Clare Barnes and Frank van Laerhoven recently published a paper considering how involvement from external organizations affects the local governance of community forests, especially in trying to overcome collective action dilemmas.

Frank van Laerhoven and Krister Andersson recently published an article about the effect of conflict on the local governance of community forests.

Jodi recently visisted the CAFI study area in Cameroon. Read about her adventure and see some of her pictures.

IFRI researchers were well-represented at the annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers in Los Angeles, California.

Fieldwork photos from Thailand-RECOFTC.

An IFRI related study examining deforestation and protected area in the Amazon rainforest is featured in the current edition of PNAS.

Peter Newton recounts a recent visit to the Katingan Project in Central Kalimantan.

Dr. Blackman visited IFRI in Michigan to present a stimulating lecture about his recent efforts to understand forest changes that resulted from land titling of indigenous communities in the Peruvian Amazon.