Tag Archives: forest governance

Forest Monitor

Posted on January 17, 2008 by

Dr. Alan Grainger, from the University of Leeds, has questioned whether the popular assertions about deforestation are valid. He acknowledges that deforestation is occurring, but examining FAO time-series data he has found a number of errors and inconsistencies, but no … Continue reading →

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Market uncertainties

Posted on December 11, 2007 by

The issue of deforestation was assiduously left out during the negotiations for the Kyoto agreement, not least because the difficulties were clearly recognised. Now the Bali climate change conference seems set to include deforestation. A draft agreement states that it … Continue reading →

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