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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Forest governance"”.
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Elite capture and forest governance in India
Elite capture is a persistent problem in forest governance. Influential and powerful elites often capture a major portion of forest-based benefits due to their well-entrenched structural domination of forest governance. The problem is chronic and many scholars have held it responsible for the …
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The contested role of financial instruments in Brazilian forest governance
Contains fulltext : 199913pub.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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The EU FLEGT scheme: a critical analysis of its potential for promoting effective and equitable forest governance in Africa
… illegal logging and promoting sustainable forest management (SFM) and good forest governance (GFG) in African Partner Countries. It considers a broad range of issues starting with the state of Africa's forests and the international regulatory framework for SFM. A critical review of recent …
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GOVERNING FORESTS AS COMMONS, BEYOND EFFICIENCY: CAPABILITIES, CONFLICTS, AND COMPLIANCE WITH SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AGREEMENTS
… democratic crisis. Specifically, it focuses on forest governance and forests-related conflicts as emblematic of the current multiple and entwined crisis, as addressing forest deterioration and depletion is also an issue of recognizing people’s opportunities (capabilities) to look for and pursue …
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Economic incentives for the sustainable management and conservation of tropical forests
… 13 of my publications on economic incentives for forest management and conservation in tropical countries (with a regional bias towards Latin America), including several papers focused on participatory forest management or community-based conservation. The papers show how my thinking has evolved …
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Forests in Conflict: A social-ecological analysis of the nexus between armed conflict and deforestation in Colombia
… relationship between armed conflict and deforestation in Colombia through the lens of socio-ecological systems (SES). Armed groups in Colombia have historically exploited forests as strategic resources, fueling warfare, financing operations, and sheltering illicit activities. However, …
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Forest Restoration Efforts in Malawi: A Systematic Review of Successes, Challenges and Lessons Learned
… challenge affecting various ecosystems, with forest ecosystems among the most severely affected. In Malawi, forest degradation has been driven by a complex interplay of socioeconomic and ecological factors, including agricultural expansion, charcoal production, and weak governance. In …
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Decentralization of Forest Management in Southwest China
… of natural resource decentralization by taking forest decentralization reform in China as a case. Using both qualitative and quantitative methods, it examines the effects of decentralization on forest management as well as the interactive processes between policies and local institutional …
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Carbon finance, tropical forests and the state : governing international climate risk in the Democratic Republic of Congo
… change mitigation are translated into national forest governance policies and land management techniques in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The development of administrative mechanisms to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) become a cultural script through …
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PLACE-BASED CONSERVATION LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL FOREST MANAGEMENT: THE CASE OF THE BEAVERHEAD-DEERLODGE PARTNERSHIP
… administrative planning reform on national forests by analyzing the case of the Beaverhead-Deerlodge Partnership in Southwestern Montana. The codification of place-based negotiated compromises over forest management is a significant departure from the administrative planning approach used to …
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PLACE-BASED CONSERVATION LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL FOREST MANAGEMENT: THE CASE OF THE BEAVERHEAD-DEERLODGE PARTNERSHIP
… administrative planning reform on national forests by analyzing the case of the Beaverhead-Deerlodge Partnership in Southwestern Montana. The codification of place-based negotiated compromises over forest management is a significant departure from the administrative planning approach used to …
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Hybrid thermoelectric-ejector refrigeration system /
… a substantial shift in emphasis with regards to forest governance and management. Forests management policies are directed toward conserving biodiversity and maintaining ecosystem services rather than the traditional approach of maximizing and sustaining yield. PES has therefore become an …
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The influence of the Finnish forestry industry’s interest groups on the EU Nature Restoration Law: framing forestry as environmentally and economically important while resisting EU governance in forestry
The research looks at how the Finnish forestry interest representation groups and forestry industry companies influenced the EU regulation on nature restoration, more commonly known as the Nature Restoration Law (NRL), by looking at the frames they employed in their public lobbying tactics in their …
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Community Engagement in Urban Forestry: Exploring Barriers and Strategies for Inclusion of Recent Racialised Immigrants in Toronto’s Urban Forest
The correlation of inequitable urban forest distribution with race and income is well-documented. Yet, despite the recognition of the underrepresentation of racialised communities, Canada’s urban forestry sector is slow to address access disparities to information and engagement opportunities, …