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The article compares and contrasts the iconic environmental campaigns of two island jurisdictions, Tasmania and Taiwanâ …€“the Franklin-Gordon ‘wild rivers’ campaign in the first case; the Chilan Forest campaign in the second. The features of each …
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significantly contributes to global emissions, inter alia with deforestation and non-sustainable forest management. In the light of … are actually relevant for an effective climate agreement for the forest sector. To assess the countries' relevance, we … reporting for the forest sector. The results show that climate relevant countries are distributed all over the world and cannot …
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Wälder stellen nicht nur einen umfangreichen Lebensraum zahlreicher Spezies dar, sondern auch eine wichtige Senke für CO2, die weltweit jedoch stark durch Abholzung bedroht ist. Dieser Beitrag zeigt die jährliche Veränderungsrate der Waldflächen im Zeitraum 2000–2005. Es ist erkennbar,...
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An increasing number of tropical timber producing nations have enacted bans on export of logs. Proponents argue that a log export ban is a second-best policy tool for addressing environmental externalities; it also creates more jobs and improves scale efficiencies domestically. Theoretical...
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This paper examines the role and impact of taxation on sustainable forest management. It is shown that fiscal … instruments neither reinforce nor substitute for traditional regulatory approaches. Far from encouraging more sustainable forest … root of the Faustmann solution to draw conclusions on the incentives for sustainable tropical forest exploitation. The …
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On 24 August 1998 the Treasurer referred the implementation of Ecologically Sustainable Development (ESD) by Commonwealth departments and agencies to the Commission for inquiry and report within nine months of receipt of the reference.
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against forest and environment conservation even if initiatives such as creation of protected areas and indigenous territories … this context, development opposes environment. This paper reports on this deforestation and its evolution in Brazilian … try to reconcile socio-economic development and forest protection. …
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process of ageing, the mobility of the men and the spatial demographic changes, the renewal of the watery and forest resources …
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management changes in Tasmania. The CE study described in this report aims to elicit community preferences for protecting the … rivers and estuary of the George catchment in north-eastern Tasmania. Results from conditional and mixed logit models show …
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