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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… 1 1.2 The Integrated Ecosystem Management Concept … 15 Chapter 2 Overview of Integrated Ecosystem Management in a legal and regulatory perspective: … 101 EPLP 80 Intro.indd 7 13.01.2012 12:50:02 viii ix 6.3.4 Forest closure system … including the integrated and sustainable management of forest resources.12 1.2.1 IEM and the PRC-GEF partnership The …
Global Land Outlook
… change, securing biodiversity and the delivery of critical ecosystem services is underappreciated. Land is of … apparent in 20 per cent of cropland, 16 per cent of forest land, 19 per cent of grassland, and 27 per cent of … between climate and desertification. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 142: 143-155. 3 Barbut, M. and Alexander, …
Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report
… 14 7. Soil and the Environment 16 7.1 Environment 16 8. An Ecosystem-Based Approach 17 9. Sustainability 18 9.1 Concepts … Land 70 5. Other Initiatives Relevant to Soil 70 5.1 The Forest Principles 70 5.2 Draft International Covenant on … concerns. Deforestation of primary or secondary forest to convert the forest into agricultural land, …
Developing a Global Soil Regime
… placed in the broader context of terrestrial ecosystems, forest management and biodiversity loss.14 Goal 15 states: … loss. The sub-paragraphs to Goal 15 focus on the specific ecosystem elements; the most pertinent from the point of view … include: • Zero net land degradation by 2030, • Zero net forest degradation by 2030, and • Drought policies and …