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Climate Change- International Legal Regime - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… (“fossil fuels”), as well as agricultural activities and deforestation. CFCs and methane are also being emitted to the … and are therefore referred to as greenhouse gas “sinks.” Deforestation, however, releases previously stored greenhouse … https://www.informea.org/en/terms/deforestation https://www.informea.org/en/terms/emission 7 …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners

… concentration pathway REDD Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation REDD + Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation + Conservation of forest … human activities, primarily fossil fuel burning and deforestation. Over the past 150 years, the concentration of …
19 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Judicial handbook on environmental law

… 19 Soil Protection in Africa 89 Box 20 Illegal Logging and Deforestation 107 Box 21 Types of Heritage 109 Box 22 … have found that resources have been exploited, including deforestation of their traditional lands. Some indigenous … are promoting or mandating reforestation or limiting deforestation in an effort to increase carbon sinks. 8.4.2 …
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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty

… Valley on the grounds that it would cause soil erosion, deforestation and river silting. The Supreme Court then took … consequences have been detected downstream from the deforestation areas. The main issues related to environment …
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The UNCCD: Laying the groundwork for future security (2014-2015)

… of food production, with fewer inputs, that avoids further deforestation and cropland expansion into vulnerable areas …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… had been shown to result in widespread colonization, deforestation and the construction of side roads. Thus, …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Water Management and Stewardship

… papyrus which originally fringed the entire lake. Deforestation in the upper catchment is thought to contribute …
19 Jun 2026 Literature