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Challenges for the implementation of the jurisdictional REDD+ in the Brazilian state of Amazonas

Revista Brasileira de Ciências Ambientais
O setor florestal em países em desenvolvimento pode contribuir para combater a mudança climática através de negociações financeiras, sendo o mecanismo de REDD+ uma abordagem proeminente.
Abdulai Ismail Seca, Henrique dos Santos Pereira, Fausto Miziara   +2 more
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Social equity and livelihood implications of REDD+ in rural communities – a case study from Nepal

International Journal of the Commons, 2015
Despite growing international consensus that the use of the policy instrument REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation in developing countries) could be an effective way to reduce carbon emissions from the forestry sector and ...
Mohan Poudel, Rik Thwaites, Digby Race, Ganga Ram Dahal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Representation increases women's influence in climate deliberations: Evidence from community‐managed forests in Malawi

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Women's inclusion is now the norm in global and local initiatives to combat climate change. We examine how women's representation affects climate deliberations using the case of community‐managed forests in Malawi. We run a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment randomly varying the gender composition of six‐member groups asked to deliberate on policies ...
Amanda Clayton, Boniface Dulani, Katrina Kosec, Amanda Lea Robinson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Forestry Policy: Indonesia’s Adaptation in Supporting Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
Indonesia, one of the countries with the most extensive tropical forests in the world, plays a crucial role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Amri Khairul, Ningrum Sinta
doaj   +1 more source

Global Apparel Value Chain in the Post‐MFA Era: Exploring Bangladesh's Competitive Edge

Asian-Pacific Economic Literature, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study revisits Bangladesh's competitive edge by examining patterns of global apparel trade during the post‐Multi‐Fibre Arrangement (MFA) era using a large bilateral panel of 27 leading apparel exporters trading with 163 destinations with coverage of 90% of the world apparel exports.
Abul Bashar Mohammed Fakhruzzaman
wiley   +1 more source

CARBON STOCK POTENCY OF SUB MONTANE FOREST STAND IN MOUNT HALIMUN SALAK NATIONAL PARK

Jurnal Penelitian Sosial dan Ekonomi Kehutanan, 2014
Several baseline data of natural forest carbon stock is needed to support REDD+ (Reducing Emission from Deforestation and Degradation+) implementation as a mitigation effort for climate change issue in Indonesia.
Virni Budi Arifanti, I Wayan Susi Dharmawan, Donny Wicaksono   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

β3‐adrenoceptor agonism exerts lung protection in a rat model of bronchopulmonary dysplasia

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
The β3‐adrenoceptors agonist BRL37344 promotes lung maturation, preventing the progression of experimental bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Absract Background and Purpose Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) affects premature newborns, particularly those receiving supplemental oxygen therapy.
Alessandro Pini, Patrizia Nardini, Virginia Zizi, Marta Molino, Maura Calvani, Francesco Carrozzo, Rachele Amato, Daniele Guasti, Denise Biagini, Fabio di Francesco, Ludovico Silvestri, Alessandra Franceschini, Daniele Bani, Elisa Imbimbo, Luca Filippi   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can adoption of the United Kingdom's Osmotherly Rules improve accountability in project delivery in Canada?

Canadian Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Major projects, by which many policies get implemented within the Federal Government of Canada, often experience cost overruns and benefit shortfalls. Yet modicum of accountability seems to prevail. While both Canada and the UK grapple with the challenge of balancing ministerial accountability with their respective operational responsibility ...
Gordon Grant, Lavagnon Ika, Michael Hayle   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prioritizing bat roosts for conservation with a global multicriteria bat roost priority index based on community science

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Prioritization in conservation is crucial for the development of efficient and effective decision‐making policies. For many decades, the importance of some species and their habitats has been assessed and applied in conservation legislation, but bats and their diurnal roosts have ofbeen overlooked.
David López‐Bosch, Krizler Tanalgo, Xavier Puig‐Montserrat, Ferran Páramo, Eric Marín, Carles Flaquer, Adrià López‐Baucells   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Calibration of the species threat abatement and restoration metric's threat abatement component in a Costa Rican landscape

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Achieving global conservation policy goals requires the ability to set and measure progress toward science‐based targets for biodiversity. The species threat abatement and restoration (STAR) metric was developed to enable actors to set science‐based targets for species.
Louise Mair, Thomas M. Brooks, Randall R. Jimenez, Nicholas B. W. Macfarlance, Tony Nello, Antonin Vergez, Leon Bennun, Florence Curet, Annie Dakmejian, Edward Ellis, Melibea Gallo, Philip J. K. McGowan, Francesca A. Ridley, Alex Ross, Claudine Sierra, Thomas Starnes, Joseph A. Turner, Frank Hawkins   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source