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Forests, climate and livelihoods are interconnected

Forests, climate and livelihoods are interconnected

Forests can play a vital part for both climate- and poverty issues; in reducing the emissions of greenhouse gases and as a source of income for poor people that depend on the forest for their livelihood.

Multifunctional landscapes

Multifunctional landscapes

Many Focali researchers focus on synergies and trade-offs between different land-uses in the landscape, such as interactions between forests and agriculture

Please excuse the dust - we are building a new website

Please excuse the dust - we are building a new website

Focali is rebuilding this website during 2022. All members and partners are not presented on this website. Please contact us if you have any questions or suggestions for the new web!

Welcome to Focali

Focali (Forest, Climate, and Livelihood research network) is a Swedish research network focusing on forest / bio-energy, climate change and poverty issues. Several Swedish universities and institutions are represented in the network. The purpose is to contribute to the provision of relevant knowledge to Sida and other Swedish authorities for the effective use of forest operations to achieve climate-poverty targets. Focali also aims to increase the flow of relevant information between scientists, industry, government and civil society.

For more information about Focali, click here

Focali researcher at Climate Change and Poverty Conference in Uppsala

Focali researcher at Climate Change and Poverty Conference in Uppsala

Conference
Oct 14, 2009 08:30 AM to Oct 14, 2009 05:30 PM.

Focali researchers is taking part in the "Climate Change, Power and Poverty Conference" in Uppsala, Sweden 14th of Oktober 2009.

REDD+ Institutional Options Assessment

REDD+ Institutional Options Assessment

By Charlotte Streck, Luis Gomez-Echeverri, Pablo Gutman, Cyril Loisel and Jacob Werksman

Discussion about deforestation in the Swedish Parliament

Discussion about deforestation in the Swedish Parliament

Sep 28, 2009

On the 28th of September an open meeting regarding deforestation and its effects on the climate was held in the Swedish Parliament.

Climate Change: Financing Global Forests

Climate Change: Financing Global Forests

The Eliasch review. Written by Johan Eliasch, commissioned by the British Prime Minister.

Paying for avoided deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon

Paying for avoided deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon

An article on the costs of REDD in the Brazilian Amazon.

Measuring and monitoring forest degradation for REDD.

Measuring and monitoring forest degradation for REDD.

A CIFOR infobrief on some issues regarding forest degradation.

Financing REDD. Linking country needs and financing sources.

Financing REDD. Linking country needs and financing sources.

A short review of some key issues regarding the finance of REDD.

Leo Peskett visited Focali

Leo Peskett visited Focali

Sep 10, 2009

On the 7-8 of September Focali had a Steering Group Meeting and an Workshop around its theme studies. At this time Leo Peskett from Overseas Development Institute ODI, visited Focali. He is one of the authors to "Making REDD work for the poor".

Focali annual meeting 2022 – separate event webpage

It is once again time for Focali members, partners, and friends in our wider community to meet around current interlinked forest, climate and livelihood challenges. The Focali annual meeting, to be he ...

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