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Search Our work CLOSE MENU CIFOR advances human well-being, equity and environmental integrity by conducting innovative research, developing partners’ capacity, and actively engaging in dialogue with all stakeholders to inform policies and practices that affect forests and people. CIFOR is a CGIAR Research Center, and leads the CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry (FTA). Our headquarters are in Bogor, Indonesia, with offices in Nairobi, Kenya; Yaounde, Cameroon; and Lima, Peru. About CIFOR Partners Leadership Research staff Strategy Policies Procurement Annual reports Financial Statements Work with us Contact us ABOUT CIFOR-ICRAF Common Board of Trustees Our Strategy Merger FAQs ANONYMOUS REPORTING HOTLINE Close Research CLOSE MENU CIFOR achieves science-driven impact. We conduct innovative research, strengthen partners’ capacity and actively engage in dialogue with all stakeholders, bringing the latest insights on forests and people to global decision making. RESEARCH TEAMS Climate change, energy and low-carbon development Equal opportunities, gender, justice and tenure Sustainable landscapes and livelihoods Value chains, finance and investment TOPICS PROJECT WEBSITES GLOBAL LANDSCAPES FORUM FORESTS, TREES AND AGROFORESTRY (FTA) OTHER CGIAR RESEARCH PROGRAMS Close Locations CLOSE MENU CIFOR’s headquarters are in Bogor, Indonesia, with offices in Nairobi, Kenya; Yaounde, Cameroon; Lima, Peru and Bonn, Germany. Together, our researchers are working in more than 50 countries. Locations Asia Africa Germany Latin America and the Caribbean Close Knowledge CLOSE MENU Get the CIFOR publications update CIFOR publishes over 400 publications every year on forests and climate change, landscape restoration, rights, forest policy, agroforestry and much more in multiple languages. Subscribe Explore our knowledge Browse CIFOR’s published research in a wide range of formats, all of which are available for free online. 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Forests news Lessons from Zambia on promoting sustainable wood fuel management corporate-news Honoring the life of Dr. David Solis Chávez press-release Signing of agreement for restoring Asian drylands: Landscape Partnership for Asia Close PROJECT WEBSITES Global Landscapes Forum GCS: Global Comparative Study on REDD+ The Sustainable Wetlands Adaptation and Mitigation Program (SWAMP) Community-Based Fire Prevention and Peatland Restoration Governing Multifunctional Landscapes Yangambi Engagement Landscape Water towers View all project EN English Español Français Search HIDE FORESTS MATTER CIFOR brings science-based solutions to the most urgent challenges facing forest landscapes and people Restoration series CIFOR-ICRAF’s special series on restoration features solutions and stories of transformation Africa’s drylands are getting more support. How to make the most of this Restoration series CIFOR-ICRAF’s special series on restoration features solutions and stories of transformation Africa’s drylands are getting more support. How to make the most of this Publication Mangrove selective logging sustains biomass carbon recovery, soil carbon, and sediment CIFOR-ICRAF Annual Report 2020 Better quality tree seeds in Ethiopia Forests, Trees and Agroforestry FTA-Kunming Science Conference Publications Browse all Get the CIFOR publications update CIFOR publishes over 400 publications every year on forests and climate change, landscape restoration, rights, forest policy, agroforestry and much more in multiple languages. Subscribe Featured publications 2021 Intensity and embeddedness: Two dimensions of equity approaches in multi-stakeholder forums Authors: Hewlett, C.; Sarmiento Barletti, J.P.; Larson, A.M.; Heise Vigil, N.; Cisneros, N. 2021 Soils, sinks, and smallholder farmers: Examining the benefits of biochar energy transitions in Kenya Authors: Njenga M, Sundberg C, Röing De Nowina K Latest publications 2021 Local communities’ and indigenous peoples’ land and forestry rights: Assessing the law and practice on tenure security in Kenya 2021 Mangrove selective logging sustains biomass carbon recovery, soil carbon, and sediment 2021 A political-economy model to reduce fire and improve livelihoods in Indonesia's lowlands World agroforestry latest publications Browse all 2021 Adoption of improved grain legumes and dryland cereals crop varieties: A synthesis of evidence 2021 Potential of Alnus acuminata based agroforestry for carbon sequestration and other ecosystem services in Rwanda 2021 CIFOR-ICRAF Annual Report 2020: Building forward better Learn more about our research Research, innovation and collaboration for the world’s tropical forest landscapes PRESENTATIONS The latest findings and analysis, in a nutshell More VIDEOS Let us take you into our forest landscapes … More FORESTS NEWS Don’t miss our news, interviews and feature stories More DATASETS Our research … by the numbers More Latest news Browse all Lessons from Zambia on promoting sustainable wood fuel management News Tres claves para entender por qué peligran los bosques de café 15 June 2021 News Craft policies that jointly address biodiversity and climate crises, report says 13 June 2021 News Como influyen la confianza y el liderazgo en los foros multiactor y sus resultados 11 June 2021 News Farmers benefit from planting rubber and nut trees in agroforestry systems 10 June 2021 Videos Browse all Leigh Winowiecki speaks with the BBC about analyzing soil CIFOR-ICRAF Senior Scientist Roeland Kindt introduces the Vegetationmap4Africa tool CIFOR-ICRAF Senior Scientist Tor-Gunnar Vågen introduces the ReGreening Africa app Podcasts Browse all PODCAST Adapting to a changing climate with forests and agroforestry 16 June 2021 PODCAST Protecting biodiversity on earth: We are part of the solution 21 May 2021 PODCAST Turberas peruanas: potencial, desafíos y oportunidades de unos ecosistemas impresionantes 11 May 2021 PODCAST Keeping an eye on our forests 21 April 2021 Project websites Browse all Global Landscapes Forum GCS: Global Comparative Study on REDD+ The Sustainable Wetlands Adaptation and Mitigation Program (SWAMP) Community-Based Fire Prevention and Peatland Restoration Governing multifunctional landscapes Forets Popular topics Browse all Fire and haze Tree plantation Wild meat Biodiversity Wetlands and blue carbon Bioenergy Upcoming events Browse all 21 - 24 Jun 2021 9th World Conference on Ecological Restoration Online 22 - 24 Jun 2021 FTA-Kunming Science Conference Kunming, China and Online 23 - 26 Aug 2021 4th World Teak Conference 2021 Accra, Ghana 06 - 10 Sep 2021 Organic World Congress 2021 Rennes, France 07 - 08 Sep 2021 The 6th INAFOR - Greener Future: Environment, Disaster Resilience, and Climate Change Jakarta, Indonesia Media coverage Browse all 30 April 2021 Thomson Reuters Foundation Kindled by 2015 fires, Indonesia thinks big on forest protection 27 April 2021 Afrik 21 CAMEROON: CIFOR promotes agroforestry and plants 100,000 trees in Lékié 25 April 2021 Radio Okapi RDC : focus sur l’exploitation forestière dans la province de la TSHOPO 23 April 2021 PreventionWeb Gender responsive finance interventions are central to tacklin...