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Enhancing sustainable forest management in Cameroon through a model forest based approach by Jum, C.N., Diaw, C., Nguiebouri, J., Zoa, M.

“…A range of countries have sought more equitable governance of their natural resources, by devolving decision-making and resource control to local populations. …”
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Skötsel och avverkning i tätortsnära skog i Båstads kommun by Ifverson, Johan

“…In the background study it showed the importance of keeping a natural forest with high variation. To have a mix with natural regeneration and old deciduous tree is a good example of high variation. …”

L'amenagement forestier au Gabon: historique, bilan, perpectives by Drouineau, S., Nasi, Robert

“…At national level the forest law reform will make sustainable management compulsory. …”
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Fire management for healthy rangelands in sub-Saharan Africa: A review by Louhaichi, Mounir, Olesikilal, Birikaa, Hassan, Sawsan

“…It underscores the interdisciplinary approach needed for environmental policy formulation, involving natural science, technology, law, and socio-economic aspects. …”
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El paisaje chaqueño, las perturbaciones y la Ley 26331 by Kunst, Carlos Roberto, Ledesma, Roxana Ramona, Coria, Rubén Darío

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Argentina report on deforestation 2000-2024 by Jorge, Nicolas

“…However, human activity and natural events such as wildfires resulted in ongoing forest loss, particularly in regions like Gran Chaco. …”
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Paraguay report on deforestation 2000-2024 by Elverdin, Pablo, Illescas, Nelson

“…A first approximation to the definition of forests in Paraguay arises from Art. 5 of Law 2524/04, on “zero deforestation” in the Eastern Region.1 There, “native forest” is defined as any native or autochthonous ecosystem, whether or not intervened, regenerated by natural succession or other forestry techniques, which occupies a minimum area of two hectares, characterized by the presence of mature trees of different ages, species and varied size, with one or more canopies that cover more than 50% (fifty percent) of that area and where there are more than sixty trees per hectare of fifteen or more centimeters in diameter measured at breast height.…”
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Capacidad y riesgos de actividades forestales en el almacenamiento de carbono y conservación de biodiversidad en fincas privadas del área central de Costa Rica by Campos, J. J., Ortíz, R.

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Water rights and multiple water uses: framework and application to Kirindi Oya irrigation system, Sri Lanka by Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Bakker, Margaretha

“…Because of the vital nature of this resource, state law, religious law, customary law and local norms all have something to say in defining water rights. …”
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Recent land use and land cover change dinamics in the Gran Chaco Americano by Banchero, Santiago, De Abelleyra, Diego, Veron, Santiago Ramón, Mosciaro, Maria Jesus, Arevalos, Fabiana, Volante, Jose Norberto

“…Within the MapBiomas project, Landsat based annual maps depicting natural woody vegetation, natural herbaceous vegetation, dispersed natural vegetation, cropland, pastures, bare areas and water. …”
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Laporan survey kawasan desa di hulu DAS Malinau, kecamatan Malinau (19 Pebruari s/d 4 Maret 1999) by Laway, P.S.S.T., Bil, Y.

“…The objectives of the survey carried out by relevant institutions are to: (1) seek preliminary information on villages, their communities, history and adat forests along the Malinau watershed; (2) collect preliminary data on forest and natural forest management systems carried out by adat communities and their adat law; (3) have general picture of conflicts and potential conflicts in villages along the Malinau watershed and local institution readiness in solving the existing conflicts; (4) obtain preliminary information on communities' and local institutions' preparedness in mapping their adat forests; and (5) promote and encourage participatory mapping activities.…”
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Indigenous Peoples, Representation and Citizenship in Guatemalan Forestry by Larson, A.M.

“…Latin American indigenous movements are fighting for new conceptions of democracy and practices of representation that recognise collective rights and respect for customary law and authority. How does this approach weigh against elected local government? …”
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Strandnära rekreation by Lundgren Alm, Elin

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Property rights and sustainable irrigation: A developing country perspective by Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…While the role of secure property rights contributing to sustainable natural resource management is increasingly recognized, translating that into practice is more challenging, especially in developing countries. …”
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Recent Land Use and Land Cover Change Dynamics in the Gran Chaco Americano by Banchero, Santiago, De Abelleyra, Diego, Veron, Santiago Ramón, Mosciaro, Maria Jesus, Arévalos, Fabiana, Volante, Jose Norberto

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ÖSI och naturvården by Asplund, Brita

“…However, when a new forest law was decided in 1979 environmental issues were not its main concern, but the production and supply of raw material for the forest industry. …”
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Är djur lämpliga att ha på svenska cirkusar? : med fokus på djurens välfärd by Granquist, Louise, Högström, Hedvig, Lindbäck, Jenny, Ljungdahl, Helen, Svensson, Jennichen

Rätten till Norrland by Oskarsson, Johan, Busk, Martin

“…Supply to the resources of nature has always been decisive for the survival of humans. …”
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Modern economic theory and the challenge of embedded tenure institutions: African attempts to reform local forest policies by Diaw, C.

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Creating, protecting, and using crop biotechnologies worldwide in an era of intellectual property by Pardey, Philip G., Koo, Bonwoo, Nottenburg, Carol

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