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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… for the cyclical extraction of timber and other products. Logging in tropical forests is often cited as a major threat … to identify encroachment, fire risk, invasive species, illegal activities and other problems; 2. implementation … to biodiversity in tropical production forests – such as illegal mining and agriculture, hunting and the unregulated …
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Integrating biodiversity conservation and sustainable use: Lessons learned from ecological networks

… rainforest is under severe pressure from hunting and logging. Extending across four of Russia’s southeastern … almost half the forests are now privately owned, but illegal logging and the regulatory regimes to promote … new roads. The forests themselves are becoming victim to illegal logging, overharvesting of heart of palms, commercial …
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Biodiversity: My hotel in action - A guide to sustainable use of biological resources in the Caribbean

… that supports biodiversity conservation 44 Discouraging illegal souvenirs 45 Partnerships for natural gardens 47 … more than 90 percent of their forest cover. For example: • Illegal logging has destroyed more than half of Indonesia’s forests, …
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Implementing Sustainable Bioenergy Production. A Compilation of Tools and Approaches

… and forest ecosystems face increasing pressures from illegal activities and associated illegal trade in timber and timber products. Poor law … Civil Society and Private Sector to curb illegal logging, associated trade, and other forest crimes. FLEG is 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”

… in the absence of effective enforcement (e.g. to control illegal hunting), unsustainable use and illegal trade, frequently involving members of impoverished … In Tanzania, vested political-economic interests in the logging and charcoal trade, both at national and local …
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Global Land Outlook

… 200,000 km of unofficial roads,41 often associated with logging,42 and unpredictable in their development.43 Over 20 … crop production.68 Mining – particularly when it is illegal and thus unregulated – also creates high levels of … low capacity of public agencies, corruption, and illegal activities have all been identified as indirect …
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Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis

… on enforcement 177 1. Preventing foreign vessels from illegal fishing in the Namibian EEZ 177 2. Monitoring and … in the last 20 years due to human pressure and illegal activities, their condition needs comprehensive … mangrove forests continue to be overexploited through logging and by being turned into saltpans and fish pans33 …
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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… of the poor 15 to review and, if needed, revise logging and other natural resource concessions to ensure that … natural resource extraction industries, that discourage illegal or unsustainable harvesting, consumption and trade in … is paid to increasing public awareness on the rules of illegal wildlife trade. Further to that, each member state …
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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… protective land management measures or orders to restrict illegal conduct that is threatening sustainable use of … management has been poor and development uncoordinated. Illegal occupancy of grassland occurs due to unclear … have been launched, where the major policy instrument is a logging ban and a standard compensation scheme. The …
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Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… protecting the borders surrounding the areas against illegal activities that threatened protected species. At the … from their territories, foreign groups, etc.) leading to illegal activities such as land clearing, exploitation of … when future access is uncertain? The accelerated pace of logging in northern Pakistan, for example, reflects both …
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