News

This subpage highlights ongoing work related to the FTViet Project mandate carried out by the project team members and partners.

ForestTransitionVietnam

May 3, 20198 min read

Why Green Pledges Will Not Create the Natural Forests We Need?

By Fred Pearce, April 16. 2019 Nations around the globe have pledged to increase their forest cover by planting millions of trees. But...

ForestTransitionVietnam

Apr 11, 201910 min read

Vietnam's Empty Forests

By Stephen Nash, April 1, 2019 The Asian nation is a hot spot of biological diversity, but local and international conservation groups...

ForestTransitionVietnam

Apr 6, 20191 min read

Questions remain as Vietnam reaches major REDD+ milestone

BY MICHAEL TATARSKI ON 1 APRIL 2019 Mongabay Series: Global Forests At the end of 2018, Vietnam became the first country in the...

ForestTransitionVietnam

Mar 24, 20192 min read

THE STATE OF LAND IN THE MEKONG REGION

by Center for Development and Environment (CDE), University of Bern (Switzerland) and Mekong Region Land Governance. Land governance is...

ForestTransitionVietnam

Mar 21, 20193 min read

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF FORESTS 2019: LEARN TO LOVE FORESTS

By VanNguyen, March 21, 2019 FORESTS - THE GREEN GIANTS ARE ESSENTIAL FOR PEOPLE, CLIMATE AND WILDLIFE Forests cover a third of all land...

ForestTransitionVietnam

Feb 18, 20193 min read

Study reveals China's new forests aren't really forests

by Morgan Erickson-Davis on 7 June 2018 | Link: https://news.mongabay.com/2018/06/study-finds-chinas-new-forests-arent-really-forests/ In...

ForestTransitionVietnam

Feb 15, 20196 min read

Reports say forest cover decreasing, contrary to government claims

by T. V. Padma on 15 May 2018 Link: https://india.mongabay.com/2018/05/15/reports-say-forest-cover-decreasing-contrary-to-government-clai...