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• The politics of natural resource enclosure in South Africa and Ecuador
  Environmental governance, Focaliresearcher, Forests, Policy, Sustainability Science
  Torsten Krause with colleagues are published in Conservation and Society.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/the-politics-of-natural-resource-enclosure-in-south-africa-and-ecuador
  
• Energizing agroforestry: Ilex guayusa as an additional commodity to diversify Amazonian agroforestry systems
  Agroforestry, Focaliresearcher, Forests, Land-use
  Focali member Torsten Krause and colleague Barry Ness has just published a paper on agroforestry and the crop guayusa (Ilex guayusa) in the Ecuadorian Amazon. ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/energizing-agroforestry-ilex-guayusa-as-an-additional-commodity-to-diversify-amazonian-agroforestry-systems
  
• Quantification of carbon stock and tree diversity of homegardens in a dry zone area of Moneragala district, Sri Lanka
  Biodiversity, Focaliresearcher, Forests
  Eskil Mattson and Madelene Ostwald toghether with two Sri Lankan colleagues published in Agroforestry Systems
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/quantification-of-carbon-stock-and-tree-diversity-of-homegardens-in-a-dry-zone-area-of-moneragala-district-sri-lanka
  
• Focali brief: What is the preference of Swedish forestry stakeholders - biodiversity or production goals?
  Biodiversity, Ecosystem services, Focali, Forests, Policy
  Focali brief 2015:01 by Anna Nordén with colleagues.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/focali-brief-what-is-the-preference-of-swedish-forestry-stakeholders-biodiversity-or-production-goals
  
• Water, Forests and People
  Focaliresearcher, Forests, Landscapes, Policy, Water
  The Swedish Water House cluster group Water and Forests´ work on how and why Sweden should build resilient landscapes are now published in a report and policy ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/water-forests-and-people
  
• Blog: Business and Agroforestry - the Role of Public-Private Partnerships
  #forestfood, Agroforestry, Blog, Forests
  This blog is written by Ekaterina Bessonova, communications assistant at SIANI. She attended the World Congress on Agroforestry together with Focali ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/blog/archive/blog-business-and-agroforestry-the-role-of-public-private-partnerships
  
• Forest and food, a matter of social justice?
  Agroforestry, Blog, Food security, Forests, Gender, Social justice
  When it comes to food security, forests can be a life-saver. Forests provide fruits, leaves, nuts and mushrooms. These foods are crucial for nutrition in rural ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/blog/archive/forest-and-food-a-matter-of-social-justice
  
• Forests and the climate: Manage for maximum wood production or leave the forest as a carbon sink?
  Carbon sequestration, Energy, Focaliresearcher, Forest governance, Forests, Mitigation
  The scientific community represents different viewpoints on forest-climate interactions and how to prioritize to meet the goal of the Paris Agreement. ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/forests-and-the-climate-manage-for-maximum-wood-production-or-leave-the-forest-as-a-carbon-sink
  
• Sweden must act stronger for women's right to use and own land
  Forests, Land rights, Women's rights
  Representatives from the Agroforestry Network, amongst them Focali researchers Anders Malmer and Johanna Björklund, writes in a debate article about how Sweden ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/sweden-must-act-stronger-for-womens-right-to-use-and-own-land
  
• New brief: How to reduce vulnerability in rural Burkina Faso: keeping the trees and planting more or diversifying the livelihoods?
  Agroforestry, Climate Change, Ecosystem services, Focali, Food security, Forests, Policy
  New publication by Jenny Friman within our thematic collaboration with SIANI. This brief explores how two different framings can produce different conclusions ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/how-to-reduce-vulnerability-in-rural-burkina-faso-keeping-the-trees-and-planting-more-or-diversifying-the-livelihoods
  
• Photosynthetic temperature responses of tree species in Rwanda
  Focaliresearcher, Forests, Photosynthesis
  Johan Uddling and Göran Wallin together with six colleagues were published in New Phytologist.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/photosynthetic-temperature-responses-of-tree-species-in-rwanda
  
