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.

COMPLETED PROJECT

Conservation and Sustainable Use of Tropical Forest Biodiversity

Conservation and Sustainable Use of Tropical Forest Biodiversity

Duration: October 2012 - December 2022

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Description

This project supports strong evidence-based research, capacity development opportunities, strategic partnerships and engagement around the topic of "Conservation and Sustainable Use of Tropical Forest Biodiversity". Activities from the previous phase of the project have already significantly influenced policy and practice related to forest conservation and sustainable use of tropical forests, contributing to policy development and implementation. The project continues to do this through specific support for the Bushmeat Research Initiative and Sustainable Landscapes and Food Systems.

Robert Nasi

Principal Investigator

Details

Project locations

Cameroon, Peru, Colombia, Gabon, Brazil, Republic of Congo, Congo (Democratic Republic of), Ecuador, Bolivia

Project duration

October 2012 - December 2022
(10 years, 3 months)

Thematic areas

  • Theme 4: Governance, Equity and Wellbeing (GEW)
  • Global Communications
  • Office of Deputy Director Resilient Landscapes

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)

  • Good health and well-being

Project team

Ani Adiwinata

Scientist

Peter Cronkleton

Senior Scientist and Peru Country Coordinator

Robert Nasi

Director General of CIFOR and Chief Operating Officer of CIFOR-ICRAF

Houria Djoudi

Senior Scientist

Kaala Moombe

Senior Researcher

Amy Ickowitz

Senior Scientist

James Reed

Scientist

Mulia Nurhasan

Scientist - Indonesia

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