Publication Year : 2013
Publication Year : 2013
Forest degradation is broadly defined as a reduction in the capacity of a forest to produce ecosystem services such as…
Authors: Thompson, I. D.; Guariguata, M.R.; Okabe, K.; Bahamondez, C.; Nasi, R.; Heymell, V.; Sabogal, C.
Publication Year : 2013
The Brazilian state of Mato Grosso was a global deforestation hotspot in the early 2000s. Deforested land is used predominantly…
Authors: de Fries, R.S.; Herold, M.; Verchot, L.V.; Macedo, M.N.; Shimabukuro, Y.
Publication Year : 2013
Amid the discontent of developing countries about the lack of reliable finance for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation…
Authors: Dutschke, M.
Publication Year : 2013
In their widely read discussion paper, the FAO, IFAD, UNCTAD and World Bank propose systematic property rights formalization the…
Authors: Dwyer, M. B.
Publication Year : 2013
This paper addresses the increasing concern over the contribution of charcoal production and commercial timber extraction to deforestation and forest…
Authors: Gumbo, D.; Moombe, K.B.; Kabwe, G.; Ojanen, M.; Ndhlovu, E.; Sunderland, T.C.H.; Kandulu, M.M.
Publication Year : 2013
The recent entry into force of the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) completes the EUs policy framework designed to curb trade…
Authors: Fishman, A.; Obidzinski, K.
Publication Year : 2013
This paper reviews the various rights of local communities and indigenous peoples over forest resources in Central Africa. Indeed, in…
Authors: Assembe Mvondo, S.
Publication Year : 2013
This paper is intended to act as a tool to stimulate discussion about good and best practice in linking conservation…
Authors: Redford, K.H.; Roe, D.; Sunderland, T.C.H.
Publication Year : 2013
This paper aims at assessing the vulnerability of local communities in the Congo basin forests of Cameroon; to help them…
Authors: Bele, M.Y.; Sonwa, D.J.; Tiani, A.M.
