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Programme d’Action National de Lutte Contre la Désertification (PAN/LCD) Juin 2006.

National Policies
Guinea
Western Africa
Africa

Confrontée à une dégradation croissante et accélérée de ses principales ressources naturelles, la Guinée a adopté en juin 2006, le Programme d’action National de Lutte Contre la Désertification (PAN/LCD) qui constitue un cadre de référence devant désormais guider les actions de l’Etat, des acteurs non gouvernementaux et des partenaires au développement en matière de lutte contre la dégradation des terres et la déforestation.

Guyana National Forest Plan.

National Policies
Guyana
Americas
South America

The overall objective of the present National Forest Policy is the conservation, protection, management and utilisation of the nation’s forest resources, while ensuring that the productive capacity of the forests for both goods and services is maintained or enhanced.

Welsh Assembly Government’s Strategy for Woodlands and Trees.

National Policies
United Kingdom
Europe
Northern Europe

The vision of the present Strategy is that Wales will be known for its high-quality woodlands that enhance the landscape, are appropriate to local conditions and have a diverse mixture of species and habitats. These will: i) provide real social and community benefits, both locally and nationally; ii) support thriving woodland-based industries and iii) contribute to a better quality environment throughout Wales.

Resolution on National Forest Programme.

National Policies
Slovenia
Europe
Southern Europe

The main reason and the purpose of the National Forest Programme is harmonisation with other national policies and international commitments, and thus to contribute to an important segment of the sustainable development strategy in the country.Chapter 4 lays down provisions relating to the Vision and the essential objectives of the present Programme.

National Forest Policy of Suriname.

National Policies
Suriname
Americas
South America

The main objective of the present Forest Policy is enhancing the contribution of the forests to the national economy and the welfare of the current and future generations, taking into account the preservation of the biodiversity. Three goals of equal weight are contained in the main objective, namely: 1) Economic goal: Forests will be used efficiently and in a sustainable manner in order to enhance the contribution of the sector to the national economy, including foreign currency, government income, and employment.

National Forest Strategy 2025.

National Policies
Finland
Europe
Northern Europe

The National Forest Strategy's vision is that sustainable forest management is a source of growing welfare. With this vision as its starting point, the Government Report on Forest Policy sets the following strategic objectives: 1) Finland is a competitive operating environment for forest-based business; 2) Forest-based business and activities and their structures are renewed and diversified; 3) Forests are in active, economically, ecologically and socially sustainable and diverse use.

Enonce de la Politique Forestière de l’Union Des Comores

National Policies
Comoros
Africa
Eastern Africa

L’Enoncé de la Politique Forestière de l'Union des Comores est un document stratégique qui a pour but global la conservation et la gestion durable du patrimoine forestier afin d’en assurer la pérennité et de garantir une production soutenue de biens et de services pour le bénéfice de la population, tout en contribuant à la lutte contre la pauvreté, la protection de l’environnement et le respect des engagements de l’Etat envers les conventions internationales.La politique présente les principaux objectifs suivants: (i) l’amélioration des connaissances sur le patrimoine forestier et sa délimi

Confronting the Food-Energy-Environment Trilemma : Global Land Use in the Long Run

June, 2014

Economic, agronomic, and biophysical
drivers affect global land use, so all three influences need
to be considered in evaluating economically optimal
allocations of the world's land resources. A dynamic,
forward-looking optimization framework applied over the
course of the coming century shows that although some
deforestation is optimal in the near term, in the absence of
climate change regulation, the desirability of further