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Bright Addae and Suzana Dragicevic
Deforestation as a land-cover change process is linked to several environmental problems including desertification, biodiversity loss, and ultimately climate change. Understanding the land-cover change process and its relation to human?environment intera...
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Eskinder Gidey, Oagile Dikinya, Reuben Sebego, Eagilwe Segosebe, Amanuel Zenebe, Said Mussa, Paidamwoyo Mhangara and Emiru Birhane
Land use and land cover change (LULCC) is the result of both natural and socio-economic determinants. The aim of this study was to model the determinant factors of land cover changes in Raya Valley, Southern Tigray, Ethiopia. Multistage sampling was used...
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Walter Falcon, Gracia Hadiwidjaja, Ryan Edwards, Matthew Higgins, Rosamond Naylor and Sudarno Sumarto
Land-clearing forest fires in Indonesia cause enormous private and social losses in the form of greenhouse gas emissions, deforestation, habitat destruction, worsened human health, and strained international relations. These fires are almost always delib...
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ELY SUSANTO,NANIK LESTARI,MAHARANI HAPSARI,KRISDIYATMIKO KRISDIYATMIKO
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As one of countries which has the large tropical forests in the world and the largest in ASEAN, Indonesia has been facing serious deforestation problems. Eventhough some scholars have found causes of the deforestation and have tried to give solutio...
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Hugo Rosa da Conceição, Jan Börner and Sven Wunder
Command-and-control policies are often criticized as insufficient to tackle tropical deforestation. Over the past two decades, both academics and policy-makers have promoted incentive-based policies, notably REDD+ (Reduced Emissions from Deforestation an...
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Margaret Skutsch and Esther Turnhout
Community based approaches are becoming the norm in environmental governance initiatives. One prominent example of this is Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+), a climate change mitigation strategy that aims at reducing car...
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Carlos Valério Aguiar Gomes,Ane Alencar,Jacqueline Michelle Vadjunec,Leonardo Marques Pacheco
The Brazilian Amazon contains the largest remaining contiguous forest in the tropics, but also faces strong development pressures and one of the highest rates of deforestation in the world. In the 30 years since the murder of the rubber tapper leader Chi...
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Stephan Schwartzman
In the mid-1970?s rubber tapper leaders Chico Mendes and Wilson Pinheiro reformulated strategic objectives of the rubber tappers? movement, from protesting and denouncing violent dispossession of families and deforestation to defending rubber tappers? fo...
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Yitagesu Tekle Tegegne, Mathias Cramm and Jo Van Brusselen
Sustainable forest management (SFM) is a concept that guides forest management and policy globally. Over the past decades, two prominent regimes have emerged at the global level that can strengthen SFM: The European Union’s Action Plan on Forest La...
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Jichuan Sheng, Weihai Zhou and Alex De Sherbinin
The accurate monitoring and measurement of emission reductions is a critical step in Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD+). However, the existence of uncertainty in emission reduction estimates affects the performance of REDD+ pro...
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