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Geographic overlaps between priority areas for forest carbon storage efforts and those for delivering peacebuilding programs: implications for policy design

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Journal Articles & Books
Mayo, 2017
Central America
South America

Of the countries considering national-level policies for incentivizing reductions in forest-based greenhouse gas emissions (REDD+), some 25 are experiencing (or are emerging from) armed-conflicts.

Arrêté du 3 mai 2017 relatif aux actions des programmes régionaux « Valorisation du bois et territoire » des services communs « Valorisation du bois et territoire » des chambres régionales d'agriculture.

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Regulations
Mayo, 2017
Francia

Le présent arrêté détermine les actions des programmes régionaux «Valorisation du bois et territoire» des services communs «Valorisation du bois et territoire» des chambres régionales d'agriculture.Le programme régional pluriannuel « Valorisation du bois et territoire » mentionné à l'article D.

The ecosystem approach, ecosystem services and established forestry policy approaches in the United Kingdom

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Peer-reviewed publication
Abril, 2017
Reino Unido

A series of approaches have been proposed for natural resource management and biodiversity conservation in recent decades. In the important forestry sector, two of the most dominant policy paradigms have been multi-purpose forestry and sustainable forest management.

Learning from REDD+: a response to Fletcher et al.

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Journal Articles & Books
Abril, 2017

Although REDD+ is approaching its 10th anniversary, major impacts in terms of reduced forest loss are hard to document. Conservation practitioners and scholars are therefore increasingly asking why REDD+ has not delivered more tangible results. A recent Comment in Conservation Biology by Fletcher et al. (2016) addresses this question. We agree with Fletcher et al.

Town and Country Planning (Referred Applications and Appeals Procedure) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 544 (W. 121) of 2017).

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Regulations
Abril, 2017
Reino Unido

These Regulations, together with a number of other statutory instruments made at the same time, establish a new procedure for referred applications and appeals in Wales ("referred applications" are applications for planning permission, listed building consent, conservation area consent and hazardous substances consent referred to the Welsh Ministers for determination.

Climate Change Act 2017.

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Legislation
Febrero, 2017
Australia

The purpose of this Act, consisting of 102 sections divided into 11 Parts and completed by one Schedule, is to repeal and re-enact with amendments the Climate Change Act 2010: a) to set a long-term greenhouse gas emissions reduction target; b) to provide for the setting of 5-yearly interim greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets in order to reach the long-term greenhouse gas emissions reduct

Governing Tenure Rights to Commons

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Journal Articles & Books
Enero, 2017
Global

This guide aims to support states, community-based organizations, civil society organizations, the private sector and other relevant actors, to take proactive measures to implement the standards and recommendations of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure (VGGT).

Forest Policy for Jamaica 2017.

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National Policies
Diciembre, 2016
Jamaica

The Vision of the Forest Policy is that: by 2062, Jamaica’s forests and its biodiversity are sufficiently restored and sustainably managed, so once again the island can adequately be described as “the land of wood and water”, capable of meeting the social, economic and ecological needs of current and future generations.