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• Climate Change Policy in Africa with Special Reference to Energy and Land Use
  Focaliresearcher, Land-use, Policy
  The Focali researchers Gunnar Köhlin and Lisa Westholm have published an article in the Journal of Natural Resources Policy Research, addressing Climate Change ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/climate-change-policy-in-africa-with-special-reference-to-energy-and-land-use
  
• OPPORTUNITY: Post doc in transformative sustainability science
  Land-use, Sustainability Science, Sustainable development, Water
  The university of Luxemburg invite applications for a 3-year full time Post Doc position in a transdisciplinary team of researchers. The position is part of ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/opportunity-post-doc-in-transformative-sustainability-science
  
• Sustainability criteria for land use activities in the carbon market
  Bioenergy, Carbon sequestration, Focaliresearcher, Land-use
  A report from the EU Biofuel Baseline Project written by Focali researcher Matilda Palm and Sabine Henders together with Oskar Englund.
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/sustainability-criteria-for-land-use-activities-in-the-carbon-market
  
• Making two parallel land-use sector debates meet: Carbon leakage and indirect land-use change
  Focaliresearcher, Land-use, Landscapes
  New article, published in Land Use Policy, written by the Focali researchers Madelene Ostwald and Sabine Henders
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/making-two-parallel-land-use-sector-debates-meet-carbon-leakage-and-indirect-land-use-change
  
• Focali-researcher receives Chalmers Foundation Award for outstanding research on food
  Agriculture, Climate Change, Food, Land-use
  Focali-member Christel Cederberg is one of six researchers who has been awarded the Chalmers Foundation prize for research on societally important issues. The ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/focali-researcher-receives-chalmers-foundation-award-for-outstanding-research-on-food
  
• 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
  
• Global Land Outlook - working paper on energy and land
  Climate Change, Desertification, Energy, Focaliresearcher, Land-use
  Focali researcher Göran Berndes is one of the main authors of the Global Land Outlook working paper on energy and land use - one in a series focusing on the ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/global-land-outlook
  
• Country Report Sri Lanka. Land-use change and forestry at the national and sub-national level.
  Focali, Global REDD-instruments, Land-use
  Focali Report 2011:04 by Rickard Näsström and Eskil Mattsson
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/country-report-sri-lanka
  
• Conserve or convert? Pan-tropical modeling of REDD–bioenergy competition
  Biodiversity, Bioenergy, Carbon sequestration, Focaliresearcher, Land-use, REDD
  An article in Biological Conservation by Martin Persson
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/conserve-or-convert
  
• On video - Wangu Mutua talking about women and agroforestry
  Agroforestry, Focali seminar, Gender, Land rights, Land-use
  What are the links between women, agroforestry, leadership, land tenure and farmer organizations? After the Focali seminar "Feminism and forest - a love story" ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/on-video-wangu-mutua-talking-about-women-and-forestry
  
• 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
  
• Sharing the Land: Restoring Degraded Ecosystems and Improving Livelihoods Through Agroforestry
  #forestfood, Agroforestry, Focali, Food security, Land-use, Landscapes
  This brief examines how agroforestry approaches – growing trees with crops, and sometimes with animals – can advance land restoration and conservation while ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/sharing-the-land-restoring-degraded-ecosystems-and-improving-livelihoods-through-agroforestry
  
• 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
  
• New Focali brief about biofuel production and indirect effects of land-use change
  Biodiversity, Bioenergy, Focali, Food security, Land-use, Policy
  This Focali brief is based on a written response, made by the brief authors, to the Swedish Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and Communications. This due to a ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/biofuel-production-and-indirect-effects-of-land-use-change
  
• 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
  
• Proceedings from the Conference “Agricultural Research for Development: Scales and Diversity”
  Agriculture, Conference, Focali, Land-use
  The conference was organized by Agri4D, SIANI, Focali, Future Agriculture, Future Forests and the Forest initiative and was held at SLU in Uppsala 28-29th of ...
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/proceedings-from-the-conference-201cagricultural-research-for-development-scales-and-diversity201d
  
• A French version of the scenario workshop report about the parklands in Burkina Faso is now available
  Agriculture, Agroforestry, Focali, Land-use, Landscapes
  Focali report: 2012:02 by Gert Nyberg, Lisa Westholm and Maria Ölund
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/a-french-version-of-the-scenario-workshop-report-about-the-parklands-in-burkina-faso-is-now-available
  
• Version français du rapport d’un atelier sur les parcs agroforestiers au Burkina Faso.
  Agriculture, Focali, Land-use
  Focali report 2012 par Gert Nyberg, Lisa Westholm et Maria Ölund
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/version-francais-parcs-agroforestiers-au-burkina-faso
  
• Grass: from local pastures to global energy markets in eastern Tanzania
  Bioenergy, Focaliresearcher, Land-use
  Book chapter about local consequences of biofuel production in Tanzania
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/grass-from-local-pastures-to-global-energy-markets-in-eastern-tanzania
  
• Promotion of beneficial agriculture investments and discouragement of land grabbing
  Agriculture, Focali, Land-use, Policy, Tenure
  Focali Brief 2012:03 by Jesper Karlsson
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/promotion-of-beneficial-agriculture-investments-and-discouragement-of-land-grabbing
  
• The bioenergy and water nexus – a complex relationship
  Bioenergy, Focali, Land-use, Policy, Water
  Focali brief 2013:03 by Göran Berndes and Maria Ölund
  http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/the-bioenergy-and-water-nexus-brief
  
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