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• Article by Focali researchers about ”emission omissions” published in International Innovation
  Deforestation, Focaliresearcher, REDD
  In the article the Focali researchers Madelene Ostwald, Martin Persson and Sabine Henders describe their efforts to improve understanding relating to the ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/article-by-focali-researchers-about-201demission-omissions201d-published-in-international-innovation
  
• Redeeming REDD Policies, Incentives and Social Feasibility for Avoided Deforestation
  Deforestation, Policy, Poverty, REDD
  Newly published book written by Michael I. Brown
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/redeeming-redd-policies-incentives-and-social-feasibility-for-avoided-deforestation
  
• Focali brief: Conserving nature on a budget – context matters
  Deforestation, Focali, Focaliresearcher, Land-use, PES
  This new Focali brief, written by Liv Lundberg and Martin Persson, offers guidance to policy makers on PES program design. Payments for ecosystem services ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/conserving-nature-on-a-budget-2013-context-matters
  
• Deforestation in the void behind the demobilization of the FARC - Research blog from the Amazon, Colombia
  Blog, Deforestation, Forest governance
  Focali researcher Torsten Krause shares his experience from newly initiated research project on hunting and forest governance in the Colombian Amazon, in ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/blog/archive/deforestation-in-the-void-1
  
• Bridge over troubled waters: How can we bury the hatchet between industry and civil society?
  Blog, Deforestation, International Trade
  The production of everything from shirts to foods has an impact on people and the planet. In fact, palm oil, soy, beef and wood products alone are responsible ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/blog/archive/bridge-over-troubled-waters-how-can-we-bury-the-hatchet-between-industry-and-civil-society
  
• Supply chain transparency: A green light to sustainable consumption?
  Blog, Deforestation, Deforestation drivers, Focali seminar, International Trade
  Do you know where the palm oil in your breakfast peanut butter sandwich comes from? Can you tell if it comes from a former pristine rainforest? What if I tell ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/blog/archive/blog-supply-chain-transparency-a-green-light-to-sustainable-consumption
  
• Farming + Forests = Food security: Integrated landscapes offer hope of sustainability in Asian uplands
  Deforestation, Focali, Land-use, Policy
  This joint Focali/SIANI/SLU Global Policy Brief shows how natural resource management policies and institutions influence livelihoods and food security for ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/farming-forests-food-security-integrated-landscapes-offer-hope-of-sustainability-in-asian-uplands
  
• Apply for a PhD-position in land-use change, primarily tropical deforestation, and its causes and consequences.
  Deforestation, Forests, Land-use, Methodologies, PhD
  Open PhD student position at division of Physical Resource Theory at Department of Energy and Environment, Chalmers.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/department-of-energy-and-environment-at-chalmers-has-an-open-phd-student-position
  
• Thresholds of species loss in Amazonian deforestation frontier landscapes
  Biodiversity, Climate Change, Deforestation, Focaliresearcher, Land-use
  Toby Gardner with collegues was published in Conservation Biology in January 2015.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/thresholds-of-species-loss-in-amazonian-deforestation-frontier-landscapes
  
• Widengård PhD Defence: “Becoming Biofuels. The messy assembling of resources, sustainability, poverty, land use, and nation-states”
  Bioenergy, Deforestation, Focaliresearcher, Land-use
  Focali researcher Marie Widengård will defend her PhD thesis in Environmental Social Science at School of Global Studies, University of Gothenburg on May 7.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/marie-widengaard-will-defend-her-phd-thesis
  
• Mapping tree canopy cover and aboveground biomass in Sudano-Sahelian woodlands using Landsat 8 and Random Forest
  Deforestation, Focaliresearcher, Forests, Landscapes, Methodologies
  Martin Karlson, Madelene Ostwald and Eskil Mattsson with colleagues were published in Remote Sensing.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/mapping-tree-canopy-cover-and-aboveground-biomass-in-sudano-sahelian-woodlands-using-landsat-8-and-random-forest
  
• New Focali Brief: Guyana-Norway REDD+ agreement - Payments based on performance - or politics?
  Deforestation, Focali, Mitigation, Policy, REDD, Tenure
  Focali Brief 2013:04 by Sabine Henders and Madelene Ostwald
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/new-focali-brief-guyana-norway-redd-agreement-payments-based-on-performance-or-politics
  
