1: Planting the Roots of Teamwork in the Mangroves
“If survival is an art, then mangroves are artists of the beautiful,” wrote Annie Dillard while ruminating on what mangrove trees can teach...
2: Mangroves under Pressure: Forgotten Wetlands in the...
This was the theme of one of the side events on Forest Day 6 in Doha on December 2, 2012. A panel of well known coastal and marine...
3: People and mangroves – towards a changing future in the...
“The mangroves sustain us. We need to find ways to protect them so that they can protect us. Not only do we depend on them, but so will our...
4: Local Wisdom and Modern Science: Community-based Mangrove...
RECOFTC supports Trat’s local knowledge center in combining the strengths of traditional and modern knowledge systems. Pred Nai Village,...
5: Mangrove devastation, the importance of tenure, and...
Alarm Over Mangrove Devastation in Pakistan Dawn, 9 March 2012 Speakers at a conference in Pakistan on mangrove ecosystems said that an...
6: Swedish, Swiss Ambassadors, Norwegian Embassy Visit RECOFTC...
On 20-21 April, RECOFTC and partners visited mangrove forest communities in Prednai and Tha Ra Nae in Trat province, Thailand to learn from...
7: To keep our coasts, coastal communities must benefit from...
Three quarters of the world’s population living in coastal zones are in Asia[i]. These coastal communities are increasingly vulnerable to...
8: Community Forestry Adaptation Roadmap to 2020 for Vietnam
Community forestry supports local level climate change adaptation by enhancing resilience in multiple ways: supporting livelihoods and...
9: As the Thai government plans reforestation, local voices...
In late February, Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra announced the government would invest 3 billion baht in reforestation and...
10: Thailand’s floods: Community forestry can respond to an...
Bangkok, Thailand, 26 October 2011: For more than a month, the Northern and Central plains of Thailand have been devastated by the worst...