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Assessing the international forest regime
… Forest Regime Edited by Richard G. Tarasofsky IUCN Environmental Law Centre IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 37 IUCN The World … existing national, regional or international criteria and indicator frameworks for sustainable forest management; and • …
Legal aspects in the implementation of CDM Forestry Principles
… Roda Verheyen, Jens Mackensen and Gerald Scholz IUCN Environmental Law Programme IUCN – The World Conservation … resources at local, regional and global levels. IUCN Environmental Law Programme Environmental Law Centre … project activity may even be considered by the DNA as one indicator that the project activity is consistent with …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… working as a private consultant on a range of forestry and environmental management issues. William Jackson is the … management and thus responsive to social, economic and environmental change; and (iii) it requires a clear and … (as it is more difficult to respond proactively to environmental, social and economic change); • FLR seeks to …
Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)
… on money-laundering issues, World Bank; David Higgins, Environmental Programme Manager, INTERPOL; Hui Fu, … overview for understanding the main issues related to environmental offences and for analysing preventive and … indicators In law enforcement, the most frequently used indicator is perhaps the percentage of crimes solved by the …
From reference levels to results reporting: REDD+ under the UNFCCC
… selected products and processes so as to ensure minimal environmental impact and to promote sustainable forest … in gross deforestation has been mostly attributable to Environmental Monitoring and Control actions, due to the … reports are required that show consistency with the GCF’s Environmental and Social Safeguard Standards,40 Gender …
Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)
… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … prepared to adjust the restoration strategy over time as environmental conditions, human knowledge and societal values … of unprocessed fuelwood can act as a reasonable proxy indicator of firewood scarcity or abundance. Capacity needs …
Voluntary Guidelines on National Forest Monitoring
… and their changes is key to national and international environmental and developmental policy processes and is … Maureen Mwale (Ministry of Lands, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection, Zambia), Dirk Nemitz (UNFCC, … The translation of “information needs” into “observable indicator variables” will be partly a research issue and …
Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines
… nature of fires determines whether their social, cultural, environmental and economic impacts are negative or positive. … strategic actions. They address the cultural, social, environmental and economic dimensions of fire management at … will provide contexts for social, economic, cultural, environmental and political discussions at sub-national, …
Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide
… IUCN Environmental Law Programme Towards a mutually supportive … World Conservation UnionThe World Conservation Union IUCN Environmental Law Programme Godesberger Allee 108-112 53175 … diversity”. � Article 14 calls on Parties to establish environmental impact assessment procedures for projects …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… designed to be out of reach of human development and environmental destruction. This concept was the basis of the … Simply put, governments facing the magnitude of ix the environmental crisis had to find a way to ensure the … linkages in their local environment and to see visible environmental change as a result. Other global environmental …