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From Introduction: "Agreements between forest companies and forest communities may offer potential solutions to one or more of the conflicting objectives the global forest sector has been required to face. Some studies (Mayers and Vermeulen, 2002; Scherr, White, and Kaimowitz, 2003) have identified...
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From p. 1-2: "Eucalyptus cultivation and the cellulose industry are expanding fast in impoverished areas of Brazil, as a result of the global demand for cellulose, governmental economic incentives and the absence of economic-ecological zoning. Areas formerly devoted to family-farming and...
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includes interviews of forestry officials, rural producer-consumers of wood, and charcoal makers. Group 2, which focuses on …
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andinclude the mitigation of climate change. Interest in forestry mitigationactivities has led to the inclusion of forestry …'s greenhouse gas benefits. These issues are common toboth forestry and other types of mitigation projects. They demandempirical …
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achieve the desired forestry service and production objectives at the least cost, while attempting to maximize economic and …
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Setting a baseline for carbon stock changes in forest andland use sector mitigation projects is an essential step for assessingadditionality of the project. There are two approaches for settingbaselines namely, project-specific and regional baseline. This paperpresents the methodology adopted...
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methodologicalissues such as additionality, permanence, leakage, measurement andbaseline development in formulating forestry mitigation … projects. A casestudy of forestry mitigation project in semi-arid community grazing landsand farmlands in Kolar district of …
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This paper summarizes studies of carbon mitigation potential (MP) and costs of forestry options in seven developing …
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fatality rates by showing the riskiest industries to be mining; agriculture, forestry, and fisheries; construction …
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Forestry programs are frequently invoked as having potential for mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions. Most studies … programs. In this paper, we will attempt instead to focus on the institutional issues of the implementation of forestry … simple tree-planting case. Section 4 considers implementation of forestry policies in other countries where the economies may …
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