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This brief explains reduced impact logging (RIL) and how it can improve forest management. It is aimed at both forest managers and forest operators...
2013
Geography:
AsiaResource Library
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This brief explains reduced impact logging (RIL) and how it can improve forest management. This form of timber harvesting reduces the harmful impacts...
2013
Geography:
Asia
1638
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Globally, logging is responsible for a significant amount of carbon emissions. This brief for policy-makers explains reduced-impact logging and how...
2013
Geography:
Asia
1639
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This technical report reviews the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) program as well as national forest funds, and...
2013
Geography:
Asia
1640
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This brochure outlines the work that USAID’s Lowering Emissions in Asia’s Forests (LEAF) program is carrying out in Thailand. This five-year regional...
2012
Geography:
Asia
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This report summarizes a regional workshop sponsored by USAID’s Lowering Emissions in Asia’s Forests program and the U.S. Forest Service in 2013 in...
2013
Geography:
Asia
1642
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This report examines three decades of community forestry programs in Africa. It was commissioned by the USAID- supported Forest Carbon, Markets and...
2013
Geography:
Africa
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The Forest Carbon, Markets and Communities (FCMC) Program commissioned four reports - three regional and one global - on lessons learned from decades...
2014
Geography:
Asia
1644
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Lessons Learned from Community Forestry in Latin America and Their Relevance for REDD+: Issues Brief
This brief describes key lessons from decades of community forestry in Latin America and how they can best be applied to REDD+ initiatives. Latin...
2014
Geography:
Latin America & Caribbean
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As part of the Lower Mekong Initiative, the Lowering Emissions in Asia’s Forests (LEAF) program is a five-year effort, begun in 2011, that is...
2012
Geography:
Asia
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This report summarizes a training course held in Cambodia in 2012 aimed at improving community forestry by preventing and managing conflict. Nineteen...
2012
Geography:
Asia
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This case study examines a payment for forest environmental services (PFES) scheme in Vietnam from 2009-10. The PES pilot was the first of its kind...
2011
Geography:
Asia
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This trip report covers a study tour in February 2012 that allowed Thai officials and representatives to review information about payment for...
2012
Geography:
Asia
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This course report outlines the purpose, technical content, and outcome of a November 2011 course presented in Da Lat, Vietnam titled, “Policy and...
2011
Geography:
Asia
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This working paper and presentation is a short description tackling the potential that adaptation and mitigation will turn maladaptive when...
2013
Geography:
Africa