Environmental and Sustainability IndicatorsCoffee certification programs are emerging as potential tools to improve livelihoods and contribute to environmental sustainability. However, these programs have faced criticism, particularly regarding their impact on participants' livelihoods and ...
Diriba Abdeta, Alemayehu N. Ayana
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Asset Building for Social Change: Pathways to Large-Scale Impact [PDF]
, 2004 Provides an in-depth examination of current and historic initiatives, in an effort to discern patterns of successful scaling up from among Ford's Assets Program portfolios ...
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Modelling as a tool for spatial planning of commodity production: the example of certified oil palm plantations in Central Africa [PDF]
, 2014 The Central African region is targeted by agri-business companies as a suitable place to develop large plantations. Most of the existing assessments of available land are based on an a priori definition of availability and without any operational-level ...
Feintrenie, Laurène +3 more
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Designing Payments for Ecosystem Services [PDF]
, 2010 This Policy Series by James Salzman brings attention to a rapidly developing phenomenon—payments for ecosystem services (PES). Salzman, the Samuel F.
Salzman, James
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An Examination of Forest Certification Status among Logging Companies in Cameroon. [PDF]
Int Sch Res Notices, 2014 Nukpezah D +5 more
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Analysis of timber as sustainable material for construction [PDF]
, 2014 Comunicació presentada a IN-TECH 2014 International Conference on Innovative Technologies (Leiria, Portugal 10-13, september 2014).Facing the climate change scenario, professionals and technicians of civil engineering and architecture are searching for ...
Braulio-Gonzalo, Marta +2 more
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Correction: Brazil's Market for Trading Forest Certificates
PLOS ONE, 2016 [This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0152311.].
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Primjena međunarodnih normi u hrvatskoj šumarskoj i drvnoj industriji [PDF]
The first part of this paper deals with the term of sustainable development as a most popular and important global trend for protecting the worlds eco system.
Tomislav Baković, Tonći Lazibat
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Overview of industrial forest concessions and concession-based industry in Central and West Africa and considerations of alternatives [PDF]
, 2007 Concessions in Africa have a long history and mixed records. From the 1980-90¿s onwards, concessions were gradually requested to bear new responsibilities, previously carried out by governments, such as the management of production forests and the ...
Karsenty, Alain
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Public opinion on bioenergy - Eco-model cities' new strategies for reaching a low-carbon society in Japan [PDF]
, 2010 The purpose of this study was to contribute to filling the knowledge gap in public opinion and knowledge about forest and its certification in Japan, as well as to identify key elements and the possible role of public opinion within integrated bottom-up ...
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