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What Comes After the European Green Deal? Analyzing the State and Perspective of the EU's Land Use and Conservation Policy

open access: yesConservation Letters
The EU's Green Deal, a comprehensive policy package for sustainability transition in Europe, was launched in 2019 with the ambition to demonstrate global environmental leadership.
Georg Winkel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Poor science meets political neglect: Land use changes of high conservation value forests in Indonesia

open access: yesForest and Society, 2021
Forest land allocation and use in Indonesia have been politically contested and characterized by poor data and competing interests of different institutions.
Arnanto Nurprabowo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Domestic use of biomass fuel in the rural Meghna floodplain areas of Bangladesh

open access: yesiForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry, 2010
Rural households in the developing countries constitute the largest share of the biomass fuel consumption. It is also a major source of energy in the low income country. However, this energy consumption pattern varies from region to region.
Akther S, Miah MD, Koike M
doaj   +1 more source

Tree Species Classification Using Hyperion and Sentinel-2 Data with Machine Learning in South Korea and China

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019
Remote sensing (RS) has been used to monitor inaccessible regions. It is considered a useful technique for deriving important environmental information from inaccessible regions, especially North Korea.
Joongbin Lim, Kyoung-Min Kim, Ri Jin
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges and Solutions for Forest Biodiversity Conservation in Sweden: Assessment of Policy, Implementation Outputs, and Consequences

open access: yesLand, 2023
Swedish policies aim at conserving biological production, biodiversity, cultural heritage and recreational assets. This requires compositionally and structurally functional networks of representative habitats, the processes that maintain them, and ...
Per Angelstam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards the establishment of the Italian network of old-growth forests: the understorey plant diversity perspective

open access: yesForest@, 2022
The publication of the Decree that has established the Italian network of old-growth forests opens new opportunities for nature conservation and new challenges for scientists.
Chelli S, Cervellini M
doaj   +1 more source

Topography and human pressure in mountain ranges alter expected species responses to climate change

open access: yesNature Communications, 2020
It is often assumed that many species will move upslope in mountainous regions as the climate warms. However, the authors show here that as many species move to higher elevations they will enter areas of lower human footprint but potentially more ...
Paul R. Elsen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards State Hegemony Over Agricultural Certification: From Voluntary Private to Mandatory State Regimes on Palm Oil in Indonesia

open access: yesJurnal Manajemen Hutan Tropika, 2015
Previous work on certification of palm oil has reported on a trend toward a change, from failed state regulation to voluntary, private governance. However, recent observations suggest a trend, moving from voluntary, private governance to mandatory ...
Muhammad Alif Kaimuddin Sahide   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Embedding Outdoor Relational Education in Academia: Perceived Barriers and Opportunities at a Dutch University

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Environmental Education
Calls for innovating environmental and sustainability education—including higher education—have been voiced for many years. New approaches are gaining traction, including the Wild Pedagogies framework and notions of rewilding education.
Koen Arts   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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