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REDD+ Implementation in Community-Based Muyong Forest Management in Ifugao, Philippines

Land, 2019
Ifugao province of the Philippines has a traditional muyong forest system that supplies water and prevents soil erosion of the world-famous Ifugao rice terraces. The socio-political structure of Ifugao has been the key to the maintenance and communal use
Ram Avtar, Kenichi Tsusaka, Srikantha Herath   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Du savoir vers le savoir-faire : évolution de la conception de la REDD+ et contraintes à sa mise en œuvre en Afrique centrale [PDF]

Natures Sciences Sociétés, 2015
Cet article examine les liens entre l’évolution de la conception de la REDD+ et les travaux scientifiques publiés à son sujet. Un cadre analytique, inspiré de l’étude des interactions entre sciences et politiques environnementales et ...
Tsayem Demaze Moïse, Ngoufo Roger, Tchawa Paul   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

REDD+ Crossroads Post Paris: Politics, Lessons and Interplays [PDF]

, 2017
This article introduces the special issue “REDD+ crossroads post Paris: politics, lessons and interplays”. The contributions to the special issue demonstrate, first, that REDD+ design in the studied countries has generally lacked social legitimacy and ...
Angelsen, Brown, DeShazo, Esteve Corbera, Heike Schroeder, Stern   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Assessing the evolutionary distinctiveness of a highly threatened plant group: The urgency to preserve a unique lineage of evolution in Brazil

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Brazil's diverse flora is under several threats, with many unique lineages facing extinction, particularly in biodiverse regions like the Cerrado and campo rupestre. This study sheds light on the conservation needs of Cambessedesia (Melastomataceae), an endemic genus with 95% of its species endangered, using an approach to rank and prioritise species ...
Najla Bastos Scheidegger, Raquel C. Pizzardo, Bruno Vilela, Thuane Bochorny, Juliana Gastaldello Rando   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are REDD+ community forest projects following the principles for collective action, as proposed by Ostrom?

International Journal of the Commons, 2017
Forested countries in the global south that have agreed to engage in REDD+, a policy mechanism for addressing climate change, are receiving support to improve laws, policies, systems and structures.
Abdul-Razak Saeed, Constance McDermott, Emily Boyd   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interactions of Reduced Deforestation and the Carbon Market : the Role of Market Regulations and Future Commitments [PDF]

, 2009
Reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) has been proposed as a potentially inexpensive and plentiful source of emission abatement to supplement other longterm climate policies.
Anger, Niels, Dixon, Alistair, Livengood, Erich   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

An interdisciplinary review of the interplay of conflict, socio‐economic factors, and land cover and vegetation dynamics in Colombia

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Colombia's forests play a crucial role in preserving biodiversity and mitigating climate change, but they are currently facing severe degradation, particularly after the 2016 Peace Agreement. Our literature review highlights a growing research interest in this topic and demonstrates how interdisciplinary approaches combining diverse methods can enhance
Estefanía Muñoz, Jesús A. Anaya, Nicola Clerici, Lina M. Estupinan‐Suarez, Isabel Lopera, Solveig Richter, Alejandro Salazar, Carlos A. Sierra, Andrés Tangarife‐Escobar, Miguel D. Mahecha, David Montero, Pablo Palacios‐Rodríguez, Pablo Ramos, Santiago Botía   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interactions of Reduced Deforestation and the Carbon Market: The Role of Market Regulations and Future Commitments [PDF]

Reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) has been proposed as a potentially inexpensive and plentiful source of emission abatement to supplement other longterm climate policies.
Anger, Niels, Dixon, Alistair, Livengood, Erich   +2 more
core  

The modalities of REDD+ to encourage a sustainable transition of the small farmers in São Felix do Xingu (Pará, Brésil) : Towards a consideration of the actors' diversity [PDF]

, 2013
Although the Brazilian Federal regulation approach against deforestation has been effective with large landowners, it has little touched smallholders and may have aggravated their poverty conditions. In this context, REDD+ is seen by many institutions as
Clavier, P., Coudel, Emilie, Oliveira, S., Sablayrolles, Philippe, Schneider, C.   +4 more
core  

A Tool for Prioritizing Gravel Augmentation Reaches for Sediment Starved Rivers

River Research and Applications, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gravel augmentation is a widely used restoration technique used to improve habitat below dams, including salmonids spawning habitat. However, gravel augmentation can be cost‐prohibitive, and it is often unclear which stream segments have the highest potential to benefit spawning salmonids.
Patricia J. Wohner, Peter A. Samarin, James T. Peterson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source