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Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security
… Guidelines on the responsible Governance of tenure of land, fisheries and forests in the Context of national food … of responsible practices for the use and control of land, fisheries and forests. They provide guidance for … with support programmes for farmers, such as the rehabilitation of irrigation systems and local roads. …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… and CIFOR it published Guidelines for the Restoration, Rehabilitation and Management of Degraded and Secondary … the benefits they derive from the management of their land. The term FLR is new, but most of its components are … strategies for restoring forest functions on agricultural land …
Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines
… approachs to fire management 3.6 Fire use 3.7 Rehabilitation 3.8 Law enforcement 3.8.1 Offences and … The most common causes of forest fires are human-induced: land clearing (especially for shifting cultivation, other … Fire management is the discipline of using fire to achieve land management and traditional use objectives, together with …
Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening
… 19 4.5 Land-use planning and land ownership ................................. 21 4.6 Urban … July 1999 Paragraph 11. We shall promote the conservation, rehabilitation and maintenance of buildings, monuments, open … and the greening of degraded areas, through forest rehabilitation, afforestation, reforestation and other …
Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects
… pollution is diffuse runoff from cultivated or industrial land. Some of the most frequently used infrastructure … sense of security and, when coupled with inappropriate land-use patterns - such as dense housing within deep … lower parts of the Tana Basin as part of a wider ecosystem rehabilitation scheme to promote improved water and ecosystem …
Assessing the international forest regime
… of UNCED ... 19 1.1 Progress through National Forest and Land-Use Programmes ........................... 19 1.2 … causes of deforestation are not covered: e.g. agrarian land reform in relation to landless peasants, environmental … reforestation and forest management activities, as well as rehabilitation of degraded forest land, with due regard for …
Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)
… CBD Aichi Target 15, the UNFCCC REDD+ goal, and the Rio+20 land degra- dation neutral goal. 4 5 Acknowledgements The … goals related to combatting desertification and land degradation. The response to the Bonn Challenge has been … (Category 2). Degraded forests can be restored through rehabilitation and silvicultural treatments (Category 3). • …
Improving access to forest resources - Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy
… ensure local confidence about continued access to land and encourage investment of labour and resources; from the Andaman coast of Thailand, where negotiated land use has benefitted communities and acted as a ‘policy … from the Miyun watershed in China, where negotiated land- use changes have encouraged local people to become …
Legal aspects in the implementation of CDM Forestry Principles
… and institutional system to approve CDM AR projects 47 4. Land rights issues, title to carbon and the nature of CERs 49 … particular legal issues. These issues mainly centre around land tenure, land use rights and the subsequent ownership of … project by each landowner. In the Colombia Silvopastoral Rehabilitation project75 every farmer involved in the project …
Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)
… protection, in contrast, refers to the protection of human land use, including the sustainable development, … the Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air, and the Protocol against the Illicit … calls on States Parties to take active steps in the rehabilitation and restoration of degraded ecosystems, to …