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In Riau, Indonesia, Women Organize for Environmental Justice

  • Climate
  • climate change
  • environmental justice
  • forests
  • gender
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Indonesia
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • environmental justice
  • forests
  • gender
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Indonesia
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2016 Deemed the Warmest Year on Record. What’s in Store for 2017?

  • climate change
  • climate science
  • extreme weather
  • climate change
  • climate science
  • extreme weather
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Women’s Leadership: Critical to Securing the Paris Agreement; Essential to Fulfilling It

  • climate
  • climate agreement
  • COP
  • gender
  • human rights
  • climate
  • climate agreement
  • COP
  • gender
  • human rights

Opposing a Contempt of State with One Map

  • forest
  • Mapping
  • forest
  • Mapping
  • deforestation
  • forest
  • Mapping
  • water
  • water risk
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As Indonesia’s Dry Season Looms, a New Tool Can Predict Daily Forest Fire Risk

  • agriculture
  • deforestation
  • forest
  • Indonesia
  • Indonesia forest fires
  • Mapping
  • agriculture
  • deforestation
  • forest
  • Indonesia
  • Indonesia forest fires
  • Mapping
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Solving the Fresh Water Crisis

  • equity
  • gender
  • urban development
  • water
  • water risk
  • equity
  • gender
  • urban development
  • water
  • water risk

Destruction of Tropical Peatland Is an Overlooked Source of Emissions

  • agriculture
  • deforestation
  • degraded land
  • Indonesia
  • Mapping
  • maps
  • palm oil
Peat drainage canals, combined with fire, are used to make land more suitable for agriculture. Photo by Nancy Harris/Flickr
  • agriculture
  • deforestation
  • degraded land
  • Indonesia
  • Mapping
  • maps
  • palm oil
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When Could the Paris Agreement Take Effect? Interactive Map Sheds Light

  • climate
  • climate data
  • COP21
  • international climate policy
  • Mapping
  • maps
  • Paris Agreement
  • UNFCCC
The Paris Agreement Tracker enables people to monitor countries’ progress toward ratifying the Paris Agreement, and allows users to create their own combinations for bringing it into force.
  • climate
  • climate data
  • COP21
  • international climate policy
  • Mapping
  • maps
  • Paris Agreement
  • UNFCCC

We Can Save Tigers from Extinction, with a Little Help from Satellites

  • deforestation
  • Endangered Species
  • forests
  • Mapping
  • deforestation
  • Endangered Species
  • forests
  • Mapping
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If You Care About the Environment, You Should Care About Gender

  • Forests & Land Use
  • Climate
  • gender
  • human rights
  • Forests & Land Use
  • Climate
  • gender
  • human rights
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Infographic: Choose Your Future: 4 Possible Emissions Pathways

  • carbon monitoring
  • IPCC
  • climate change
  • climate science
  • fossil fuels
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
  • carbon monitoring
  • IPCC
  • climate change
  • climate science
  • fossil fuels
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC

Cultivating Accountability in REDD+

  • Brazil
  • degraded land
  • forests
  • Indonesia
  • REDD
While the struggle to protect the Tripa peat forest will likely continue, it illustrates a positive message for Indonesia’s forests. Photo credit: CIFOR/Flickr
  • Brazil
  • degraded land
  • forests
  • Indonesia
  • REDD

4 Reasons Assessing Governance Matters for Forests and People

  • forests
  • governance
  • REDD
  • transparency
Conducting an analysis of governance strengths and weaknesses can be a critical first step towards advancing forest governance reforms. Photo credit: World Bank/Flickr
  • forests
  • governance
  • REDD
  • transparency

New Study Highlights Opportunities and Challenges for Indonesia Forest Moratorium

  • forests
  • governance
  • Indonesia
  • low carbon development
  • palm oil
  • REDD
In May, 2011, Indonesia put into effect a two-year moratorium on the award of new concessions for exploitation of natural forests and peat lands. Photo credit: WRI
  • forests
  • governance
  • Indonesia
  • low carbon development
  • palm oil
  • REDD