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The charcoal trap: Miombo forests and the energy needs of people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background This study evaluates the carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas fluxes to the atmosphere resulting from charcoal production in Zambia. It combines new biomass and flux data from a study, that was conducted in a miombo woodland within the ...
Werner L Kutsch   +6 more
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Tracing the origins and evolution of nymphalid butterflies (Lepidoptera) in the Atlantic Forest

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Understanding the relative roles of diversification and dispersal is key to explaining large‐scale biogeographical patterns. Although both processes are known to shape biodiversity, their relative contributions remain understudied for many organisms. Here, we examine how these processes have jointly contributed to the exceptional diversity and endemism
Mar Repullés   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracking REDD+ Finance: 2009-2012 - Finance Flows in Seven REDD+ Countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD). This REDDX report tracks the 2009-2012 flow of REDD+ finance from a variety of donors to seven tropical forest countries for various types of REDD+ activities.
Brian Schaap   +5 more
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State‐Level Politics in Forest Governance: The Role of the Narrative‐Policy Nexus in the Brazilian Amazon

open access: yesEnvironmental 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
wiley   +1 more source

Carbono y ecuaciones alométricas para grupos de especies y bosque de tierras bajas, Amazonía Ecuatoriana

open access: yesCedamaz, 2017
En el Ecuador, para evaluar la potencialidad de los servicios ecosistémicos respecto al carbono almacenado mediante la cuantificación de la biomasa en los ecosistemas forestales, se han realizado muchos esfuerzos de investigación aplicada, que permitan ...
María Elena Cuenca   +3 more
doaj  

State of Forests and REDD+ activities in continental South-East Asia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This report provides an overview on the state of forests and REDD+ activities in continental Southeast AsiaJRC.D.1-Bio ...
FERRAND JEREMY   +4 more
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Framing Effects on Public Support and Behavioral Responses to Sustainable Forest Management in South Korea

open access: yesEnvironmental 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   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluación de la eficiencia del Financiamiento Climático a través del Mecanismo REDD+ en Ecuador

open access: yesACI Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierías
El cambio climático como problema global requiere una respuesta urgente global. No respeta fronteras y evidencia problemas sociales, económicos, culturales y políticos, amplía las brechas de desigualdad, conflictos e inestabilidad entre los países.
Mayra Alejandra Medina Carrasco
doaj   +1 more source

FPIC and UN-REDD in Paraguay

open access: yes, 2013
The thesis is about the process of implementation of the international program against deforestation called UN-REDD in Paraguay and specifically about the Free Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC). This research builds on a six months multi-sited fieldwork in Asunción with shorter and longer stays in indigenous communities, specially in the oriental ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Addressing climate vulnerability : promoting the participatory rights of indigenous peoples and women through Finnish foreign policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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Duyck, Sébastien   +4 more
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