TAKING CONTROL
In the Democratic Republic of Congo a transition from illegal small-scale logging to legal logging is on the rise. Both loggers and the state benefit.
View first pages Charcoal plantations
reduce deforestation
Charcoal plantations and energy-efficient cook stoves prove to be important solutions in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
INNOVATION IN AGRICULTURE
REDUCES PRESSURE ON FORESTS
Innovations in agricultural practices are necessary to improve productivity, enhance producer livelihoods and reduce conversion of forests into fields for agriculture.
View first pagesTHE FUTURE OF PALMOIL IN AFRICA
Preconditions for large-scale expansion of palm oil production.
View first pages Analog forestry
enriches the soil
A chemical–free way of growing crops which restores ecosystem services and contributes to resilience against climate change.
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