• A recap from workshop on Forest Conservation, Agroforestry and Livelihoods
  Agroforestry, Biodiversity, Blog, Deforestation, Focali, Workshop
  Focali researcher Torsten Krause recaps the main points of discussion from the FOCALI-the Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies (LUCSUS) workshop ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/blog/archive/focali-2013-lucsus-workshop-on-forest-conservation-agroforestry-and-livelihoods
  
• Trading Forests: Quantifying the Contribution of Global Commodity Markets to Emissions from Tropical Deforestation
  Deforestation, Deforestation drivers, Focaliresearcher, International Trade, Tropical forests
  Focali researchers release working paper "Trading Forests: Quantifying the Contribution of Global Commodity Markets to Emissions from Tropical Deforestation" ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/trading-forests-quantifying-the-contribution-of-global-commodity-markets-to-emissions-from-tropical-deforestation
  
• REDD+ on the ground
  Deforestation, Focaliresearcher, Global REDD-instruments, REDD, REDD and Poverty
  Focali researcher Eskil Mattsson co-edit new case book by CIFOR on how REDD+ work on the ground.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/redd-on-the-ground
  
• Agricultural and forestry trade drives large share of tropical deforestation emissions
  Agriculture, Climate Change, Deforestation, Environmental impact, Focaliresearcher, International Trade, Land-use
  Research from Focalimembers Florence Pendrill, Martin Persson, Javier Godar and others reveal that up to 39 % of emissions from deforestation are driven by ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/agricultural-and-forestry-trade-drives-large-share-of-tropical-deforestation-emissions
  
• “Georgetown ain’t got a tree. We got the trees” - Amerindian Power & Participation in Guyana’s LCDS
  Carbon sequestration, Climate Change, Deforestation, Focaliresearcher, Forest governance, Indigenous rights, REDD
  New paper co-authored by Sam Airey and Focali member Torsten Krause, examines to which extent the indigenous population of Guyana is included within the ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/201cgeorgetown-ain2019t-got-a-tree.-we-got-the-trees201d2014amerindian-power-participation-in-guyana2019s-low-carbon-development-strategy
  
• New report links Swedish banks to deforestation in Borneo
  Deforestation, Indigenous rights
  New report from Swedwatch and Fair Finance Guide shows that seven of Sweden's largest banks invest billions in companies linked to deforestation and violations ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/swedish-banks-linked-to-deforestation-in-borneo
  
• Forest cover change in Sri Lanka: The role of small scale farmers
  Agriculture, Deforestation, Focaliresearcher, Policy
  Eskil Mattsson has together with the geography student Sara Lindström written an article about forest cover change in relation to small scale farmers in Sri ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/forest-cover-change-in-sri-lanka-the-role-of-small-scale-farmers
  
• Conflict and Rhetoric in Bolivian Forest Protection
  Deforestation, Focali, Policy, REDD and Poverty
  Focali brief 2012:04 by Lisa Westholm
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/conflict-and-rhetoric-in-bolivian-forest-protection
  
• CIFOR PhD field scholarships: Evaluating Subnational REDD+ Programs
  CIFOR, Deforestation, Global REDD-instruments, PhD, REDD
  The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) is seeking eight PhD scholars to focus on evaluating the impacts of subnational REDD+ initiatives in ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/cifor-phd-field-scholarships-evaluating-subnational-redd-programs
  
• The value of trees in Myanmar: Q&A with Laura Kmoch
  Bioenergy, Blog, Deforestation, Focaliresearcher, Knowledge exchange
  Today is the International Day of Forests, this year with the theme: Forests & Energy. We are celebrating by talking to Focali member Laura Kmoch, PhD ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/blog/archive/the-value-of-trees-in-myanmar-q-a-with-laura-kmoch
  
• REDD and Poverty in Cambodia
  Deforestation, Focali, REDD, REDD and Poverty
  Focali Report 2012:03 by Robin Biddulph
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/redd-and-poverty-in-cambodia
  
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