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Biodiversity for Business: A guide to using knowledge products delivered through IUCN

… broader patterns of land use, habitat con- servation and deforestation. For instance, Newsom and Hughell (2011) used …
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A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… species in a wide range of sectors, such as combating deforestation, managing fragile ecosystems, conserving … http://www.igc.org/habitat/agenda21/ Chapter 11 Combating Deforestation 11.13(g) Increase protection of forests from … 46 Dams 77 Definitions 37, 38, 41, 43, 44, 46, 47, 48, 53 Deforestation 14 Disease agents 5, 10 Domestic movements 50 …
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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… or potentially harmful (e.g., wetland drainage, watershed deforestation). The compatibility of such legislation with …
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Climate Change Vulnerability of Migratory Species

… otiations are now laying plans for ‘Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation’  as well as  … migration or dispersal? Will this be due to agriculture, deforestation, urbanization or other activities? Exploitation … migration or dispersal? Will this be due to agriculture, deforestation, urbanization or other activities? 71 …
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Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action

… on Protected Areas of the CBD REDD Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation RPPN Reservas … of the most threatened primates in the world. Centuries of deforestation for timber, agriculture and cattle ranching … E. Prinz, G. Fiske and A. Rolla, “Inhibition of Amazon deforestation and fire by parks and indigenous lands”, …
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Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems

… of the same age for Sumatra, which has experienced drastic deforestation in the past 25 years. Sites where only older … and assessed using variables of habitat loss, such as deforestation (Myers et al. 2000) or other measures of … on existing pressures at each site, for example ongoing deforestation rates or human density inside and around the …
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The Role of legal instruments to support Green low-emission and climate-resilient development - A guidebook on assessing, selecting and implementing legal instruments

… Union Emissions Trading Scheme and Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation schemes. … towards the relevant environmental indicator (e.g. deforestation policies should be correlated with the forest …
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Change : Adaptation of water resources management to climate change

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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). Deforestation The direct human-induced conversion of forested …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… community. At the same time, the model showed rapid deforestation, which needed joint action by government and …
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