameroon and other countries along Africa’s tropical belt. Women and children traditionally collect njansang fruit in the forest and undertake the labourious, time-intensive job...
A natural flavor stabilizer, Damar gum, produced from the Damar tree (...
read moreThe founder of Kenya's GreenBelt Movement, Wangari Maathai, won the...
read moreScientists have mapped shea tree populations to identify the potential...
read moreFarmers in dryland areas of Indonesia are benefiting from the adoption...
read moreBangladesh is set to implement 2 major agricultural development...
read moreA major agroforestry program in the Indian State of Punjab is being...
read moreGlobal Soil Week, held from 19-23 April 2015, provided an opportunity...
read moreThe importance of soil and its preservation is the subject of a photo-...
read moreIn January and February this year, ICRAF and partners from the Africa...
read moreLivestock keeping—in particular of cattle and goats—has often been...
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Livestock keeping—in particular of cattle and goats—has often been painted as the enemy of sustainable land management in Africa. But a closer look shows that when well managed, livestock can be one of the most powerful agents of...
Indonesia’s agricultural policies aim to reduce the environmental...
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Indonesia’s agricultural policies aim to reduce the environmental footprint but actions are incomplete, creating a gap between aspirations and reality Indonesia has embraced sustainable agriculture through a variety of national strategies, such as National Agenda 21, national...
Indonesia’s agricultural policies aim to reduce the environmental...
read moreNominations are now open for the Equator Prize 2015 which will honor 20...
read moreWorld Agroforestry (ICRAF) is a centre of science and development excellence that harnesses the benefits of trees for people and the environment. Leveraging the world’s largest repository of agroforestry science and information, we develop knowledge practices, from farmers’ fields to the global sphere, to ensure food security and environmental sustainability...read more
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