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Open geodata of the LaForeT project landscapes in Ecuador, the Philippines and Zambia
Fischer, Richard; Weber, Rubén; Kabwe, Gillian; … - 2024
Auswirkungen von Politikinstrumenten auf die Entwaldung und auf Aufforstungsprozesse sowie die Nachhaltigkeit der Landnutzung im … tropischer Landnutzung generierte. Auch wenn mittlerweile mehr als 20 wissenschaftliche Publikationen auf Basis der Datensätze … impact of policy instruments on deforestation and reforestation processes as well as land-use dynamics and sustainability in …
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Export tariffs combined with public investments as a forest conservation policy instrument
Schwerhoff, Gregor; Wehkamp, Johanna - 2017
The forest conservation policy instrument REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) is … that it is possible to combine export tariffs with public investments such that deforestation decreases, while agricultural …
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Challenges and opportunities for the sustainable development of cattle raising in Brazil
Reis, Eustáquio José - 2016
The paper provides historical and analytical perspectives for the assessment of the challenges and opportunities of cattle raising activities in the transition towards a lowcarbon agriculture in Brazil. It is organized as follows. The next section presents long run historical perspectives on the...
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Determinants of agricultural fires: an aggregative games approach
Maldonado, Wilfredo Leiva; Barbosa, Jessica A. - 2023
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Effects of protected areas on forest cover change and local communities : evidence from the Peruvian Amazon
Miranda, Juan José; Corral, Leonardo; Blackman, Allen; … - 2014
Protected areas are a cornerstone of forest conservation in developing countries. Yet we know little about their effects on forest cover change or the socioeconomic status of local communities, and even less about the relationship between these effects. This paper assesses whether 'win-win'...
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Rewards for results? : climate change, deforestation and land use
Speirs, Mike - 2023
Since the mid-2000s, a global effort has been made to tackle deforestation and forest degradation in order to reduce … Bolivia, Ghana and Indonesia, three tropical forest countries. Slow progress has been made, but deforestation continues as a … 'deforestation-free products' is needed. In addition, the way forward requires the rights and responsibilities of stakeholders …
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Forest protection in the Philippines
Domingo, Sonny N.; Manejar, Arvie Joy A. - 2018
Philippines has a land mass of 30 million ha, 52.7 percent of which was classified as forestlands. The country was identified as a megadiverse area in terms of tropical forests and biodiverse ecosystems. Laws and policies were laid since 1975 in order to inform forest management strategies. The...
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Logging concessions, certification & protected areas in the Peruvian Amazon : forest impacts from combinations of development rights & land-use restrictions
Rico, Jimena; Panlasigui, Stephanie; Loucks, Colby J.; … - 2018
In this paper, we use geospatial data and difference-in-differences models to identify the deforestation effects …
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Drivers of households' land-use decisions : a critical review of micro-level studies in tropical regions
Hettig, Elisabeth; Lay, Jann; Sipangule, Kacana - 2015
Keywords: land-use change, farm households, deforestation, meta-analysis, micro-level … countries. This is surprising, since evi-dence hints at high deforestation rates in South-East Asia due to logging activities …
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An evaluation of protected area policies in the European Union
Grupp, Tristan Earle; Mishra, Prakash; Reynaert, Mathias; … - 2023
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