Search Results - Local laws.

External influences on and conditions for community logging management in Cameroon by Blas, D.E. de, Pérez, M.R., Sayer, Jeffrey A., Lescuyer, G., Nasi, Robert, Karsenty, A.

“…Community-based forest management has been promoted widely to enable local communities capture the value of the forests they inhabit. …”
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The Effectiveness of Financial Incentives for Addressing Mangrove Loss in Northern Vietnam by Pham Thu Thuy, Vu, T.P., Hoang, T.L., Dao, T.L.C., Nguyen, D.T., Pham, D.C., Dao, L.H.T., Nguyen, V.T., Hoang, N.V.H.

“…Mangrove conservation in Vietnam is challenged further by inequitable distribution of power and benefits, difficulties accessing information, weak law enforcement, lack of compliance, low payments for protecting mangroves, lack of full recognition of local rights, discontinued funding after policies and projects end, and lack of participation by local people in policy and project design and implementation. …”
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Sustainable animal production in Uganda: leveraging private and public sector collaboration by International Livestock Research Institute

“…Under the CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity (SAPLING), ILRI will continue supporting capacity building and engagement with the Mukono District local government to facilitate enactment of a by-law on gazetted slaughter and creation of linkages between MAFI and smallholder pig farmers, who can become pig suppliers to the abattoir. …”
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Gynnar eller motverkar kommunerna kostnadseffektiv miljöstyrning by Stålberg, Annie

“…Local charges may induce people to change their pattern of consumption by influencing investments and acts in certain directions. …”
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Remotely sensed thermal decay rate: An index for vegetation monitoring by Kumar, S.S., Prihodko, L., Lind, B.M., Anchang, J., Ji, W., Ross, C.W., Kahiu, Njoki, Velpuri, Naga Manohar, Hanan, N.P.

“…In this work, we parameterize diurnal temperature variations as the thermal decay rate derived by using satellite daytime and nighttime land surface temperatures and modeled using Newton’s law of cooling. The relationship between the thermal decay rate and vegetation depends on many factors including vegetation type, size, water content, location, and local conditions. …”
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Losing less and winning more: project strategies to negotiate between conservation and development in the Lower Mekong by Preece, L., Herrero Cangas, B., Sunderland, Terry C.H., Achdiawan, R., Ruíz Pérez, M., Campbell, Bruce M., Stacey, Natasha

“…Conservation organisations are faced with the complexities between protecting forests, developing local livelihoods and strengthening institutions. …”
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Case studies of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in forest products companies - and customer’s perspectives by Raditya, Danang Ari

“…However Swedish companies with local production operations do not really perceive CSR and the environment as predominant factors in selecting their suppliers. …”

One City in Two Countries by Landstedt, Moa, Ollinen, Carin

“…The border closing has not only restricted local habitants of moving freely in their region but also intensified the "we and them"-mentality amongst the habitants from the respective cities. …”
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India promotes climate resilience through its food security bill by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Their inclusion in the law is likely to promote cultivation, especially in the more marginal areas of India, where these crops are very important for local food security and cultural identity. …”
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La gestión de los conflictos por el agua. La experiencia reciente del distrito Anzulón en los Llanos riojanos by Bosetti, Alejandro Marcelo

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Prospectiva territorial y la agenda 2030: Una fusión virtuosa para construir futuros = Regional Foresight and the 2030 Agenda: A Virtuous Fusion to Build the Futures = Prospectiva... by Pérez, Eduardo Enrique, Vitale Gutierrez, Javier Alejandro

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Designa in, designa ut : social exkludering i det offentliga rummet : en fråga för landskapsarkitekter by Sellbrandt, Charlotte, Vilkénas, Julia

Procesos de construcción de redes socio técnicas en torno al acceso al agua en la Puna de Jujuy by Paredes, Maria De Los Angeles

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Argentina report on deforestation 2000-2024 by Jorge, Nicolas

“…These ecosystems provide a wide array of services, from biodiversity conservation and water regulation to carbon storage and support for local livelihoods. However, human activity and natural events such as wildfires resulted in ongoing forest loss, particularly in regions like Gran Chaco. …”
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Rutiner för kastrering av köttrastjurar på några sydsvenska gårdar by Claesson, Malin, Ekberg, Joel

The role of institutions in natural resource management in the context of agroecosystems sustainability : cases from peri-urban Masaka, Uganda by Denker, Pernilla

“…The study concludes that there is a lack of local natural resource management institutions which connects to the human capital and the absence of facilitation to support such capital in the management of natural resources.…”

Decentralization viewed from inside: the implementation of community forests in East Cameroon by Etoungou, P.

“…These include exorbitant technical, financial and human costs; the ambiguous role of some international and local NGOs; the virtual, rather than substantial, Common Initiative Groups (CIGs) and Associations; and the disregard for traditional law, despite its legal primacy in African States. …”
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Co-producing theory of change to operationalize integrated landscape approaches by Reed, J., Chervier, C., Borah, J.R., Gumbo, D., Moombe, K.B., Mbanga, T.M., O'Connor, A., Siangulube, F., Yanou, M., Sunderland, T.C.H.

“…The participatory process engaged a diverse range of stakeholders including village head people, local and international researchers, district councillors, and civil society representatives amongst others. …”
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Skötselmetoder för bestånd med produktions- och naturvårdsmål by Haraldsson, Martin

“…This study is made on assignment by the local board of forestry in Skåne, Blekinge and Halland. …”

Terra-i, a Bioversity–CIAT-developed environmental monitoring tool supports reduced deforestation globally by Reymondin, Louis, Paz, Paula Andrea, Nguyen, Thuy, Tello, Jhon Jairo, Perez, Jorge Andres, Luong, Phuong

“…Strengthening local capacities and fostering informed decision-making, Terra-i continues to shape sustainable land-use practices worldwide.…”
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