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Global Land Outlook
… the rate of land use change, land degradation and deforestation: in poor countries, food loss is primarily due … per cent of all freshwater withdrawals and 80 per cent of deforestation, while soil, the basis for global food … the rate of land use change, land degradation and deforestation. The rapid expansion of global value chains and …
Implementing Sustainable Bioenergy Production. A Compilation of Tools and Approaches
… focused on issues of global or regional concern such as deforestation and GHG emissions, rather than local concerns … or more general methodological frameworks; addressing deforestation and degradation requires a coherent … and Livelihoods Ecosystem degradation from overgrazing, deforestation, agricultural activity, overexploited …
ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests
… production forests. Subsidies and credits that favour deforestation or forest degradation should be identified and … Acre state capital, on the edge of the so-called Amazonian deforestation arc. As part of the Southwest Amazon ecoregion, … production forests. Subsidies and credits that favour deforestation or forest degradation should be identified and …
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”
… RAMSAR Convention on Wetlands REDD Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation RNR Renewable Natural Resource … habitat for wildlife was decreasing as a result of deforestation, excessive hunting, human population growth, … under the Kyoto Protocol and Reduced Emission from Deforestation and Forest Degradation through conservation, …
Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide
… ■ Biophysical: land use and land management, including deforestation and tillage methods; ■ Socio-economic: human … is one of the world’s major environmental concerns. Deforestation of primary or secondary forest to convert the … is generally related to land use changes, including deforestation, agricultural intensification and urban …
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… waterlogging, salinization, river system sedimentation, deforestation, grassland degradation, and biodiversity loss. … State Council on Protecting Forest Resources and Stopping Deforestation and Illegal Occupation of Cultivated Land … forestry reform, protect forest resources and stop deforestation and illegal use of cultivated land for …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… ` Colonizing the rainforests : The agent and causes of deforestation ´, in Colchester M. & L. Lohman (eds.), The … ` Colonizing the rainforests : The agent and causes of deforestation ´, in Colchester M. & L. Lohman (eds.), The …