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Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador

… 15 2�1�2 Value of forest ecosystem services … 21 2�2�3 Forest ownership and tenure … it provides the visions, strategies, and plans for the management of common affairs. Policies need formal … Law gives stability and certainty to the system in which management takes place. Governance therefore benefits from a …
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Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level

… 3 1 Ownership of Land, Forest and Carbon … 15 1.2 Land and forest ownership and use rights … and climate change benefits of community-based forest management”. Global Environmental Change - Human and Policy … costs such as those for carbon emissions in forest management policies, but many have offered incentives …
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Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… Wetlands 35 CASE STUDIES conservation and sustainable management of inland wetlands 46 for sustainable management … 57 CASE STUDIES mangroves compared to natural mangrove forest 68 sustainable use of biodiversity in Ashtamudi Lake, … and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations FDA Forest Development Agency FDC Forest Development Corporation …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… 11, Combating Deforestation .............. 10 3.3 Rio's "forest principles" … within the City of Toronto ........ 17 Box 7: National Forest Act of South Africa, section 32 .................. 18 Box 8: National Environmental Management Act of South Africa, No. 107 of 1998, section 1 …
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Review of laws, policies and economic instruments related to payment for ecosystem services in Vietnam

… Rights to benefit from management and use of resources … Law on Water Resources 1998, the Land Law 2003, the Law on Forest Protection and Development 2004, and the Law on … to communities ensured (Article 59), while the Law on Forest Protection and Development 2004 stipulates that …
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Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach

… 60 vi 4 A Rights-based Approach to Forest Conservation … 65 II RBA in the Community Forest Management Context … 73 III Implementing an RBA in Community Forest Management .............................................. 74 …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… Decisions Governing Natural Resources and Natural Resource Management 24 6. Laws and Judicial Decisions Governing … Rules 1959 160 5.1.2 Forests/Timber 168 5.1.2.1 NWFP Forest Ordinance 2002 168 5.1.2.2 NWFP Local Government … NWFP Forestry Commission Act 1999 220 5.1.2.4 Hazara Forest (Amendment) Ordinance 1997 226 5.1.2.5 NWFP …
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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… Poverty and Conservation Landscapes, People and Power IUCN Forest Conservation Programme R.J. Fisher, Stewart Maginnis, … oil-based inks. SGS-CoC-0474 FSC Trademark © 1996 © Forest Stewardship Council A.C. Poverty and Conservation … Flawed in theory? 27 New-generation ICDPs 29 Collaborative management 29 Community-based conservation 29 Sustainable use …
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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

… Soft Law and is the headquarters for the UNEP, FAO, IUCN Management Unit for the joint initiative known as ECOLEX. The … of Understanding NA National Assembly NTFP Non-timber forest products NW North-West PM Prime Minister Ramsar Ramsar … hunting; fishing; cutting trees; collecting non-timber forest products (NTFP); taking water; using a boat; and …
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National Blue Carbon Policy Assessment Madagascar

… and ecosystem services to achieve improved ecosystem management and climate resilient commu- nities. The project … (SSIs) and, more broadly, for scaling up blue forest efforts at the international level. A document on … accounting and ecosystem services valuation for blue forest ecosystems, specifically through project level support …
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