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Partnerships in forest governance

Global Environmental Change, 2007
Abstract One of the major current global environmental challenges is the conservation of forest biodiversity. Deforestation and forest degradation continue despite international governmental agreements on forest conservation. In recent years private regulation in the international forest governance system has increased.
Ingrid J Visseren-Hamakers   +1 more
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Transforming Global Forest Governance

Review of Policy Research, 2011
Since sustainable development entered the international agenda in the mid1980s, sustainable development governance (SDG) has evolved rapidly. The term SDG refers to the sum of organizations, policy instruments, financing mechanisms, rules, procedures, and norms that regulate the processes of sustainable development at the global, regional, national ...
Hoogeveen, H., Verkooijen, P.V.J.D.
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Governing forest carbon

2014
The global climate change mitigation initiative, Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation plus (REDD+), has been seen as a new form of environmental rule to govern human-forest relationships. Through analyzing a case study of the Ulu Masen REDD+ project in Aceh, Indonesia, this dissertation examines how REDD+ has been translated ...
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The government’s roles in transnational forest governance

Recht der Werkelijkheid, 2014
The government’s roles in transnational forest governance Forest certification schemes and the legality regime are two main methods of transnational forest governance. A recent review of the literature has revealed that the government and forest certification are often intertwined.
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Governing Sustainable Forest Management Issues in Polycentric Governance

Environmental Law Review, 2017
This article provides the overall view of the international regulatory context for good forest governance (GFG) and sustainable forest management (SFM). It starts by giving a brief overview of the international forestry regime, trade agreements, the Rio conventions, and forestry principles.
Montouroy, Yves, Dlamini, Cliff
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Governance and Forest Management

2011
Forest governance provides one of the best spaces available to study the emergence of the new modes of governance that have arisen in response to globalisation. It is in the forestry arena that environmental governance, understood as ‘the coordination of interdependent social relations in the mitigation of environmental disruptions’ most clearly ...
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