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The purpose of this study is to understand the legal and policy constraints and opportunities in each of the 17-carbon fund (CF) countries affecting women's land and forest tenure. The study also explores women's ability to exercise land and forest rights in statutory and customary systems; how...
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International policies to reduce carbon emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD+) envisage the creation of …
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-field" link between deforestation and distant flooding has been difficult to demonstrate empirically. This simulation study …
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percent of this deforestation has occurred along the southern flanks of the Amazon, in the states of Para, Mato Grosso and …
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growth in India while also supporting critical national conservation goals. An estimated 275 million people in rural areas … among the poorest and most vulnerable groups in society. The government of India has adopted Joint Forest Management as a …
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This report provides estimates of social and financial costs of environmental damage in India from three pollution … soil salinity, water logging, and soil erosion; (b) rangeland degradation; (c) deforestation; and (d) natural disasters …
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This staff sector assessment note accompanies the recently completed national environmental action plan for sustainable development (NEAP-SD), which, as an output of the Industrial Pollution Control Project in Algeria, focused on charting a new course for environmental management in the country,...
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