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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… evidence, arrest offenders and stop illegal activities need to be well defined under the law. It … Are available sanctions sufficient to deter illegal or undesirable activities related to the … Sanctions for forestry infractions such as illegal logging, non‐payment of forest fees, royalties and …
Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case
… of conservation legislation. For instance, by making it illegal to harm endangered species, one effect of laws such … thus making the economic exploitation of such land illegal. The opportunity cost for landowners to offer land … is genuinely threatened. A common example is where illegal logging is making incursions into protected area, but the …
Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas
… the Amman mining recommendation but also with respect to logging and hunting Sustainable use: a smaller but growing … from the presence of new roads and immigrant workers. Illegal mining in protected areas is already a serious issue … implemented and are already being degraded as a result of illegal activity (including sometimes illegal mining). – Are …
Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers
… controls over the forest sector, VPAs are meant to reduce illegal logging. VPAs also contain provisions for access to … of people displaced by palm oil companies had been illegal. The court ordered a reassessment of the eviction …
Marine protected areas and climate change - Adaptation and mitigation synergies, opportunities and challenges
… and market controls have significantly reduced illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing that undermines … placed 830 ha of mangroves under strict protection against logging, with 1877 ha of mangroves harvested by the community …
The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security
… à Studies on ecosystem services and risk assessments of illegal unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing and the … d.B., Burton, p.J. & Franklin, J.F. 2008. Salvage Logging and its Ecological Consequences. Washington, DC, … B., Zmihorski, M. & Müller, J. 2017. Impacts of salvage logging on biodiversity – a meta analysis. Journal of Applied …
Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects
… kg per hectare per year, despite some tree losses due to logging and extreme weather events. Harmful pollutants … Hong and Tien’e Zhou have been seasonally re-opened and illegal and uneconomic aquaculture facilities and other … (such as replanting mangroves, reducing upland logging and replanting stream buffers) were several times …
Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone
… One response claimed to have handled a case of “illegal demonstration” by communities against a … in Sierra Leone to grow eucalyptus, teak and pine for logging. Miro submitted responses to … rights of the secret society and carried out an illegal activity. The family was fined Le 800,000 …