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Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level

… temperate forests are growing, sequestering more carbon, tropical forests are shrinking, releasing the carbon they … into the atmosphere.3 Carbon emissions primarily from tropical deforestation (i.e., a permanent decrease in forest … cover a broad spectrum of key players in the tropical rainforest carbon community, with two countries in South …
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Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador

… and Future Potential of Markets for Ecosystem Services of Tropical Forests: An Overview, Technical Series No. 21, International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO), 2004. Goods Services Ÿ … US$60 million per year, but most of the country’s tropical rainforest remains inaccessible to loggers. The country ranks …
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Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… biological diversity they contain. For example, an area of tropical rain forest would meet the conditions of integrity … conditions have created a spectrum of ecosystems such as tropical lowland rainforest, mountain forest, cloud forest, oak forest and …
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Comment aborder la REDD+ au Cameroun: Contexte, enjeux et options pour une stratégie nationale

… emissions through sustainable forest management in five tropical countries », et du Fonds pour le Forêts du Bassin du … GES Gaz à effet de serre IITA International Institut for Tropical Agriculture MINEPDED Ministère de l’Environnement, … internationales FPP, RRI, UICN, WWF, WCS, FERN, Rainforest Foundation UK, Rainforest Alliance, RAFM, etc. ; x …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… animal communities exist (for example, temperate forest, tropical rainforest, coral reefs, alpine, savannah – sometimes called … and woodland habitats in temperate zones. In recent years, tropical forest habitats have begun to receive increased …
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Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action

… affected by poor migrant families that sought to convert tropical rain forest to agricultural land. The situation both … to as Umu–Kaya Yepa, covers 150.000 hectares of wet tropical forest in the Amazon region of Colombia, governed … protected areas and biodiversity conservation, World Rainforest Movement and Forest Peoples Programme, Moreton in …
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Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… St. Lawrence River Board of Control ITTO International Tropical Timber Organization IWMI International Water … Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP), International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO), Amazon Fund of Brazil, … of climate change. The basin is mainly covered by tropical rainforest and has “more than 30,000 plant species, nearly …
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Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types

… an appropriate category for large natural areas, such as tropical forests, deserts and other arid lands, complex … Ocean provides an ideal natural laboratory for studying tropical marine ecosystems and related environments (such as … coast of Africa. © Pedro Rosabal The only remaining rainforest areas in Singapore are protected in the Bukit …
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Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… St. Lawrence River Board of Control ITTO International Tropical Timber Organization IWMI International Water … Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP), International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO), Amazon Fund of Brazil, … of climate change. The basin is mainly covered by tropical rainforest and has “more than 30,000 plant species, nearly …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Shared resources: Issues of governance

… Le climat du bassin du Lac Tchad est globalement de type tropical; il appartient à la zone sahélienne. Localement, il … Publishing, 2006), p. 25; G. Munro, The Management of Tropical Tuna Resources in the Western Pacific: … 59 Successes: A Third of Borneo to be Conserved under New Rainforest Declaration, at …
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