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USDOL Project EMPOWERs Woman to Read and Write
Alice’s household faces many challenges like any other single woman-headed household in her village. She has been unable to send any of her children to school, so none of them has been educated. She does not own a farm because within her husband’s culture, a woman can only inherit ancestral land from her father, not […]
Carbon Storage Potential in Degraded Forests of Kalimantan, Indonesia
This paper published in the journal Environmental Research Letters was prepared under the NASA-funded Indonesia Carbon Monitoring System project to evaluate the carbon stocks of intact, degraded, secondary, and peat swamp forests in Kalimantan. A wall-to-wall map of aboveground biomass for the region was developed through a hybrid approach combining field inventory plots, airborne lidar, […]
