Community forestry Archives | Rainforest Alliance https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/issues/forests/community-forestry/ Thu, 19 Oct 2023 14:21:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/cropped-ra-frog-icon-32x32.png Community forestry Archives | Rainforest Alliance https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/issues/forests/community-forestry/ 32 32 Can Fish Farming Help Protect the Rainforest of the Congo Basin? https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/can-fish-farming-help-protect-the-rainforest-of-the-congo-basin/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/can-fish-farming-help-protect-the-rainforest-of-the-congo-basin/#respond Thu, 19 Oct 2023 09:37:37 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=96060 Together, we have begun exploring how more sustainable solutions, like community forestry and fish farming—can help protect the rainforest of the Congo Basin and strengthen livelihoods. ... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/can-fish-farming-help-protect-the-rainforest-of-the-congo-basin/feed/ 0 2022 Annual Report: We’re all in. https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/2022-annual-report-were-all-in/ Tue, 27 Jun 2023 18:02:16 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?post_type=resource-item&p=94925 Dive into our 2022 Annual Report—and discover the extraordinary people and places at the heart of our global mission. We’re all in. Are you?

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]]> Our Mission to Protect the World’s Forests https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/insights/our-mission-to-protect-the-worlds-forests/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/insights/our-mission-to-protect-the-worlds-forests/#respond Tue, 14 Mar 2023 06:58:00 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/uncategorized/our-mission-to-protect-the-worlds-forests/ We are working in 60+ countries to build sustainable, rural economies—a proven strategy to keep our forests standing.... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/insights/our-mission-to-protect-the-worlds-forests/feed/ 0 The Rainforest Alliance’s Work in Mexico https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/our-work-in-mexico/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/our-work-in-mexico/#respond Fri, 05 Aug 2022 04:58:00 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/uncategorized/the-rainforest-alliances-work-in-mexico/ We are working to grow Mexico’s domestic market for sustainably produced products.... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/our-work-in-mexico/feed/ 0 How Our ‘Forest Allies’ Work Together to Support Thriving Rural Communities https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/how-our-forest-allies-work-together-to-support-thriving-rural-communities/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/how-our-forest-allies-work-together-to-support-thriving-rural-communities/#respond Thu, 30 Jun 2022 08:45:35 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=84958 Our Forest Allies initiative leverages the enormous power of our partnerships to support forest communities as they address the climate crisis and combat deforestation. Here are the six landscapes where our Forest Allies are currently active.... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/how-our-forest-allies-work-together-to-support-thriving-rural-communities/feed/ 0 The Science of Sustainability: Researchers Supporting Forest Communities in Latin America https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/the-science-of-sustainability-researchers-supporting-forest-communities-in-latin-america/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/the-science-of-sustainability-researchers-supporting-forest-communities-in-latin-america/#respond Fri, 17 Jun 2022 13:02:25 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=84144 Meet three of the scientists whose work we have supported through the Kleinhans Fellowship for Community Forestry Research.... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/the-science-of-sustainability-researchers-supporting-forest-communities-in-latin-america/feed/ 0 2021 Annual Report: We Grow Together https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/2021-annual-report-we-grow-together/ Wed, 15 Jun 2022 16:36:35 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?post_type=resource-item&p=84105 Explore the Rainforest Alliance 2021 Annual Report! Inside you’ll meet the farmers, forest communities, businesses, and individuals who are working with us to create a world where people and nature thrive together.

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]]> Community: The Secret to Stopping Deforestation in Guatemala https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/community-the-secret-to-stopping-deforestation-in-guatemala/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/community-the-secret-to-stopping-deforestation-in-guatemala/#respond Wed, 01 Jun 2022 07:55:00 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/uncategorized/community-the-secret-to-stopping-deforestation-in-guatemala/ The forest concessions of the Maya Biosphere Reserve have boasted a near-zero deforestation rate for 20 years.... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/community-the-secret-to-stopping-deforestation-in-guatemala/feed/ 0 Successful 20 Years of Community Forest Management in Guatemala Informs an Integrated Community Forest Management Pathway to Support Scaling https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/successful-20-years-of-community-forest-management-in-guatemala-informs-an-integrated-community-forest-management-pathway-to-support-scaling/ Mon, 23 May 2022 15:30:27 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?post_type=resource-item&p=82758 This article published by the World Forestry Congress XV (Republic of Korea, 2022) summarizes the Rainforest Alliance’s work in the Maya Biosphere Reserve in Guatemala, our learnings, and our approach to scaling up community forestry. This paper aims to spark discussion about the guiding principles of integrated community forest management. The Rainforest Alliance invites partners […]

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]]> Shaping Human Rights and Environmental Policy for a Sustainable Future https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/insights/shaping-human-rights-and-environmental-policy-for-a-sustainable-future/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/insights/shaping-human-rights-and-environmental-policy-for-a-sustainable-future/#respond Mon, 02 May 2022 18:42:58 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=81871 Advocacy complements the other main areas of our work by shaping policies and practices that will affect agriculture, forests, and business for years and decades to come.... Continue Reading

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