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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… Park, Indonesia by blocking canals built to facilitate logging operations which took place in the area before … liaising with forestry companies to block roads in old logging concessions around protected areas, or negotiating … 35,000 ha of the Adirondack Park Forest Preserve, salvage logging was not carried out and clean-up operations confined …
Cost and benefits of ecosystem based adaptation: The case of the Philippines
… value of USD3, 300/ha (World Bank, 2009). • Tourism V Logging in Palawan A study was conducted in El Nido in Bacuit Bay (which is 120 km2 and has 14 islands). Upstream logging was adversely impacting the water quality of the Bay, … fisheries and tourism sectors. The study showed that while logging would provide revenues of USD 9.8 million over ten …
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 …
World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes
… including oil and gas extraction, mining, industrial logging, agriculture, transportation infrastructure and large … For example, other pressures such as hunting, poaching, logging, mining and other extractive activities (both … was created in 1973 in the face of imminent large-scale logging, Manú was the world’s largest tropical forest …
Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment
… in tropical rainforests Selective removal of species by logging, collecting or hunting Soil surface stability and soil processes in montane forests Imprudent logging leads to increased erosion and loss of top soil … level of detail: focus on species composition. Selective logging by forestry activities primarily affects species …
Global Land Outlook
… 200,000 km of unofficial roads,41 often associated with logging,42 and unpredictable in their development.43 Over 20 … Japan. 117 Lawson, S. and L. MacFaul. 2010. Illegal Logging and Related Trade: Indicators of global response. … In Asia, plantation agriculture, often preceded by logging, is the most important driver of land use change, …
Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects
… kg per hectare per year, despite some tree losses due to logging and extreme weather events. Harmful pollutants … (such as replanting mangroves, reducing upland logging and replanting stream buffers) were several times …