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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… for the cyclical extraction of timber and other products. Logging in tropical forests is often cited as a major threat … of measures particularly addressed at forests subject to logging. In 2000 the CBD also adopted twelve principles of an … evaluate the draft guidelines in the field in a Cameroon logging concession. ITTO/IUCN GUIDELINES FOR THE CONSERVATION …
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Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual

… 31: Role Play: Sustainable Agriculture, Water Pricing and Logging Ban – The Story and Steps for the Role Play ƒ Handout … with approval from the prime minister, introduced a logging ban to protect natural forest areas. Though the implementation of the logging ban was accompanied by compensation for affected …
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State of Biodiversity in Africa

… are still illegally hunted for bushmeat. Furthermore, logging, mining, hunting and human population growth are … are put in danger of extinction. The most direct effect of logging in, for example, the Sangha Tri-National Park is the … of human populations, charcoal production and the logging of indigenous trees are causing massive …
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Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach

… which originated as an action against government-sponsored logging of timber on indigenous lands of the Awas Tingni … on Human Rights has found that deforestation and logging activities may impair the human rights of … associated natural resources”. With specific reference to logging and mining activities, the Committee stated that the …
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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… pressure on landscapes from land clearing for agriculture, logging (sometimes illegal), and commercial enterprises, … forests. In 1985, villagers became concerned when nearby logging concessions over- harvested the mangrove and … ecology. In 1986 the villagers formed a group to stop the logging and shrimp farming. Their efforts were successful and …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals

… THREATS TO SURVIVAL Cameroon In the early 1970s intensive logging was destroying Colobus habitat. The species was … also being cleared for tea plantations (Redfern, 1985). Logging and the activities of charcoal burners and … No information. Ivory Coast Habitat destruction through logging and slash and burn cultivation is one of the major …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… stresses such as poor management, pollution, illegal logging or fishing, introduction of invasive alien species, … conversion of road from unpaved to paved, creation of new logging roads, canals, and dam construction); 4) active fire … Slowing the rate of broad scale or clear fell logging 2. Reducing forest degradation Reducing forest areas …
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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… Tierra del Fuego. The area was slated to be inside a large logging operation by the Trillium forestry company. Goldman … and essential ecosystems or other relevant attributes. Logging and mining are banned within the reserves’ limits. … that no person engages in restricted activities (such as logging, mining or the development of oil, petroleum, natural …
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State of Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean

… the way for agriculture to expand, but also for illegal logging – as a rule, deforestation takes place less than 30 …
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Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector

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