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Book Chapter 2001

Autor: Kobayashi, S.

Tropical forests are decreasing at the rate of 16.9 million hectares per year due mainly to clearing for agriculture and shifting cultivation. Timber harvesting results for more than 5 million hectares of tropical forest becoming degraded looged-over forests every year without any adequate manage...

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Kobayashi, S. ,  [Landscape rehabilitation of degraded tropical forest ecosystems: case study of CIFOR/Japan Project in Indonesia and Peru] ,  Landscape rehabilitation of degraded tropical forest ecosystems: case study of CIFOR/Japan Project in Indonesia and Peru
Book Chapter 2001

Autor: Kobayashi, S. Turnbull, J.W. Cossalter, C.

Tropical forests are being cleared at a rate of 16.9 million hectares per year and timber harvesting results in over 5 million hectares becoming secondary forests annually without adequate management. This decrease and degradation affect both timber production and many environmental values. Selec...

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Kobayashi, S. ,  Turnbull, J.W. ,  Cossalter, C. ,  [Rehabilitation of degraded tropical forest ecosystems project] ,  Rehabilitation of degraded tropical forest ecosystems project
Book Chapter 2007

Autor: Verbeeten, E. Barendregt, A.

This paper discusses the application of the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) in the evaluation of the impacts of climate change on hydrological services provided by dry forests and savannah ecosystems in Burkina Faso, West Africa. Preliminary results demonstrate that erratic and intensive ra...

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Verbeeten, E. ,  Barendregt, A. ,  [Assessing the impact of climate change on the water balance in semi-arid West Africa: a SWAT application] ,  Assessing the impact of climate change on the water balance in semi-arid West Africa: a SWAT application
Book Chapter 2003

Autor: Edmunds, D. Wollenberg, Eva K. Contreras, A.P. Liu Dachang Kelkar, G. Sarin, M. Singh, N.M.

This chapter explains the purpose and methods of the book Local Forest Management. The book uses 12-20 case studies in each China, Philippines and India to understand the impacts of community-based forest management policies of the last two decades. We define impacts in terms of the changes in ec...

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Edmunds, D. ,  Wollenberg, Eva K. ,  Contreras, A.P. ,  Liu Dachang ,  Kelkar, G. ,  Sarin, M. ,  Singh, N.M. ,  [Introduction] ,  Introduction
Book Chapter 2003

Autor: Edmunds, D. Wollenberg, Eva K. Contreras, A.P. Liu Dachang Kelkar, G. Nathan, D. Sarin, M. Singh, N.M.

This chapter concludes from a study of the impacts of forest devolution policies in China, India and the Philippines that devolution has had significant impacts, but mostly on increasing forest cover. Changes in livelihoods were mixed, and control over forests was little changed. In some cases, d...

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Edmunds, D. ,  Wollenberg, Eva K. ,  Contreras, A.P. ,  Liu Dachang ,  Kelkar, G. ,  Nathan, D. ,  Sarin, M. ,  Singh, N.M. ,  [Local forest management: conclusion] ,  Local forest management: conclusion
Book Chapter 2009

Autor: Fischlin, A. Ayres, M. Karnosky, D. Kellomäki, S Louman, B. Ong, C Plattner, G.K. Santoso, H. Thompson, I Booth, T.H. Marcar, N. Scholes, B. Swanston, C. Zamolodchikov, D.

The focus of this chapter is on climate-change impacts on the environment, the structure and functioning of forests, on their biodiversity, and on the services and goods provided by forests in order to identify key vulnerabilities. Based on the findings of the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (IPCC ...

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Fischlin, A. ,  Ayres, M. ,  Karnosky, D. ,  Kellomäki, S ,  Louman, B. ,  Ong, C ,  Plattner, G.K. ,  Santoso, H. ,  Thompson, I ,  Booth, T.H. ,  Marcar, N. ,  Scholes, B. ,  Swanston, C. ,  Zamolodchikov, D. ,  [Future environmental impacts and vulnerabilities] ,  Future environmental impacts and vulnerabilities
Book Chapter 2009

Autor: Osman-Elasha, B. Parrotta, J.A. Adger, N. Brockhaus, M. Colfer, C.J.P. Sohngen, B. Dafalla, T. Joyce, L.A. Nkem, J. Robledo, C.

The projected impacts of climate change are significant, and despite the uncertainties associated with current climate and ecosystem model projections, the associated changes in the provision of forest ecosystem services are expected to be substantial in many parts of the world. These impacts wil...

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Osman-Elasha, B. ,  Parrotta, J.A. ,  Adger, N. ,  Brockhaus, M. ,  Colfer, C.J.P. ,  Sohngen, B. ,  Dafalla, T. ,  Joyce, L.A. ,  Nkem, J. ,  Robledo, C. ,  [Future socio-economic impacts and vulnerability] ,  Future socio-economic impacts and vulnerability
Book Chapter 2009

Autor: Jagger, P. Atmadja, S. Pattanayak, S.K. Sills, E. Sunderlin, William D.

REDD+ projects require an impact assessment approach to estimate emissions and removals; for REDD+ to succeed we need information on this and the associated 3E+ outcomes. There are few examples of rigorous impact assessment in the conservation, avoided deforestation and payments for environmental...

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Jagger, P. ,  Atmadja, S. ,  Pattanayak, S.K. ,  Sills, E. ,  Sunderlin, William D. ,  [Learning while doing: Evaluating impacts of REDD+ projects] ,  Learning while doing: Evaluating impacts of REDD+ projects
Book Chapter 2010

Autor: Verchot, Louis V.
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/20470

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Verchot, Louis V. ,  [Impacts of forest conversion to agriculture on microbial communities and microbial function] ,  Impacts of forest conversion to agriculture on microbial communities and microbial function
Book Chapter 2011

Autor: Schure, J. Ingram, V. Tieguhong, J.C. Ndikumagenge, C.

This contribution examines the multiple impacts of artisanal mining in the high-biodiversity forest of the Congo Basin’s Sangha Tri-National Landscape (TNS), and proposes measures for improving livelihoods in the area. It was concluded from a literature review, interviews and site visits that: di...

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Schure, J. ,  Ingram, V. ,  Tieguhong, J.C. ,  Ndikumagenge, C. ,  [Institutional aspects of artisanal mining in forest landscapes, western Congo Basin] ,  Institutional aspects of artisanal mining in forest landscapes, western Congo Basin

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