OUR INSIGHTS

A Global Movement,

Locally Driven

Read about how CSFEP's evolving model reflects its learning

Learning from the Portland Airport 

Find out why the commodities market doesn’t incentivize good forestry—and what we can do about it

Reflecting on our Learnings 

Read the top 7 learnings from the first few years of CSFEP’s work  

How Bhutan Could Provide the Blueprint for Global Climate Smart Forest Economies 

Read about how Bhutan is creating housing, maintaining its carbon negative status, and sustainably managing its forests

The Future of Construction: A Wood Revolution 

Learn about the benefits of building with wood

Why we Need to Talk about Forests When we Talk About Carbon and Construction

Learn how the construction industry can support ecosystems,  and local economies

Sustainable Forestry and Easy Housing: Building a Home for Everyone 

Read about the benefits of timber homes and sustainable forestry in East Africa.

Transitioning to a Climate-Smart Forest Economy: The 3S Framework 

Learn how decision makers can benefit from the 3S Framework

Building Alliances for Climate Smart Forest Value Chains and Economies 

Learn about alliances in Brazil, India, and the Pacific Northwest United States

Building a Climate Smart Forest Economy in East Africa 

 Read about what a climate smart forest economy is, and what it has to offer people, nature, and climate

IUFRO is Heading to Nairobi, Marking the First Time the Congress will be Held in Africa

Read why this matters for African research, funding, and recognition

Safeguards: Practical Tools for Maximizing the Benefits of Climate Smart Forest Economies

Learn how safeguards adopt a risk-based approach to prevent social and environmental harm

Imagining a Climate-Smart Forest Economy

Read about how forests can support cities and cities can support forests

Understanding the Mass Timber Market in the US 

Read our interview with Steve Marshall of Mass Timber Strategy