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Mechanisms and consequences of benefit sharing from oil palm agribusiness plantations establishment in South Comoé Region, Côte d’Ivoire

Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, 2022
One of the main difficulties facing agribusiness development in Cote d’Ivoire, is the issue of benefit sharing. Although communal land is expected to be equitably beneficial to all who have a stake on the land, unclear benefit sharing principles and ...
Kablan Antoine Effossou, Moses Azong Cho, Abel Ramoelo, Matilda Azong Cho   +3 more
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Importance of local participation in achieving equity in benefit-sharing mechanisms for REDD+: a case study from the Juma Sustainable Development Reserve

International Journal of the Commons, 2013
Reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD+) in tropical countries is now a critical piece of any international agreement that aims to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Maria Fernanda Gebara
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How Can Jurisdictional Approaches to Sustainability Protect and Enhance the Rights and Livelihoods of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities?

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2020
Tropical forests are posited to hold up to one-third of the solution to slow climate change. It is estimated that over two-hundred million “forest peoples”—including indigenous peoples and local communities—live within and depend upon tropical forests ...
Maria DiGiano, Claudia Stickler, Olivia David   +2 more
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Benefit-Sharing [PDF]

, 2021
Henk ten Have, Maria do Céu Patrão Neves   +1 more
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Fair and Equitable Benefit-Sharing at the Cross-Roads of the Human Right to Science and International Biodiversity Law

Laws, 2015
As the debate about the need to clarify the content of the human right to science intensifies, this article assesses opportunities for opening a scholarly and policy dialogue on fair and equitable benefit-sharing between international human rights and ...
Elisa Morgera
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Stakeholder Perspectives on Access and Benefit-Sharing for Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020
Negotiations for a new international legally binding instrument under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) are currently ...
Jane Eva Collins, Jane Eva Collins, Thomas Vanagt, Isabelle Huys   +3 more
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Profitability improvement of a reservoir power station based on virtual reservoir bidding

Water Policy, 2021
Compared with a run-of-river power station, a reservoir power station (RPS), with the capacity of a seasonal regulation function and more, has the unique and irreplaceable attributes of its role in the power grid and society at large.
Yanmei Zhu, Weibin Huang, Shijun Chen, Guangwen Ma, Yue Liu   +4 more
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Eco-creative nature-based solutions to transform urban coastlines, local coastal communities and enhance biodiversity through the lens of scientific and Indigenous knowledge

Cambridge Prisms: Coastal Futures, 2023
Increasing anthropogenic pressure on the sea and alteration of coastscapes challenge the functioning of marine ecosystems and long-term reliance on blue economies, especially for developing southern economies.
Francesca Porri, Boudina McConnachie, Kerry-Ann van der Walt, Rachel Wynberg, Paula Pattrick   +4 more
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Surplus Sharing with Coherent Utility Functions

Risks, 2019
We use the theory of coherent measures to look at the problem of surplus sharing in an insurance business. The surplus share of an insured is calculated by the surplus premium in the contract.
Delia Coculescu, Freddy Delbaen
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Impacts of the invasive alien plant species Caesalpinia decapetala on plant community diversity and composition in Alta Wondo District, Southern Zone, Sidama Region, Ethiopia

Sustinere: Journal of Environment and Sustainability
Caesalpinia decapetala has been ranked as a high-impact invasive alien plant species in Ethiopia. Therefore, the objective of this study was to investigate the impact of Caesalpinia decapetala on species diversity and the composition of invaded plant ...
Amare Assefa, Gebiyaw Tilaye
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