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People's Republic of China Forestry Outlook Study

Reports & Research
Noviembre, 2009
Guinea Ecuatorial
Brasil
Estados Unidos de América
Chile
Alemania
China
Indonesia
Australia
Canadá
Italia
Islas Salomón
Nueva Zelandia
Malasia
Myanmar
Tailandia
India
Rusia
Gabón
Papua Nueva Guinea
Mongolia
Asia

Developments in China will have substantial impacts on forestry in the rest of the region. This wide-ranging country outlook study discusses a host of topics including prospects for China's afforestation/reforestation efforts, supply and demand for forest products and ecological services, key drivers of change, impacts of globalization, policy developments, and social objectives of forestry.

Perspectives mondiales de l'offre future de bois issus de plantations forestières

Journal Articles & Books
Noviembre, 1999
Angola
Francia
Bangladesh
Rwanda
Zimbabwe
Sri Lanka
Venezuela
Esuatini
Canadá
Ucrania
Sierra Leona
Pakistán
Uruguay
Panamá
Kenya
Costa Rica
Filipinas
Madagascar
Laos
Myanmar
Portugal
Cuba

Une analyse de l'état des plantations forestières ainsi que des tendances actuelles du secteur forestier aux niveaux mondial et régional. Le rapport traite des mesures à tenir en compte en ce qui concerne le développement des plantations forestières. Par ailleurs, la perspective des plantations forestières est présentée sous la forme de différents scénarios qui se basent sur la future croissance

Assessment of the socio-economic value of goods and services provided by Mediterranean forest ecosystems, Düzlerçami Forest,Turkey

Reports & Research
Noviembre, 2016
Argelia
Francia
Marruecos
Turquía
Alemania
Italia
Reino Unido
Países Bajos
Túnez
Líbano
Asia

This report takes place within the framework of the regional project “Maximize the production of goods and services of Mediterranean forest ecosystems in the context of global changes” (2012-2016) financed by the French Global Environment Facility together with the German Cooperation (GIZ), the French Ministry of Agriculture, Agrifood, and Forestry, and the European Union in 5 countries in North Africa (Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia) and the Near East (Lebanon, Turkey).

Disentangling Values in the Interrelations between Cultural Ecosystem Services and Landscape Conservation—A Case Study of the Ifugao Rice Terraces in the Philippines

Peer-reviewed publication
Septiembre, 2015
Filipinas

In the past few years, there has been a growing amount of research on economic quantifications and valuations of ecosystem services (ES) in agricultural systems. However, little attention has been given to cultural ESs (CES) in general and their link to the landscape in particular. This paper tries to tackle this gap with a case study on the Ifugao Rice Terraces of the Philippines. The study aims to understand the interrelations between the different CESs and their relationships with the landscape.

Ecologies of Scale: Multifunctionality Connects Conservation and Agriculture across Fields, Farms, and Landscapes

Peer-reviewed publication
Septiembre, 2014

Agroecology and landscape ecology are two land-use sciences based on ecological principles, but have historically focused on fine and broad spatial scales, respectively. As global demand for food strains current resources and threatens biodiversity conservation, concepts such as multifunctional landscapes and ecologically-analogous agroecosystems integrate ecological concepts across multiple spatial scales.

Pilot Project to establish a Pro-Poor Land Information Management System (LIMS) for part of Thika Municipality

Journal Articles & Books
Reports & Research
Mayo, 2012
Kenya

According to 2001 statistics, 924 million people, almost one third of the world’s population lived in slums. A majority of these people are in the developing countries and they account for 43% of the urban population. Slums are characterized by a dense proliferation of small, makeshift shelters built from diverse materials, degradation of the local ecosystem and by severe social problems.

Land laws amendment bills: a practitioner’s perspective on the land bills

Journal Articles & Books
Agosto, 2014
Kenya

The first set of the land laws were enacted in 2012 in line with the timelines outlined in the Constitution of Kenya 2010. In keeping with the spirit of the constitution, the Land Act, Land Registration Act and the national Land Commission Act respond to the requirements of Articles 60, 61, 62, 67 & 68 of the Constitution. The National Land Policy, which was passed as Sessional Paper No. 3 of 2009, arrived earlier than the Constitution, with some radical proposals on the land Management.