Indigenous peoples amount to one third of the 900 million human beings who live in rural areas in extreme poverty.3 They are frequently discriminated against, and many do not enjoy full legal, social, or cultural recognition. Analysing and addressing the...

Assisted Natural Regeneration is one of the silvicultural tools employed to combat deforestation and degradation; it consists of a variation of enrichment planting which was first developed for tropical forests with poor natural regeneration. Even though the technology is based...

Forests, in the Asia-Pacific region and elsewhere, are located at the intersection of an array of conflicting interests, ranging from subsistence needs of local populations to global concerns about climate change, within and outside the field of forestry. As a...

A menudo el trabajo que realizan las mujeres en su hogar no es valorado y se confunde con el realizado en la explotación agrícola. De esta manera, se subestima el aporte que hacen en la agricultura y para la seguridad...

In the face of global climate change, farmers must adapt their practices to deal with changing temperatures and more frequent extreme weather events. These adaptations must first and foremost build resilience within the agroecosystem, increasing its ability to continue functioning...