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Drawing lessons from Norway's REDD+ interventions
Finance, Focali, Global REDD-instruments, Policy, REDD
Focali Brief 2011:06 by Lisa Westholm, Madelene Ostwald, Sabine Henders and Eskil Mattsson.
http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/drawing-lessons-from-norways-redd-interventions
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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
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Learning from Norway - A review of lessons learned for REDD+ donors
Finance, Focali, Global REDD-instruments, Policy, REDD
Focali Report 2011:03 by Lisa Westholm, Madelene Ostwald, Sabine Henders and Eskil Mattsson.
http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/learning-from-norway-a-review-of-lessons-learned-for-redd-donors
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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.
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Defining Solutions, Finding Problems: Deforestation, Gender, and REDD+ in Burkina Faso
Deforestation, Focaliresearcher, Gender, Policy, REDD
Lisa Westholm and her colleague Seema Arora-Jonsson were published in Conservation and Society.
http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/defining-solutions-finding-problems-deforestation-gender-and-redd-in-burkina-faso
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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
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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
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Forests and trees - essential for food security on a landscape level
#forestfood, Agriculture, Agroforestry, Focali, Food security, Landscapes, Policy
Today, on the International Day of Forests, Focali and SIANI publish the brief “Forests and trees – essential for food security on a landscape level”. The ...
http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/forests-and-trees-essential-for-food-security-on-a-landscape-level
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Report on the international REDD+ process in 2014
Focaliresearcher, Global Climate Governance, Global REDD-instruments, International Institutions, Policy, REDD, REDD and Poverty
Susanne von Walter gives an update on the REDD+ process.
http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/report-on-the-international-redd-process-in-2014
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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
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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
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Can Strategical Environmental Assessment (SEA) of REDD+ improve policy making and forest governance - Lessons learned from the World Bank pilot program on SEA in policy and sector reform
Focaliresearcher, Policy, REDD
An article written by the Focali researcher Anders Ekbom among others. It was presented at the 2nd UNITAR-Yale Conference on Environmental Governance and ...
http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/can-strategical-environmental-assessment-sea-of-redd-improve-policy-making-and-forest-governance-lessons-learned-from-the-world-bank-pilot-program-on-sea-in-policy-and-sector-reform
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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
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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
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New brief from AgriFoSe2030 on gender issues in research on agriculture for food security
Agriculture, Focaliresearcher, Food security, Gender, Landscapes, Policy
Agriculture in low- and middle-income countries face considerable challenges with rapidly evolving complexity. Although opportunities for agricultural research ...
http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/new-policy-brief-from-agrifose2030-on-gender-issues-in-research-on-agriculture-and-food-security
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Call for papers to the 6th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists
Congress, Environmental governance, Opportunity, Policy, Sustainable development
The five day congress, 25-29 June 2018 in Gothenburg, now call for papers in all areas of environmental and natural resource economics for presentation, as ...
http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/call-for-papers-to-the-6th-world-congress-of-environmental-and-resource-economists
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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
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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
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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
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Toby Gardner
Biodiversity, Knowledge exchange, Policy, Sustainability Science, Tropical forests
Research fellow at Stockholm Environment Institute
http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/researchers/forskararkiv/toby-gardner
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Brief: Criteria and indicators for sustainable woodfuels
Bioenergy, Climate Assessed SFM, Focali, Policy
Focali Brief 2011:02 by Jörgen Pettersson.
http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/brief-criteria-and-indicators-for-sustainable-woodfuels
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What Role Does Securing Forest and Community Land Rights Play in Development?
Development cooperation, Focali seminar, Land rights, Policy, Poverty, Seminar
Focali interim project coordinator Maria Göthberg together with SIANI's communication staff Ekaterina Bessonova and Matthew Fielding summarize the discussion ...
http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/encircling-the-deabte
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Side-event with Focali Researchers at the United Nations Climate Conference
Blog, Climate Change, Conference, Deforestation, Global Climate Governance, Global REDD-instruments, Policy, REDD
Focali researcher Fariborz Zelli shares his experinces from the side-event "REDD and Beyond: International and Indigenous Strategies in Forest protection" in ...
http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/blog/archive/side-event-with-focali-researchers-at-the-united-nations-climate-conference
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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
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Travel globally, think nationally, act verbally
Blog, Finance, Methodologies, Policy, REDD
Arild Angelsen shares his reflection from the climate negotiations in Durban.
http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/blog/archive/travel-globally-think-nationally-act-verbally
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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
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Course: How to enhance capacity to transform science into policy and practice in the field of food security
Food security, Landscapes, Policy
AgriFoSe2030 together with GMV will give a one week training course for African young researchers on effective research-to-policy communication for ...
http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/news/course-how-to-enhance-capacity-to-transform-science-into-policy-and-practice-in-the-field-of-food-security
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International Forest Policy - An overview
Policy
KSLA has published a report that summarise the global forest politics, its conventions, international cooperation and policies regarding forest and forestry.
http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/articles/artikelarkiv/international-forest-policy-an-overview
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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
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Landscape Approach: the New Hype? Reflections from the Global Landscape Forum
#forestfood, Blog, Climate Change, Conference, Landscapes, Policy
SIANI blog post by the Focali Project Coordinator Maria Ölund
http://focali.se.zope.sizeit.se/en/blog/archive/landscape-approach-the-new-hype-reflections-from-the-global-landscape-forum