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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… to the forest act, or where single trees are declared "protected trees" under the forest act. UPFG is also addressed … Broad definitions consider an urban forest as the entire area influenced and/or utilized by the urban population. … Zimbabwe Forest Act of Zimbabwe, 1996 Single trees can be protected from cutting according to section 39 of the Forest …
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Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authori- ties, or concerning the delimitation … living on public property, oftentimes designated – as a protected area, who may have long-standing rights to the … occur when there are threats to upstream natural or protected areas or the up- stream land use is unsustainable. …
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Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases

… studies from: Kenya Ecosystem or sector focus: Wildlife, Protected Areas, Tourism Topics: Valuation, Travel cost #2. … opportunity costs and benefits of setting up a marine protected area. It looks at the market value of fisheries activities …
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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”

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development PA Protected Area RAMSAR Convention on Wetlands REDD Reduced … and Cooperation Centre (Austria) SAPA Social Assessment of Protected Areas SBSTTA Subsidiary Body on Scientific, …
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The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study

… the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of … provisions, particularly through forestry legislation or protected areas (parks, nature reserves), which, together … Thus, the environment can only be developed and protected through taxation when it forms an integral part of …
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Community - based incentives for nature conservation

… Examples include the monopoly control of government over protected areas and exclusion of local residents, poor land … indigenous tree species, minerals, wildlife resources or protected areas, thereby rendering community utilisation … through the allocation of a proportion of protected area fees to development activities in adjacent communities. …
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Markets and Incentives in Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy. Using Economic and Financial Tools to Sustain Forest Livelihoods and Landscapes

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … 4 IUCN Forest Conservation Programme In an urban area of northern Bolivia, it was found that more than half of … aims of ensuring that adequate investment in forests and protected areas could be justifi ed to economic planners and …
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Review of laws, policies and economic instruments related to payment for ecosystem services in Vietnam

… stipulates that coastal and “famous” landscapes are to be protected and managed (Articles 79, 98), while the Law on … Protection 2005 provides that natural landscapes are to be protected (Articles 6, 29, 31). • The Law on Water Resources … on payments for ecosystem services in order to create an area of land or forest that is large enough to provide the …
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A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … most famous PES deals, which took place in the catchment area of New York City’s water supply (the Catskills). The PES … Districts that would “ensure that natural capital is protected and maintained with the same care and concern as …
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Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms

… to monetise. Nevertheless, progress is being made in this area and estimates of this kind are being used in policy … in Senegal 113 10.1 Country Profile With a surface area of 196,722 km2, Senegal is a flat, low-lying country … benefits to the local communities in the long run if the protected jobs are low quality. This is especially the case …
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