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Vietnam : Feeding China's Expanding Demand for Wood Pulp

Roda, Jean-Marc; Rathi, Santosh - HAL - 2006

Regarding the forest sector, in a context of substantial areas of denuded and bare lands (initially around 25% of … program 327 (1993-1998) was initially planning substantial effort to rehabilitate forest degraded lands. It soon shifted to … focus on forest protection in critical zones. Finally, the program 661 (1998-2010), also known as “Five million hectares …

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Impact of Protection on Forest Quality at Pench Tiger Reserve

Mahajan, M; Sengupta, R; Singh, R B P - eSocialSciences - 2010

the quality of the forest in the Pench Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh. …

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Remoteness and Chronic Poverty in a Forest Region of Southern Orissa: A Tale of Entitlement Failure and State Apathy

Shah, Amita; Nayak, Saroj Kumar; Das, Bipin - eSocialSciences - 2010

This paper seeks to examine the extent, nature and structural factors (social, physical and legal) leading to poverty in southern region of Orissa, which has a dubious distinction of having the highest incidence of poverty among rural regions in India. The analysis is based on both secondary as...

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Application of an Expanded Sequestration Estimate to the Domestic Energy Footprint of the Republic of Ireland

Walsh, Conor; Moles, Richard; Bernadette O’Regan - In: Sustainability 2 (2010) 8, pp. 2555-2572

The need for global comparability has led to the recent standardization of ecological footprint methods. The use of global averages and necessary methodological assumptions has questioned the ability of the ecological footprint to represent local or national specific concerns. This paper...

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Disposition of precipitation: Supply and Demand for Water Use by New Tree Plantations

Nordblom, Thomas L.; Finlayson, John D.; Hume, Iain H. - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2011

As the greatest rainwater users among all vegetative land covers, tree plantations have been employed strategically to mitigate salinity and water-logging problems. However, large-scale commercial tree plantations in high rainfall areas reduce fresh water inflows to river systems supporting...

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Managing the Environmental Consequences of Growth: Forest Degradation in the Indian mid-Himalayas

Baland, Jean-Marie; Bardhan, Pranab; Das, Sangmitra; … - In: India Policy Forum 3 (2006) 1, pp. 125-277

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Cambodia Report : Feeding China's Expanding Demand for Wood Pulp

Roda, Jean-Marc; Rathi, Santosh - HAL - 2006

forest companies, until the approval of their new forest concessions. Some forest companies which had old logs (harvested …

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Greenhouse Gas Emission Factor Module: Land Use in Rural New Zealand—Climate Version 1

Hendy, Joanna; Kerr, Suzi - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2005

Several different New Zealand economic models produce measures of rural economic activity that have greenhouse gas implications. For climate change analysis, models need to translate economic activity into greenhouse gas emissions. This document estimates functions and creates projections for...

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A methodology to estimate impacts of domestic policies on deforestation: Compensated Successful Efforts for “avoided deforestation” (REDD)

Motel, Pascale Combes; Pirard, Romain; Combes, Jean-Louis - HAL - 2011

countries. The REDD mechanism is in charge of distilling the right incentives for fostering forest conservation with appropriate … development, population, initial forest area, agricultural export prices), (ii) estimated ex post at the end of the crediting …

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Creating forests with words — A review of forest-related discourse studies

Leipold, Sina - In: Forest Policy and Economics 40 (2014) C, pp. 12-20

There is a new trend in international forest policy science. Over the past decade the term “discourse” has entered the …

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