The Center for Biodiversity and Indigenous Knowledge based in Kunming, southwest China, is a non-profit membership-based organization. Its focus is on biodiversity conservation and community development, with emphasis on the relevance of indigenous knowledge and innovations in resource governance and management at community and watershed levels.
Find out more: www.cbik.org
Green Watershed is a non-profit non-government organization in south-western China. It focuses on integrated watershed management and fosters participation, gender and social equality, poverty alleviation, environmental health, and constructive dialogue among government, community, academic, and NGO stakeholders. Its website uses Chinese language.
Find out more: www.greenwatershed.org
Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Study Center was established in October 2006 to foster academic exchange to promote sustainable development, subregional cooperation and peace. The center is affiliated with the School of International Studies of Yunnan University.
Find out more: www.ynuseas.cn/en_dong.asp
NRCR is the first national research institute specialized in project affected involuntary resettlement and social impact assessment.
Find out more: www.chinaresettlement.com
The World Agroforestry Centre’s research is organized around six global research priorities spanning trees to farms, landscapes and global issues. Underpinning all our research is a strong commitment to: improving science quality, accelerating impact, enhancing partnerships and increasing operational efficiency. By focusing on these areas, the Centre will be better positioned to tackle the challenges of poverty, food security and environmental degradation.
Find out more at: www.worldagroforestrycentre.org