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population of the developing world. Forests also are central to growth in many developing countries through trade and industrial … development. However, mismanagement of this resource has cost governments revenues that exceed World Bank lending to these …. Nearly 90 percent of terrestrial biodiversity is found in the world's forests, with a disproportionate share in the forests …
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Global scientific assessments increasingly reach the conclusion that transformative change of global production and consumption systems is necessary to safeguard and maintain global commons, such as biodiversity, natural forests and the ocean, and to stabilise climate at the global scale....
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The inclusion of environmental clauses in Preferential Trade Agreements (PTAs) enables to incorporate specific rules on forest governance and Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) and to promote the implementation of forests-related Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs). This tendency might...
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happening in almost 70 countries (on approximately 40% of the world forested area). This study focuses on countries where forest …
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. -- sustainable forest management ; foreign aid ; official development assistance ; climate change finance ; REDD+ ; forestry sector …
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This study is intended to be a systematic and practical guide to the basic features of modern forestry legislation. It … One locates forestry law within the wider legal framework, exploring its complex interrelations with other sectoral and …-national institutions in the sustainable management of forest resources. As decentralization of forestry responsibilities and devolution of …
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)-in the forestry sector. This contributes to the search for new forms and methods that uphold the principles of sustainable …-entrepreneurial structures, as well as to analyze the prospects and justify the feasibility of using PPP tools to ensure effective forestry. The … programs relevant to the forestry sector were also examined. In summary, it can be said that PPP models are a significant …
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In this paper, we develop and illustrate a prototype incentive system for promoting rapid reduction of forest clearing in tropical countries. Our proposed Tropical Forest Protection Fund (TFPF) is a cash-on-delivery system that rewards independently monitored performance without formal...
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The literature that supports assigning economic value to ecosystem services (ES) has been identified as a topic for discussion. The challenges of economic valuation is a pressing issue, yet the knowledge and barriers associated with them are of equal significance. Specific policy mechanisms that...
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