Search Results - "deforestation"

  1. Implementing REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation): evidence on governance, evaluation and impacts from the REDD-ALERT project by Matthews RB, Noordwijk, Meine van, Lambin, E.F., Meyfroidt, Patrick, Gupta J, Verchot, Louis V., Hergoualc'h, Kristell, Veldkamp, E.

    Published 2014
    “…The REDD-ALERT (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation from Alternative Land Uses in the Rainforests of the Tropics) project started in 2009 and finished in 2012, and had the aim of evaluating mechanisms that translate international-level agreements into instruments that would help change the behaviour of land users while minimising adverse repercussions on their livelihoods. …”
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  2. Management and Motivations to Manage “Wild” Food Plants. A Case Study in a Mestizo Village in the Amazon Deforestation Frontier by Cruz García, Gisella S.

    Published 2017
    “…This is certainly the case for wild food plants, which exist on a continuum of human management. Given alarming deforestation rates, wild food plant gathering is increasingly occurring in anthropogenic ecosystems, where farmers actively manage these species in order to ensure their availability and access. …”
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