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International Knowledge Sharing and Learning Workshop on Forest and Land Tenure

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Conference Papers & Reports
augustus, 2012
China
Laos
Myanmar
Nepal
Philippines
Vietnam
Global
South-Eastern Asia

An international workshop on Forest and Land Tenure Reform was held in Vientiane on 28-29 August, 2012. The workshop was hosted by the National Assembly of Lao PDR, with support from RECOFTC – The Center for People and Forests through the Rights and Resources Initiatives (RRI). The key objectives of the workshop were:

Community Forestry: Responding to both Adaptation and Mitigation

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Policy Papers & Briefs
juni, 2012
Indonesia
Cambodia
Nepal
Thailand
Vietnam
South-Eastern Asia

Many  countries  in  the  region  are  developing  or  revising  their  national climate chage adaptation strategies and it is critical that forest use by communities be considered and included within these plans. At the same time, mitigation activities  such  as  REDD+  have  rarely  explicitly  considered  adaptation or  the  need  to  develop  adaptive  capacity  (FAO,  2012).

Incorporating Green Growth and Sustainable Development Policies into Structural Reform Agendas

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Reports & Research
Policy Papers & Briefs
juni, 2012

This report examines how green growth and sustainable development policies can be incorporated into structural reform agendas. Indeed, as demonstrated in the report, many of these policies are closely linked and synergistic with the framework policies applied by G20 governments in their efforts to pursue strong and sustainable growth.

The Republic of Armenia Climate Change and Agriculture Country Note

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Reports & Research
Training Resources & Tools
juni, 2012
Armenia
Europe
Central Asia

This country note for Armenia is part of a series of country briefs that summarize information relevant to climate change and agriculture for three pilot countries in the Southern Caucasus Region, with a particular focus on climate and crop projections, adaptation options, policy development and institutional involvement.

Deforestation, land conversion and illegal logging in Bangladesh: the case of the Sal (Shorea robusta) forests

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Journal Articles & Books
juni, 2012
Bangladesh

Bangladesh, with a forest cover estimated at 17.08% of all land surface area, has experienced massive degradation of its natural resources and a conside­rable change in its land cover. While deforestation in Bangladesh is obviously a complex issue, one important aspect emerges from previous research findings in explaining deforestation: industrialization.