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Legal aspects in the implementation of CDM Forestry Principles
… discussed in the case studies 35 4. Conclusions 36 IV. The development context – ODA and CDM 37 1. Impact of CDM AR … The mechanisms of the Kyoto Protocol, particularly the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), are coming to life, and the first certified …
Assessing the international forest regime
… III - Scientific Research, Forest Assessment and the Development of Criteria and Indicators for Sustainable Forest … how well they store carbon. Secondly, instruments like the Clean Development Mechanism and “joint implementation” will not operate in all …
Voluntary Guidelines on National Forest Monitoring
… of the United Nations (FAO) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or … an information management system to collect, store and clean up errors in the data based on the field protocols. c. … difficult field conditions. d. Introduce a supervision mechanism of independent control measurements to undertake …
Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects
… comprised of a number of steps relating to definition of development objectives, specification of investment … water supplies. GI can help to: ▶ Increase/sustain (clean) water supplies by increasing the water infiltration … water. In fact, well- managed forests often provide clean water at costs lower than those of treatment plants …
Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines
… Guidelines by Elisa Morgera Maria Teresa Cirelli for the Development Law Service FAO Legal Office 6151 0 9 TABLE OF … have opted to focus on establishing a coordinating mechanism that could allow for information sharing, joint … compensation of damage caused (e.g. payment of cost of clean-up, disposal or other necessary measures to mitigate …
Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)
… pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges. IUCN’s work focuses on valuing and … significant amounts of carbon, strengthen food and clean water supplies and safeguard biodiversity. Figure 2. … is that FLR has major potential as a climate mitigation mechanism but if we are to fully realize that potential, …
Protection of primary forests, including intact forest landscapes
… which human society depends, and contributing to national development and advancement of the goals of the Convention on … the Paris Agreement and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); … biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services including clean water; FURTHER NOTING that intact forest landscapes in …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… into effective actions. IUCN frequently advises major development institutions on forest issues, to ensure that … providing secure environmental services (such as water and clean air) to all humans, rural and urban, wealthy or poor. … can or cannot accept in negotiations, or that there is a mechanism for communities to accept or reject decisions. The …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… began to collaborate closely with ITTO, supporting the development and dissemination of its Guidelines for the … natural resources has profoundly affected the self-control mechanism that was based on customary laws. In the customary … of natural resources, poverty alleviation, gender equity, clean development)? • the achievement of objectives: – have …
From reference levels to results reporting: REDD+ under the UNFCCC
… of the United Nations (FAO) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or … used in previous reporting to the UNFCCC (e.g. for the Clean Development Mechanism and GHG inventory reporting). The choice of …