Tropenbos International

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Description

Tropenbos International envisions a future in which forests and trees are used sustainably for the benefit of local people and the global community. By using evidence to make conscious choices and finding the right balance between the needs of all the stakeholders involved, we contribute to sustainable solutions for forested landscapes

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Fire-smart landscapes as promising approach for effective adaptation and mitigation

Rikki Dank (Lhudi Noralima) (Gudanji For Country, Director)Nataly Ascarrunz (Instituto Boliviano de Investigación Forestal, Director)Juan Carlos Torrico (Autoridad Plurinacional de la Madre Tierra of Bolivia, Director)Mirko de Ponti (Netherlands, Ministry of Affairs, Climate and Forest Team)Carlos Mendes Vallejo (Venezuelan Institute of Scientific Research (CECAG-IVIC), Director of the Ecosystem Lab and global change (ECG))Mercy Owusu Ansah (Tropenbos Ghana, Director)

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How to reduce the risks of peatland fires?

Interview with Bibiana Bilbao: Firefighters use water to control fires, but indigenous communities...

In Venezuela, use of fire is a traditional practice by Indigenous peoples and firefighting agencies in savannas and cultivated areas. But due to the effects of climate...

Interview with Harifidy Ratsimba: Agricultural firebreaks are proving to be a valuable tool in...

The high endemic biodiversity in Madagascar is being threatened by the increasing use of fire that is seeing whole landscapes being gradually transformed from closed...

Wildfire, early warning system in Bolivia

UTT CICOL - A means for territorial management and natural resource management

Video that recounts the experience of the Indigenous Territorial Technical Unit (UTT. CICOL), which since 2019, the IBIF has been strengthening its capacities through...

Interview with Atiek Widayati: To reduce peatland fires in Indonesia needs collaborative efforts…...

Fires occur every year in Indonesia, during the logging of peat swamp forest, and for clearing land to be developed into industrial plantations, and to a smaller extent...

Fire-smart landscape governance programme

By promoting a landscape approach for fire management, the Fire-Smart Lanscape Governance Programme as part of the Working Landscapes programme will contribute to...

1er Encuentro y Dialogo para la Prevención de Incendios Forestales en Bolivia

Fire smart Project, Indonesia

Tropenbos Indonesia implements Fire Project in Ketapang District, West Kalimantan, since September 2021. The project is part of Wildfire Project led by Tropenbos...