![]() ![]() The REDD Desk country databases include information and analysis on areas relevant to national progress towards REDD readiness, including all initiatives, actors, laws and financing related to efforts to reduce emissions from deforestation and degradation. The latest countries to be covered by the REDD Desk are Colombia, Guatemala, Bolivia, Costa Rica and Vanuatu, adding to a collaborative global research study now covering 26 countries. Flying Under the Radar: Wildlife Trafficking in the Air Transport Sector Flying Under the Radar is the most comprehensive report on wildlife trafficking in the air transport sector to date, analyzing ivory, rhino horn, reptile and bird seizures from airports worldwide between 2009-2016.The Global Canopy Programme (GCP)’s REDD desk ( ) is pleased to announce the release of the latest in a series of unique databases tracking country level progress towards REDD+.Food Security and Health Depend on Biodiverse Ecosystems Taylor Ricketts’ work focuses on the question: How do we meet the needs of both people and nature in an increasingly crowded, changing world?. ![]() But where does one begin a search for information when Google lets you down? It’s why policymakers, conservation champions, health practitioners and many others seek data and research to help them make important environmental decisions that have a huge impact on food security, global health, climate change, security and even human rights and good governance. That is, Earth’s natural environment provides for our well-being. Scientists and researchers spend their professional lives gathering evidence that helps prove what many of us intuitively know. Nature is a Treasure Trove for Human Well-being And there is the plethora of research that supports it.Biodiversity and Food Security Are Inextricably Linked Biodiversity underpins the ecosystem goods and services that enable sustainable development.The website brings together decades of research on the sustainable management of wildlife, with a particular focus on hunting in the tropical forests of the Congo Basin and the Amazon. CIFOR's New Bushmeat Site The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) launched a new website on bushmeat, or wild species that are hunted for food.DNA Detective Dogs Saving Pangolins Sniffing her way through the forests of Nepal and Vietnam, Athena, an Australian Shepherd mix, and her trainer are working to save the world's most-trafficked mammal-the pangolin. ![]()
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