Center for International Forestry Research
(1993; Bogor, Indonesia; 111 staff; cifor.org)
Is a nonprofit scientific research organization striving for a “more equitable world where forestry and landscapes enhance the environment and well-being for all.” It conducts “research on the most pressing challenges of forest and landscape management around the world, develops partners’ capacity, and actively engages in dialogue with all stakeholders to inform policies and practices that affect forests and people.”
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HIGHLIGHTS:
- Protected Areas and Food Security: Unravelling the Issues (May 2020, 15p): “outlines the critical issues related to the right to food in the context of the growing call for the annexation of land for conservation.”
- Fostering natural forest regeneration on former agricultural land through economic and policy interventions (April 2020, 17p): “provides recommendations for policy interventions to enhance forest natural regeneration and promote the sustainable management of regrowth forests.”
Leadership: Robert Nasi (Director General)
Budget: $ 33.6k