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Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration

… 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 … situation can be quite different. Deforestation and forest degradation have altered many of the world’s tropical forest …
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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 … action on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) under the UN Framework Convention on … goals related to combatting desertification and land degradation. The response to the Bonn Challenge has been …
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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 … allow for formal tenure would not have addressed the land degradation or land access issues. Despite the understanding …
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A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes

… REDD Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation RISEMP Regional Integrated Silvopastoral … will inevitably involve trade-offs among the different land-use types, each of which provides a different mix of … managed landscapes, where agriculture is often a major land use. Ecosystem services, however, can often highlight …
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Landscape conservation law. Present trends and perspectives in international and comparative law.

… nature conservation, pollution control and abatement, and land use. Certainly until recently it has not been the … by humankind: the demands which its people place upon the land for food, timber, minerals, water supplies, building … with great speed – the combined effect of which is: • the degradation of distinctive landscape features; • the …
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Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… East. Her work focuses on landscape stewardship, private land con- servation, and community involvement in protected … V Task Force of WCPA. He has written and lectured on land- scape and now serves on the boards of several major … gone within the valley, each leaving behind the mark of degradation or degeneration of the original forest composi- …
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