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Forest Trackers

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Oceans

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Amazon Conservation

  • ‘World’s largest’ carbon credit deal in the Amazon faces bumpy road ahead
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Land rights and extractives

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Endangered Environmentalists

  • A killing with precedent: Kaiowá man’s murder fits a pattern in Brazil
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Indonesia's Forest Guardians

  • On a Borneo mountainside, Indigenous Dayak women hold fire and defend forest
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Conservation Effectiveness

  • How effective is the EU’s marquee policy to reduce the illegal timber trade?
  • How sharing and learning from failures can transform conservation (commentary)
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Southeast Asian infrastructure

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