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Field survey with a farmer in Paragominas, a municipality in the heart of the Brazilian Amazon © R. Poccard-Chapuis

Science at work 1 August 2023

Certifying the sustainability of an entire territory: the gamble being taken by a Brazilian municipality

Primary forest in an indigenous reservation in the heart of the Brazilian Amazon © R. Poccard-Chapuis, CIRAD

Science at work 25 July 2023

Temperate and tropical forests are fighting the same battles

Building roads in forests often degrades ecosystems and renders them more fragile. To prevent this, sustainable logging concessions inventory the tree species to avoid and take pains to map the area concerned © C. Bourgoin, CIRAD

Science at work 19 July 2023

The race for wood: keeping in step with tree growth

Forest in the Casamance region, Senegal © R. Belmin, CIRAD

Just out 12 July 2023

Forests: reconciling preservation and logging

Paracou forest research station © B. Lacombe

Science at work 18 April 2023

Data: solid partnerships and networks are the keystone of sustainable forest management

In Paragominas, Brazil, rotational grazing is boosting productivity per hectare and encouraging livestock farmers to leave slopes fallow, since such areas are difficult to access and plough © R. Poccard-Chapuis, Cirad

Science at work 20 March 2023

Improved farming practices foster the return of forest | Lessons from the Amazon