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Institutionalization of REDD+ MRV in Indonesia, Peru, and Tanzania: progress and implications

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2018
Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries (REDD+) has opened up a new global discussion on forest monitoring and carbon accounting in developing countries.
Robert M. Ochieng   +3 more
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Food Democracy from the Top Down? State-Driven Participation Processes for Local Food System Transformations towards Sustainability

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2019
Food democracy is a concept with growing influence in food policy research. It involves citizens regaining democratic control of the food system and enabling its sustainable transformation.
Jana Baldy, Sylvia Kruse
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the consequences of food insecurity and harnessing the power of peer navigation and mHealth to reduce food insecurity and cardiometabolic comorbidities among persons with HIV: protocol for development and implementation trial of weCare/Secure

open access: yesTrials, 2022
Background Food insecurity, or the lack of consistent access to nutritionally adequate and safe foods, effects up to 50% of people living with HIV (PWH) in the United States (US).
Amanda E. Tanner   +11 more
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Databases, Scaling Practices, and the Globalization of Biodiversity

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2011
Since the Convention on Biological Diversity in 1992, biodiversity has become an important topic for scientific research. Much of this research is focused on measuring and mapping the current state of biodiversity, in terms of which species are present ...
Esther Turnhout, Susan Boonman-Berson
doaj   +1 more source

The economic efficiency of forest energy wood chip production in regional use – A case study

open access: yesActa Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2013
This regional project case study deals with the limiting factors of economic efficiency in the production of forest energy wood chips. The evaluation of production efficiency made use of data obtained from the Lesy města Brna, a.s. (Forest of the City of
Dalibor Šafařík, Tomáš Badal
doaj   +1 more source

Asymmetric power relations in multistakeholder initiatives: Insights from the government-instituted Indonesian National Forestry Council

open access: yesTrees, Forests and People, 2023
Waves of democratization, which occurred in Indonesia by the end of the 1990s, have provided opportunities to deepen and diversify broader civil society elements for engagement in formal public policymaking.
Tatag Muttaqin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forest Protection Policies [PDF]

open access: yesChina Perspectives, 2005
This article compares three rural townships in northern Sichuan to assess the challenges and the constraints affecting China’s national forest protection and biodiversity conservation programmes. It highlights the importance of the local economic and institutional environment for the ways in which it affects the implementation of national directives ...
Démurger, Sylvie   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

How Participation Creates Citizens: Participatory Governance as Performative Practice

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2010
Participation is a prominent feature of many decision-making and planning processes. Among its proclaimed benefits is its potential to strengthen public support and involvement.
Esther Turnhout   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perception matters: an Indigenous perspective on climate change and its effects on forest-based livelihoods in the Amazon

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2022
Indigenous and subsistence-oriented people are particularly sensitive to the impacts of climate change. Strategies to cope and adapt to those changes may rely on traditional ecological knowledge (TEK), which can play an important role for understanding ...
Tina N. Bauer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of long-standing and emerging agendas in international forest policy discourse

open access: yesTrees, Forests and People, 2023
This study examined forest policy agendas developed in international policy-making process by analyzing international forest policy documents from 2001 to 2022 with power, perception, potency, and proximity.
Mi Sun Park   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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