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Markets and Incentives in Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy. Using Economic and Financial Tools to Sustain Forest Livelihoods and Landscapes

… NO. 1 Using economic and fi nancial tools to sustain forest livelihoods and landscapes L. Emerton, K. Faccer and … NO. 1 Using economic and fi nancial tools to sustain forest livelihoods and landscapes L. Emerton, K. Faccer and … broader economic and social returns to sustainable forest management far exceed unsustainable timber exploitation, high …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… 11, Combating Deforestation .............. 10 3.3 Rio's "forest principles" … within the City of Toronto ........ 17 Box 7: National Forest Act of South Africa, section 32 .................. 18 Box 8: National Environmental Management Act of South Africa, No. 107 of 1998, section 1 …
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Review of laws, policies and economic instruments related to payment for ecosystem services in Vietnam

… Rights to benefit from management and use of resources … Law on Water Resources 1998, the Land Law 2003, the Law on Forest Protection and Development 2004, and the Law on … to communities ensured (Article 59), while the Law on Forest Protection and Development 2004 stipulates that …
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Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases

… contribution to biodiversity conservation planning and management practice. The review is focused on published … #3. Adamowicz, W., & Beckley, T. (1998). 'In search of forest resource values of indigenous peoples: are non-market … economic uses of forests have led to patterns of global forest use with many detrimental environmental consequences. …
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Community - based incentives for nature conservation

… and policy instruments for the conservation of Mount Kenya Forest ..29 3.3 Market arrangements between local communities … such as over- grazing, over-fishing, conversion of forest and wetlands to agriculture and unsustainable wildlife … economic concerns play a central role in natural resource management, and most strategies for nature conservation now …
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A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes

… Cover layout by: L’IV Com Sàrl Produced by: IUCN Forest Conservation Programme Cover photo: © … forests certified in accordance with the rules of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). Table of Contents … RISEMP Regional Integrated Silvopastoral Ecosystem Management Project RUPES Rewarding Upland Poor for the …
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Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks

… agricultural or cattle-ranching activities, or when forest owners convert their forest land to agricultural land. In these cases, down- … means to ensure institutional performance. As far as management and administration of PES schemes are concerned, …
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The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study

… FAO/Penn, R.J., Environmental Aspects of Natural Resources Management, Agriculture and Soils. Agriculture Services … observed in 1976 that "in the past 25 years world farm, forest and fisheries output has almost doubled. Over the next … massive land clearing and is therefore detrimental to the forest. Thus the increment in cropped area corresponds to a …
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CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”

… on “The relevance of community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) to the conservation and sustainable use of … to the conservation of the species and subtropical forest habitats is the programme ELÉ on the Blue- fronted … impact on the Gran Chaco ecosystem (primarily intensive forest use and clearing for crops); and b) The surface area …
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Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms

… thus centers on helping countries strengthen environmental management in diverse areas including freshwater and land … vegetation varies from bushy steppes in the north to forest stands in the south and southeast. The central part of … with major environmental problems in the case of forest- based wood and charcoal. It also requires substantial …
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