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Community Forestry in Asia and the Pacific: Pathway to Inclusive Development

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Reports & Research
Octubre, 2013
South-Eastern Asia

This report reflects analysis of the current situation of community forestry in the Asia–Pacific region. The study indicates that people will conserve biodiversity, reduce deforestation and manage forests sustainably when they derive regular benefits from them and when they are empowered to participate in decision-making processes regarding those forests.

High-Resolution Global Maps of 21st-Century Forest Cover Change

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Peer-reviewed publication
Octubre, 2013
Global

Quantification of global forest change has been lacking despite the recognized importance of forest ecosystem services. In this study, Earth observation satellite data were used to map global forest loss (2.3 million square kilometers) and gain (0.8 million square kilometers) from 2000 to 2012 at a spatial resolution of 30 meters.

Grassroots Capacity Building for REDD+ in Asia Project Brochure

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Institutional & promotional materials
Septiembre, 2013
Indonesia
Laos
Myanmar
Nepal
Vietnam
South-Eastern Asia

Since 2009, RECOFTC has been implementing a regional project on Grassroots Capacity Building for REDD+, through the support of Norad, with the aim of promoting the effective engagement of diverse grassroots stakeholders in the climate change and REDD+ dialogues in Asia-Pacific region.

Increasing tree cover in degrading landscapes: integration and Intensification of smallholder forest culture in the Alutilla Valley, Matiranga, Bangladesh

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Reports & Research
Agosto, 2013
South-Eastern Asia
Bangladesh

Research was conducted in Alutilla Valley in eastern Bangladesh to identify the nature of existing agroforestry systems and to identify potential agroforestry models that could ameliorate currently degrading forest resources Data were collected through farmer participatory research and a structured quarterly survey in two villages.

บทบาทหญิงชายและป่าชุมชนภายใต้บริบทที่เปลี่ยนแปลง

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Reports & Research
Julio, 2013
Thailand

งานศึกษาชิ้นนี้ได้วิเคราะห์บทบาทเฉพาะของหญิงและชาย ความรับผิดชอบ และสิทธิ โดยพิจารณาระดับการมีส่วนร่วมในการใช้ประโยชน์ การจัดการ และการดูแลป่าและทรัพยากรป่าไม้ในพื้นที่ป่าชุมชนบ้านทุ่งยาว จังหวัดลำพูน ทางภาคเหนือของประเทศไทย งานศึกษานี้เน้นศึกษาบทบาทที่แตกต่างระหว่างหญิงและชาย ความรับผิดชอบ ความรู้และภูมิปัญญาดังเดิม เกี่ยวกับป่าชุมชน และอิทธิพลต่อการใช้และการจัดการทรัพยากรป่าไม้ในชุมชน

Gender and Community Forests in a Changing Landscape: Lessons From Ban Thung Yao, Thailand

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Reports & Research
Julio, 2013
Thailand

In the dynamic socio-demographic contexts of the world’s forests and their users, climate change, including climate change mechanisms such as Reducing Emission from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+), along with energy and food security issues, have brought emerging challenges for women and men in adopting new roles in resource management.

Social Safeguards in REDD+: A Review of Existing Initiatives and Challenges

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Reports & Research
Junio, 2013
Indonesia
Laos
Nepal
Vietnam
Global
South-Eastern Asia

Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, as well as conservation and enhancement of forest carbon stocks and promoting sustainable management of forests in developing countries (REDD+) has been proposed as an effective mechanism to mitigate the impacts of climate change.

Enhancing REDD+ Outcomes through Improved Governance of Community Forestry User Groups

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Reports & Research
Junio, 2013
Nepal

Since forests are both source and sink of carbon, scholars have suggested reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, including conservation and sustainable management of forest and enhancement of forest carbon stock (REDD+) to be part of climate negotiation.