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Judicial handbook on environmental law

… 84 Box 19 Soil Protection in Africa 89 Box 20 Illegal Logging and Deforestation 107 Box 21 Types of Heritage 109 … proceedings when the state was found to have permitted logging in violation of a Supreme Court injunction. M/S Aziz … market. Another common form of deforestation is commercial logging, where trees are cut for sale as timber or pulp …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals

… THREATS TO SURVIVAL Cameroon In the early 1970s intensive logging was destroying Colobus habitat. The species was … also being cleared for tea plantations (Redfern, 1985). Logging and the activities of charcoal burners and … No information. Ivory Coast Habitat destruction through logging and slash and burn cultivation is one of the major …
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From reference levels to results reporting: REDD+ under the UNFCCC

… assessed forest degradation using emissions occurring in logging without subtracting post-harvest regrowth, TAs noted … its conditional contribution through reduced impact logging as a 20 percent reduction of historical emissions … not be used to support the expansion of industrial-scale logging or any other industrial-scale extractive activities …
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Cost and benefits of ecosystem based adaptation: The case of the Philippines

… value of USD3, 300/ha (World Bank, 2009). • Tourism V Logging in Palawan A study was conducted in El Nido in Bacuit Bay (which is 120 km2 and has 14 islands). Upstream logging was adversely impacting the water quality of the Bay, … fisheries and tourism sectors. The study showed that while logging would provide revenues of USD 9.8 million over ten …
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Indigenous and local communities and protected areas: Towards equity and enhanced conservation. Guidance on policy and practice for co-managed protected areas and community conserved areas

… the forest or secure their economic live li hoods against logging compa nies, mining explo ra tion, or outside collec … their land and culture started to disap pear due to heavy logging in their tradi tional terri to ries. Through alli … of the Park has promoted a shift in the local economy from logging to tourism. Employ ment oppor tu ni ties have also …
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Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation

… (Articles 23 and 24). Production forests are those where logging and harvesting of non-timber forest products are … for any purpose; using any chemical substances; logging, burning or otherwise destroying forests; fishing and … under customary law such as hunting, fishing and logging in certain places, are also prohibited under …
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Implementing Sustainable Bioenergy Production. A Compilation of Tools and Approaches

… Civil Society and Private Sector to curb illegal logging, associated trade, and other forest crimes. FLEG is a … encompasses a number of specific tools to address illegal logging such as: • Legality verification • Participatory … Nature 442, 624-626 13 Cyranoski, D. (2007) Biodiversity: Logging: the new conservation. Nature 446, 608-610 14 …
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Biodiversity: My hotel in action - A guide to sustainable use of biological resources in the Caribbean

… 90 percent of their forest cover. For example: • Illegal logging has destroyed more than half of Indonesia’s forests, … tiger and orang-utan toward extinction. • Unsustainable logging threatens mahogany and forest ecosystems in Latin … last stand of the orangutan – State of emergency: Illegal logging, fire and palm oil in Indonesia’s national parks. …
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Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)

… cases involving exploitation of natural resources, such as logging, mining, and game reserves. in short, the State must … true purpose of the eviction is to initiate large-scale logging.81 After attempting to fight the eviction through … E N T People’s rights by granting numerous concessions for logging and oil development, failing to protect the land and …
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Connectivity Conservation: International Experience in Planning, Establishment and Management of Biodiversity Corridors

… expansion, infrastructure development, urbanization, logging, and mining, natural habitats are shrinking to … stakeholders, particularly in the energy, mining and logging sectors, become fully involved in the programmes and …
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