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The qualified prevalence of natural and planted tropical reforestation

Communications Earth & Environment
Recent satellite estimates suggest that planted tree cover rivals, and possibly exceeds, the area of natural reforestation pantropically, challenging longstanding models of forest change.
Sean Sloan
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Gaming and simulation to mitigate land use conflict between herders and foresters in northern Thailand highlands [PDF]

, 2010
In the remote highland forest-farmland ecosystem of Doi Tiew, a Hmong village in Tha Wang Pha District of Nan province, Northern Thailand a land use conflict is taking place between the local herders and two government agencies (Nanthaburi National Park ...
Dumrongrojwatthana, Pongchai, Gajaseni, Nantana, Le Page, Christophe, Trébuil, Guy   +3 more
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How Consumers Contest Legitimacy: Skepticism Toward Corporate Social Responsibility

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Consumer skepticism toward Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives operates not only as an individual‐level response but also as a societal governance mechanism that disciplines firms and reshapes organizational legitimacy. Drawing on in‐depth interviews with consumers in an emerging Latin American economy, this study advances an ...
Francine Zanin Bagatini, Marcelo Gattermann Perin, Janine Fleith de Medeiros   +2 more
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State‐Level Politics in Forest Governance: The Role of the Narrative‐Policy Nexus in the Brazilian Amazon

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Deforestation and its social impacts are an enduring challenge in agrarian frontiers, especially in the tropics. Fueled by global demand for commodities, this process is mediated by ideas, concepts, meanings, and policies that uphold socioenvironmental degradation. A key and understudied—arena in which this mediation occurs is the sub‐national
Gabriela Russo Lopes, Fabio de Castro
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Reforestation and land use change in a drainage basin of southern Italy

iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry, 2013
In this study, the land use change in a large basin of Calabria region (southern Italy) subjected to extensive reforestation at the end of the ’€˜50 has been carefully reconstructed and compared with the current situation.
D’Ippolito A, Ferrari E, Iovino F, Nicolaci A, Veltri A   +4 more
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Efficiency analysis of Policies against desertification by applying DEA: a case study in the river Guadalentin catchment (Almeria, Spain) [PDF]

, 2010
This paper deals about an attempt to evaluate the different policies against desertification carried out during a twenty five year period (1978-2003) in the eight municipalities which compound the river Guadalentín catchment (Murcia, Spain). The approach
Ramos Algama, Sara, Rojo Serrano, Leopoldo, Solana Gutierrez, Joaquin   +2 more
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Framing Effects on Public Support and Behavioral Responses to Sustainable Forest Management in South Korea

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite South Korea's extensive forest coverage, which accounts for approximately 63% of its total land area, the country imports over 83% of its timber needs and has shown a gradual decline in forest carbon sequestration capacity. The Circular Forest Management Policy (CFMP) addresses these challenges through systematic forest resource ...
Seoryeon Son, Yoonseo Bae, Gayoung Won, Hee Han, Minki Yeo   +4 more
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Imbalances in climate outcomes in net-zero pathways with fossil fuel CO2 emissions and reforestation-based CO2 removals

Communications Earth & Environment
Reforestation is considered an important nature-based climate solution to help achieve net-zero CO2 emissions. However, strategies using reforestation-based CO2 removal to offset fossil fuel emissions may not lead to the same climate outcome as avoiding ...
Alexander J. MacIsaac, Kirsten Zickfeld, Pierre Etienne Banville, H. Damon Matthews   +3 more
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Evaluation on the Growth of Reforestation Plants at the Compensated Land for Gold Mining of Natarang Mining Ltd.

Jurnal Sylva Lestari, 2018
Reforestation activities have been conducted by Natarang Mining Ltd. as obligation under a concessionary agreement with the government for mining activities. The research aimed to evaluate the success of reforestastion plants.
Julian Agung Pratomo, Irwan Sukri Banuwa, Slamet Budi Yuwono   +2 more
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Effects of Land Use Changes on the Soil Physicochemical Properties in South-Western Algeria

Ekológia (Bratislava), 2020
This study shows the impact of the reforestation program by some tree species (Pinus halepensis, Cupressus sempervirens and Eucalyptus camaldulensis) on the soil physicochemical parameters in south-western Algeria steppe.
Khadidja Daoudi, Tayeb Sitayeb
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