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• The bioenergy and water nexus
  Bioenergy, Focaliresearcher, Land-use, Water
  A report on issues related to water and bioenergy prepared after a workshopo in Paris in July 2010.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/the-bioenergy-and-water-nexus
  
• The heat on land: Promoting multifunctional land-use systems – creating synergies between UNFCCC and the Sustainable Development Goals
  Climate Change, Land-use, Landscapes, Policy
  A new project from the Swedish Energy Agency (1,4 million kr) has landed at GMV - Centre for Environment and Sustainability. Focali members are leading and ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/the-heat-on-land-promoting-multifunctional-land-use-systems-2013-creating-synergies-between-unfccc-and-the-sustainable-development-goals
  
• Focali Brief: Expanding Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry activities under the Clean Development Mechanism - Discussions within the United Nations Climate Negotiations
  CDM, Finance, Focali, Global REDD-instruments, Land-use
  Focali Brief 2011:05 by Madelene Ostwald.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/english_Focali-Brief_Expanding-LULUCF-activities-under-the-CDM
  
• WCA Poster presentation: Human security or resilience? The role of trees for climate change adaptation in the Burkina Faso parklands
  #forestfood, Agriculture, Agroforestry, Climate Change, Conference, Focaliresearcher, Land-use, Landscapes, Policy, Poverty
  The Focali researchers Jenny Friman and Per Knutsson will present a poster at the World Congress of Agroforestry in India 10-14th of February. The poster is ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/WCA-Burkina-Faso-poster.pdf.
  
• Agricultural commodity consumption and trade responsible for over 40% of tropical deforestation
  Climate Change, Deforestation, Deforestation drivers, Focali, Land-use, Landscapes, Tropical forests
  This new Focali brief is written by Martin Persson, Sabine Henders and Thomas Kastner and is mainly based on their article: Trading forests: land-use change ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/agricultural-commodity-consumption-and-trade-responsible-for-over-40-of-tropical-deforestation
  
• Scenarios for parklands in Burkina Faso - a report from a workshop for identifying research needs
  Agriculture, Agroforestry, Focali, Food security, Land-use, Landscapes, Poverty
  Focali Report 2012:01 by Gert Nyberg, Lisa Westholm and Maria Ölund
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/scenarios-for-parklands-in-burkina-faso-a-report-from-a-workshop-for-identifying-research-needs
  
• Effects of Governance on Availability of Land for Agriculture and Conservation in Brazil
  Agriculture, Conservation, Deforestation, Focaliresearcher, Land-use, Landscapes, Policy
  Focali member Göran Berndes and his colleagues Gerd Sparovek, Alberto Giaroli de Oliveira Pereira Barretto and Marcelo Matsumoto published in ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/effects-of-governance-on-availability-of-land-for-agriculture-and-conservation-in-brazil
  
• Brazilian Agriculture and Environmental Legislation: Status and Future Challenges
  Agriculture, Focaliresearcher, Land-use
  Focali researcher Göran Berndes is co-author to this article published in Environmental Science & Technology, 2010, 44 (16), pp 6046–6053
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/brazilian-agriculture-and-environmental-legislation-status-and-future-challenges
  
• How much land is needed for global food production under scenarios of dietary changes and livestock productivity increases in 2030?
  Agriculture, Biodiversity, Focaliresearcher, Land-use
  Focali researcher Göran Berndes has, together with the main author Stefan Wirsenius and Christian Azar, written this article which has been published in ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/how-much-land-is-needed-for-global-food-production-under-scenarios-of-dietary-changes-and-livestock-productivity-increases-in-2030
  
• 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
  
• Interview with Focali researcher Matilda Palm at Columbia University
  Agroforestry, Blog, Land-use, Restoration
  Focali researcher Matilda Palm is currently working at Ruth DeFries lab at Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology Department (E3B) at Columbia ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/blog/archive/interview-with-focali-researcher-matilda-palm-at-columbia-university
  
• Save the date for agroforestry congress in Gothenburg
  Agroforestry, Conference, Democracy, Focali seminar, Land-use
  The congress will take place on November 13-15.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/save-the-date-for-agroforestry-congress-in-gothenburg
  
• Javier Godar
  Deforestation, Deforestation drivers, Land-use, Rural development, Tropical forests
  Research Fellow, Stockholm Environment Institute, Stockholm
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/researchers/forskararkiv/javier-godar
  
• Focali Country Brief - Malaysia
  Carbon sequestration, Focali, Global REDD-instruments, Land-use, REDD
  Focali Country Brief 2010:03 by Lisa Westholm.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/focali-country-brief-malaysia
  
• Do national strategies under the UN biodiversity and climate conventions address agricultural commodity consumption as deforestation driver?
  Deforestation, Deforestation drivers, Focaliresearcher, Forest governance, Land-use
  New publication on whether or not commodity driven deforestation is acknowledged within national strategies to reach UN biodiversity and climate conventions. ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/do-national-strategies-under-the-un-biodiversity-and-climate-conventions-address-agricultural-commodity-consumption-as-deforestation-driver
  
• To leak or not to leak?: Land-Use Displacement and Carbon Leakage from Forest Conservation
  Climate Change, Deforestation, Deforestation drivers, Dissertation, Focaliresearcher, Land-use, Methodologies, Policy, REDD
  Focali researcher Sabine Henders successfully defended her PhD thesis on deforestation and land use displacement at Linköping University the 27th of March.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/to-leak-or-not-to-leak-land-use-displacement-and-carbon-leakage-from-forest-conservation
  
