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Numerical simulation of seawater intrusion in the lower Seybouse aquifer system, Algeria
Seawater intrusion represents a high risk for the water supply, the agriculture and industry activities in the lower Seybouse region of North-Eastern Algeria.
Samir Hani +4 more
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Binuang bini (Octomeles sumatrana Miq) is a fast-growing tree with numerous economic benefits, such as the provision of wood for carpentry purposes, building boards, water management, and absorption of carbon dioxide (CO2).
Jacob Kailola +3 more
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SMALL NORTH AND BIG SOUTH: THE OWNERSHIP-DONORSHIP NEXUS IN THE AMAZON FUND
The Amazon Fund is a Brazilian creation with the aim of raising funds to implement national strategies for the reduction of deforestation and sustainable development in the Legal Amazon.
Johanne Døhlie Saltnes +1 more
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Perception of Forest Managers on Fire Management in Two Major Landscapes of Nepal
Each year forest fire is causing enormous damage to the Nepal's forest ecosystems and landscape. Various studies suggest that anthropogenic factor is one of the major reasons for forest fire occurrences. There is an immediate need to identify perception
Ashok Parajuli +3 more
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Background: Agroforestry practices (AFPs) are typical solutions for low-input agricultural systems. AFPs play critical roles in the improvement of the abundance and biomass of soil invertebrates, which are necessary for long-term improvement of soil ...
Asaye Asfaw, Solomon Zewudie
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Biodiversity and REDD at Copenhagen [PDF]
SummaryReducing carbon emissions through slowing deforestation can benefit biodiversity best if countries implement sensible policies.
Grainger, Alan +10 more
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Biodiversity Conservation in the REDD [PDF]
Deforestation and forest degradation in the tropics is a major source of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The tropics also harbour more than half the world's threatened species, raising the possibility that reducing GHG emissions by curtailing tropical deforestation could provide substantial co-benefits for biodiversity conservation.
Paoli, Gary D +14 more
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Reducing REDD risks: affirmative policy on an uneven playing field
In spite of reforms since the end of the colonial period and more-recent discourses of participation and democracy, the forestry policy environment rarely supports the needs or aspirations of rural communities.
Jesse Ribot, Anne M. Larson
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Paying countries to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation could help mitigate climate change, but the road to that solution is rocky.
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