Publication Year : 2011
Publication Year : 2011
This report examines whether the recent increase in biofuel feedstock production is resulting in increased deforestation rates and magnitudes within…
Authors: Gao, Y.; Skutsch, M.; Masera, O.; Pacheco, P.
Publication Year : 2011
Since 2000 and the implementation of Chinas going abroad policy, mainland Chinese state-owned and private companies have significantly increased their…
Authors: Putzel, L.; Assembe Mvondo, S.; Ndong, L.B.B.; Banioguila, R.P.; Cerutti, P.O.; Tieguhong, J.C.; Djeukam, R.; Kabuyaya, N.; Lescuyer, G.; Mala, W.A.
Publication Year : 2011
A major challenge in trading ecosystem services is the need to quantify and commoditise services, for monitoring and verification as…
Authors: Meijaard, E.; Sheil, D.; Guariguata, M.R.; Nasi, R.; Sunderland, T.C.H.; Putzel, L.
Publication Year : 2011
Although tree planting initiatives by the state began by the end of the nineteenth century, on-farm tree planting has not…
Authors: Kassa, H.; Bekele, M.; Campbell, B.M.
Publication Year : 2011
This working paper presents an improved analysis of the potential of biofuels for climate change mitigation. It starts from an…
Authors: Bird, D.N.; Zanchi. G.; Pena, N.; Havlik, P.; Frieden, D.
Publication Year : 2011
Sustainable biofuel production should provide opportunities for sub-Saharan African countries and their inhabitants, especially in impoverished rural areas. Biofuel feedstock…
Authors: von Maltitz, G.; Staffor, W.
Publication Year : 2011
Since the launch of the first satellite in 1972, ecologists have been equipped with new tools to address the degradation…
Authors: Joseph, S.; Thomas, A.P.; Murthy, M.S.R.
Publication Year : 2011
This paper reviews the effectiveness of the legal and institutional frameworks for promoting and regulating biofuel development in Indonesia. It…
Authors: Caroko, W.; Komarudin, H.; Obidzinski, K.; Gunarso, P.
Publication Year : 2011
Publication Year : 2011
Indonesian furniture accounts for almost 2% of the global wood furniture trade, which is valued at more than US $135…
Authors: Purnomo, H.; Irawati, R.H.; Fauzan, A.U.; Melati