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Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… of on-farm trees: on-farm trees are not only assets for farming systems but are also an important source of … processes such as nutrient and hydrological cycles. Intensive land-use activities are often appropriate but need … dynamics Changing characteristics Extensive-use stage Intensive- exploitation stage Forest-depleted stage Land-use …
Forests and protected areas : Guidance on the use of the IUCN protected area management categories
… forests and woodlands 30 Small woodlands for use in the farming system 31 Woodland managed for sport shooting etc 31 … the different management regimes for forests – from intensive production to complete protection – and protected … from being left completely alone to being subject to intensive intervention such as coppicing, or clearfelling and …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… tracts of forest between two mountain ranges. Among intensive farmland in the Netherlands, landscape ecologists … aside as nature reserves, to tiny remnants surrounded by intensive land use. Together they provide the habitats upon … has been replaced by farmland used mainly for dairy farming and beef cattle production. In 1942, most forest …
Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects
… is that grey water infrastructure tends to be capital intensive to build, operate, maintain and replace. … weather events (CNT & American Rivers 2010). However, intensive reafforestion/afforestation activities may reduce … cent in Baidang Lake. Development of certified eco-fish farming by 412 households increased income of fishers by 20 …
Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)
… Permanent pastureDegraded lands Protected primary forest Intensive agriculture land WIDE-SCALE RESTORATION WIDE-SCALE … evergreen agriculture) and generally contribute to carbon-intensive land stewardship. Forest landscape restoration … and timber has been found in Rwanda highlands. • Contract farming is having some success, which supports aggregation, …
Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening
… vegetation encompassing recreation parks, agroforestry, farming and forestry systems, the geographical administrative … Urban forestry addresses "the land in and around areas of intensive human influence, ranging from small communities to … throughout the urban and peri-urban area, applying intensive production methods, using and reusing natural …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… able to provide the range of income-generating, labour intensive activities that satisfy the livelihood needs of … villagers formed a group to stop the logging and shrimp farming. Their efforts were successful and the gate was … Intervention: ecosystem restoration and poverty focus Intensive agriculture landscapes Intervention: limited …
Legal aspects in the implementation of CDM Forestry Principles
… in developed and developing countries. They require intensive technical knowledge as well as significant up-front … Group and Tree Planting project uses the FAO “Conservation Farming Handbook” in developing local best practices and … or not, excluding those grounds that might be used for intensive agriculture, fruit growing, or cattle ranching …
Comment aborder la REDD+ au Cameroun: Contexte, enjeux et options pour une stratégie nationale
… rural concerne le passage à une production rurale semi intensive et industrielle qui permettra : (i) d’assurer la … de revenus (pour détourner les ménages de la pêche intensive non obligatoirement durable) ; x promotion de … and Spiers J.C., 1989 - A feasibility study into butterny farming for Korup National Park. A training manual on …