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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… legislation related to the legal framework applicable to deforestation, protection of biodiversity, greenhouse gas … some provinces have specific requirements to issue deforestation permits that include environmental impact … such strategies should refrain from issuing any further deforestation permits (arts. 6 and 7). The Native Forests Law …
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GEO yearbook 2003

… in the atmosphere. Brazil announces a new plan to reduce deforestation, based on satellite monitoring systems. The … rainforests and coastal mangroves have resulted in severe deforestation on Madagascar’s western slopes, with very high … (CITES 2004). Source: CMS 2004 Giant panda threatened by deforestation and poaching. Source: Fritz Polking/Still …
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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… 100 DEFORESTATION, VULNERABILITY AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES OF … 141 FIGHT AGAINST DEFORESTATION AND DESERTIFICATION THROUGH THE OCCUPATION OF … driven by adverse human-induced land use changes such as deforestation and destruction of vegetation cover. 93 1. … set up ONAB efforts to combat desertification and deforestation are mainly oriented towards reforestation and …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Embedding the Environment in Sustainable Development Goals

… and rangeland to provide more food has also contributed to deforestation and higher greenhouse gas emissions.39 But an … 39 See for example, DeFries et al. 2010. Deforestation driven by urban population growth and … al. 2011. The root of the problem. What’s driving tropicl deforestation today? Union of Concerned Scientist. …
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Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… Organic Pollutants REDD+ Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, enhancement of carbon … (4) land degradation, primarily desertification and deforestation; and (5) chemicals and waste. The GEF is the … roles is to ensure that MEAs 94 Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, enhancement of carbon …
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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… USE OF FRESHWATER RESOURCE confronted. As noted earlier, deforestation or other removals of vegetative cover can … areas, ill-considered siting of industrial plants, deforestation, uncontrolled shifting cultivation and poor … , 116, 117, 118, 122, 128, 133, 137 Definitions, 9, 10,14 Deforestation, 4, 6, 103, 104, 134 D i s c h a rges, xix, 3, …
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Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming

… ecosystem restoration and avoided degradation and deforestation, biodiversity management, sustainable … soil sequestration, livestock & manure management, reduced deforestation, afforestation & reforestation, responsible …
19 Jun 2026 Literature

Energy law and sustainable development

… is pre- dominately due to land-use changes, especially deforestation. As a result, during the past 20 years, CO2 … system with local communities Remove potential threats of deforestation, and manage area so as to minimize human impacts Remove potential threats of deforestation and develop sustainable forest management …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… and Medium Term Enterprises REDD Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation UNCSD United Nations … Centre: Mulch; Right: Conservation tillage 11 Figure 3: Deforestation in Serra Parima, Orinoco River basin Figure 4: … the Article 21 of the Constitution and cautioned that if deforestation took place rampantly, then intergenerational …
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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… Pasture User Group REDD: .... Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation SDG: ...... Sustainable … herders has raised concerns over fuel-wood demands and deforestation within a nearby Langtang National Park. A …
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