• Working paper from Focali researcher
  Biodiversity, Deforestation, Ecosystem services, Focaliresearcher, Forests
  Anna Nordén with colleagues release new working paper based on a previous study of stakeholder's preferences on issues of biodiveristy and production in the ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/working-paper-from-focali-researcher
  
• Have Brazil’s deforestation policies hit the limits of their effectiveness?
  Deforestation, Focaliresearcher, Forests, Tropical forests
  In a SEI news story Focali researchers Toby Gardner and Javier Godar describe their findings from a study on Brazil's deforestation.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/have-brazil2019s-deforestation-policies-hit-the-limits-of-their-effectiveness
  
• Have Brazil’s deforestation policies hit the limits of their effectiveness?
  Deforestation, Focaliresearcher, Forests, Tropical forests
  In a SEI news story Focali researchers Toby Gardner and Javier Godar describe their findings from a study on Brazil's deforestation.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/have-brazils-deforestation-policies-hit-the-limits
  
• Focali researchers Martin Persson and Sabine Henders get published in Global Change Biology
  Deforestation, Deforestation drivers, Focaliresearcher, Forests, Methodologies, Tropical forests
  Martin Persson, Sabine Henders and Christel Cederberg's research gets published in Global Change Biology.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/focali-researcher-martin-gets-published-in-global-change-biology
  
• Johan Uddling
  Climate Change, Forests, Ozone, Photosynthesis, Transpiration
  Professor at Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Gothenburg
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/researchers/forskararkiv/johan-uddling
  
• Visions for the world’s forests – the role of water in forests in Sweden and in the world.
  Blog, Forests, Knowledge exchange, Policy, Seminar, Water
  Focali researcher Eskil Mattsson participated in a seminar on “Forests’ role for water in Sweden and the world”.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/blog/archive/visions-for-the-world2019s-forests-2013-the-role-of-water-in-forests-in-sweden-and-in-the-world
  
• Register for the Global Landscape Forum
  Agriculture, Conference, Forests, Landscapes, Policy
  Focali and SIANI will have a joint booth at the event held the 16-17 November in Warsaw Poland. See a short video about the event here.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/register-for-the-global-landscape-forum-16-17-of-november
  
• Climate Sensitivity of Tropical Trees Along an Elevation Gradient in Rwanda
  Carbon sequestration, Climate Change, Focaliresearcher, Forests, Photosynthesis, Transpiration, Tropical forests
  New study from Rwandan researchers together with Focaliresearchers Johan Uddling and Göran Wallin on climate sensitivity of tropical trees along an elevation ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/climate-sensitivity-of-tropical-trees-along-an-elevation-gradient-in-rwanda
  
• Torsten Krause
  Biodiversity, Conservation, Ecosystem services, Forests, Sustainability Science
  Assistant professor/Associate senior lecturer in Sustainability Science at Lund University.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/researchers/forskararkiv/copy_of_torsten-krause
  
• Trees in Home Gardens: Making the Most of an Age-Old Practice to Improve Food Security and Nutrition
  #forestfood, Agriculture, Carbon sequestration, Focali, Food security, Forests, Landscapes, Poverty
  This brief explores the value of an agroforestry approach to home gardens, incorporating multiple layers of trees, shrubs and crops, in the context of ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/trees-in-home-gardens-making-the-most-of-an-age-old-practice-to-improve-food-security-and-nutrition
  
• 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
  
• Tree Crown Mapping in Managed Woodlands (Parklands) of Semi-Arid West Africa Using WorldView-2 Imagery and Geographic Object Based Image Analysis
  Agroforestry, Carbon sequestration, Focaliresearcher, Forests, Global REDD-instruments
  Martin Karlson, Madelene Ostwald and Heather Reese published in Sensors.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/tree-crown-mapping-in-managed-woodlands-parklands-of-semi-arid-west-africa-using-worldview-2-imagery-and-geographic-object-based-image-analysis
  
• 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
  
• Live streaming from Landscape-event at World Water Week
  Climate Change, Conference, Focali seminar, Forests, Water
  Focali participate as part of the Swedish Water House cluster group for Water and Forests.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/live-streaming-from-landscape-event-at-world-water-week