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FORMA: Forest Monitoring for Action— Rapid Identification of Pan-tropical Deforestation Using Moderate-Resolution Remotely Sensed Data [PDF]

Rising concern about carbon emissions from deforestation has led donors to finance UN-REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries), a program that offers direct compensation for forest conservation ...
Dan Hammer, David Wheeler, Robin Kraft
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Sectoral Evolution and Structural Transformation in Djibouti: A Multivariate and Regularized Regression Analysis Toward Achieving SDG 9

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Djibouti's economic evolution over the past two decades reveals a distinct dual structure: a steadily expanding service sector that anchors the economy and a volatile industrial sector driven by episodic, foreign‐financed infrastructure projects.
Sadik Aden Dirir
wiley   +1 more source

Equity and REDD+ in the media: a comparative analysis of policy discourses [PDF]

, 2013
Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) is primarily a market-based mechanism for achieving the effective reduction of carbon emissions from forests.
Brockhaus, M, Büdenbender, M, Cronin, T, Di Gregorio, M, Mardiah, S, Muharrom, E, Santoso, L   +6 more
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Tropical Forests and Sustainability: The Role of Multilateral Financing in Latin America

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The challenge of slowing deforestation and degradation in the tropical regions of Latin America requires financing mechanisms (public and private) that can enable actions to preserve and sustainably manage forest integrity. This paper begins by examining the strategy implemented by the World Bank to protect forest cover in tropical countries ...
Ángela Andrea Caviedes Conde, Encarnación Moral Pajares, Leticia Gallego Valero   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Field guide for forest mapping with high resolution satellite data [PDF]

, 2014
This manual is targeted at guiding the collection of adequate field information in a relatively short time, for calibrating and validating classifications and biophysical parameters derived from satellite images of high spatial resolution for forest ...
EVA Hugh, HOJAS GASCÓN LORENA
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Social Sustainability in Circular Bioeconomy Business Models: Insights From Argentina

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on circular bioeconomy business models (CBEBM) has largely prioritised environmental and economic aspects, leaving out the social pillar. To address this gap, this paper analyses to what extent and in what ways social sustainability is integrated into CBEBM, based on 12 cases from northern Argentina, a region with high potential for ...
Celina N. Amato, Mónica Buraschi, Karen M. Siegel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ROL DE LOS BIOSISTEMAS FORESTALES EN EL DESARROLLO DENTRO DE UN MARCO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO

Ingeniería, 2015
En este artículo introducimos el concepto de biosistema forestal como un elemento integrador para el análisis del desarrollo en el marco del cambio climático.
Sergio Andrés Molina Murillo, Carlos Rojas   +1 more
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Carbon Farming Optimisation With Market Premiums for Biodiversity Co‐Benefits Under Climate Change Socio‐Economic Pathway Scenarios

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Achieving global climate change mitigation, biodiversity conservation and restoration goals requires innovative solutions that balance carbon sequestration with biodiversity conservation. Payments for ecosystem services markets often treat carbon sequestration and biodiversity separately, but integrating biodiversity as a co‐benefit within ...
Yuan Gao, Jeffery Connor, David Summers, Cathy Waters, Annette Cowie   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relación entre actividad física, estados de ánimo y género en personas adultas

European Journal of Health Research, 2017
El estado de ánimo (EA) es un factor relacionado con la percepción del estado de bienestar y la salud de la población (Fang et al., 2008; Glaser y Kiecolt-Glaser, 2005; Vázquez, Hervás, Rahona y Gómez, 2009).
Fátima Chacón-Borrego, Juan Antonio Corral-Pernía, Carolina Castañeda-Vázquez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Information networks and power: confronting the "wicked problem" of REDD+ in Indonesia [PDF]

, 2014
Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) is a priority issue for forest and climate policy in Indonesia, and REDD+ policy-making activity has been characterized by considerable public consultation.
Brockhaus, M, Di Gregorio, M, Gallemore, C, Moeliono, M, Santoso, L   +4 more
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