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Young rubber seedlings, surrounded by a legume (Côte d'Ivoire) © T. Perron, CIRAD

Results & impact 13 December 2021

Rubber production: How can soil health be restored after clear-cutting of a 40-year-old plantation?

Harvesting latex from rubber trees © I. Vagneron, CIRAD

Science at work 13 September 2021

For a sustainable and resilient rubber sector in Southeast Asia

The ASEAN zone is home to the world's third largest tropical forest, after the Amazon and the Congo Basin. The challenge for this new CIRAD-AFD project is to support the agroecological transition of the main tropical plantation chains, to reduce their impact on biodiversity and help fight deforestation in the region © A. Rival, CIRAD

Institutional news 15 June 2020

AFD and CIRAD commit to develop sustainable management of large agricultural and forestry plantations in four ASEAN countries

After Amazonia and Africa, it is now Indonesia that is engulfed in flames. In Sumatra in particular, the culprit is the traditional practice of clearing agricultural land by burning © A. Rival, CIRAD

Science at work 3 October 2019

Recurring fires in Indonesia: how might we break the vicious circle?