CIFOR–ICRAF publishes over 750 publications every year on agroforestry, forests and climate change, landscape restoration, rights, forest policy and much more – in multiple languages.

CIFOR–ICRAF addresses local challenges and opportunities while providing solutions to global problems for forests, landscapes, people and the planet.

We deliver actionable evidence and solutions to transform how land is used and how food is produced: conserving and restoring ecosystems, responding to the global climate, malnutrition, biodiversity and desertification crises. In short, improving people’s lives.

Frances Seymour: Why forests matter at Rio+20

An interview with Frances Seymour ahead of Rio+20 about forest governance, ecosystem services, REDD+, improvements in research technology and data, and where forests can make a difference to sustainable development (for poverty alleviation, food security, maintaining water supply, and climate change mitigation and adaptation).

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