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The role of community energy in mediating sustainable energy transitions in East and Southern Eastern Africa. [PDF]

open access: yesNpj Clean Energy
Castán Broto V   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Integrated Estimates of Forest Expansion Opportunity in New York State. [PDF]

open access: yesEnviron Manage
Armstrong A   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Trends in private land conservation: Increasing complexity, shifting conservation purposes and allowable private land uses [PDF]

open access: yesLand Use Policy, 2016
The terrain of private-land conservation dealmaking is shifting. As the number of acres of private land protected for conservation increases, our understanding of what it means for a property to be conserved is shifting.
Jessica Owley, Adena R Rissman
exaly   +2 more sources

Land privatization in urban Mongolia: an observation

Survey Review, 2013
The land privatization process in Mongolia mainly concerns residential land. The process is considered to perform slowly. The deadline for free allocation of residential land was extended from 2005 to 2013. Still, the number of families that have acquired private landownership during that period is low.
Nyamdorj, B.   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Land Privatization in Hawai‘i

Journal of Planning History, 2013
This article examines land governance transitions during the transformation from a monarchy to a western/US private property governance system in the Hawaiian Islands, covering the historical structures through the 1830s, the implementation of the Māhele (division) during the 1840s–1850s, and the immediate consequences.
Beth C. Tamayose, Lois M. Takahashi
openaire   +1 more source

Experimental Technique for the Conservation of Private Lands

Journal of Medical Primatology, 1988
A community‐based sanctuary for the black howler monkey (Alouatta pigrc) has been established on 18 square miles of riverine forest along the Belize river, Belize. It is based on voluntary signed pledges by subsistence farmers to abide by management plans for their lands. Conservation‐education programs which impact favorably on the villagers are being
R H, Horwich, J, Lyon
openaire   +2 more sources

Wildlife on Private Land

2019
With more than 60 percent of the United States in private hands, a great deal of the nation’s wildlife lives on privately owned land. A major challenge of wildlife law has been to prescribe the legal relationship between the private owner of land and publicly owned wildlife.
Eric T. Freyfogle   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Studying Biodiversity on Private Lands

Conservation Biology, 2003
Abstract: More than half of the land in the United States is privately owned. Private lands harbor a great amount of biodiversity, including at least some habitat for 95% of the federally listed species in the United States.
Jodi Hilty, Adina M. Merenlender
openaire   +1 more source

Land Privatization and Operational Gaming

International Planning Studies, 2001
This paper focuses on the use of gaming to educate local government officials and land planners in Russia about the workings of market economies and the practice of land development. The research is based on extensive use of the Community Land Use Game as a learning tool for both planning students and practitioners. It relates the experience of one run
Richard Anderson, Christopher Shove
openaire   +1 more source

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