• Avoided Deforestation and Agriculture: Insights from Cambodia into a Complex Relationship
  Agriculture, Focali, Land-use, Policy, REDD and Poverty
  Focali Brief 2011:07 by Robin Biddulph
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/avoided-deforestation-and-agriculture-cambodia
  
• Scaling up deforestation-free production and trade with jurisdictions
  Deforestation, Deforestation drivers, Focaliresearcher, International Trade, Land-use
  This book chapter, written by Focali members Javier Godar and Toby Gardner together with other members of the Trase team, outlines steps to facilitate ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/scaling-up-deforestation-free-production-and-trade-with-jurisdictions
  
• Homegardens as a Multi-functional Land-Use Strategy in Sri Lanka with Focus on Carbon Sequestration
  Carbon sequestration, Focaliresearcher, Land-use, REDD
  New article written by Focali researchers published in AMBIO
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/homegardens-as-a-multi-functional-land-use-strategy-in-sri-lanka
  
• Rents, actors and the expansion of commodity frontiers in the Gran Chaco
  Agriculture, Deforestation, Deforestation drivers, Focaliresearcher, Land-use
  Focali researcher Javier Godar together with nine other researchers has recently published an article on the dynamics of agricultural frontier expansion and ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/rents-actors-and-the-expansion-of-commodity-frontiers-in-the-gran-chaco
  
• New article: The Chinese Grain for Green Programme - Assessing the carbon sequestered via land reform
  Bioenergy, Carbon sequestration, Focaliresearcher, Land-use, Mitigation
  The article is written by the Focali researcher Madelene Ostwald together with Martin Persson, Jesper Moberg and Jintao Xu
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/the-chinese-grain-for-green-programme-assessing-the-carbon-sequestered-via-land-reform
  
• Participate in seminar on "Landscape approaches in practice" in Umeå
  Land-use, Landscapes, Policy, Seminar
  This seminar takes place at SLU in Umeå on March 17 and is hosted by SIANI, SIFI, SLU and Sida.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/landscape-approaches-in-practice.-join-the-seminar-in-umeaa
  
• Madelene Ostwald has written a chapter in new Future Forests publication
  Focaliresearcher, Land-use
  The Focali researcher Madelene Ostwald has written the chapter “Climate-Related Forest Policies and Trends” in the book “The Future Use of Nordic Forests - A ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/madelene-ostwald-has-written-a-chapter-in-new-future-forests-publication
  
• Oil palm for biodiesel in Brazil - risks and opportunities
  Bioenergi, Deforestation, Focaliresearcher, Land-use
  Oskar Englund, Göran Berndes and Martin Persson with colleague was published in IOPscience's Environmental Research Letters.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/oil-palm-for-biodiesel-in-brazil-risks-and-opportunities
  
• Focali brief: Can India´s wasteland be used for biomass plantations?
  Bioenergy, Climate Change, Focali, Land-use, Policy
  Focali brief 2015:02 by Madelene Ostwald, Göran Berndes and Martin Karlson with colleagues.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/focali-brief-can-indias-wasteland-be-used-for-biomass-plantations
  
• Doing bad by meaning good: exploring the side-effects of land restoration.
  Biodiversity, Conservation, Deforestation, Focaliresearcher, Land-use, Methodologies
  Based on the article “Creating space for large-scale restoration in tropical agricultural landscapes” published in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/http-www.siani.se-news-doing-bad-meaning-good-exploring-side-effects-land-restoration
  
• New Report: Water for Productive and Multifunctional Landscapes
  Ecosystem services, Environmental governance, Focaliresearcher, Land-use, Restoration, Water
  As part of the SIWI/SWH Cluster Group on Water in the Landscape, Focali-researchers Aida Bargués Tobella and Ulrik Ilstedt are co-authors to new report on ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/new-report-water-for-productive-and-multifunctional-landscapes
  
• Multifunctional Landscapes - How to enhance productivity and restore ecosystem services for improved livelihoods?
  Carbon sequestration, Conference, Land-use, Landscapes, REDD
  Report from session, co-organized by Focali, at the Agri4D conference held 25-26th of September at SLU in Uppsala.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/multifunctional-landscapes-how-to-enhance-productivity-and-restore-ecosystem-services-for-improved-livelihoods
  
• Focali researcher Sabine Henders held her 90% PhD seminar
  Carbon sequestration, Dissertation, Land-use, Methodologies
  Title of PhD thesis: To leak or not to leak? - Land-Use Displacement and Carbon Leakage from Forest Conservation
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/focali-researcher-sabine-henders-has-passed-her-90-seminar-for-her-phd-thesis
  
• Carbon sequestration versus bioenergy: A case study from South India exploring the relative land-use efficiency of two options for climate change mitigation
  Bioenergy, CDM, Focaliresearcher, Land-use, Mitigation
  Focali researchers Göran Berndes and Madelene Ostwald are co-writers of this article that comparestwo different land-use strategies for climate change ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/carbon-sequestration-versus-bioenergy-a-case-study-from-south-india-exploring-the-relative-land-use-efficiency-of-two-options-for-climate-change-mitigation
  
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