Variations in village-level performances related to reducing deforestation and forest degradation associated with a REDD+ project in northern Lao People’s Democratic Republic
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DOI: 10.1007/s10668-020-00701-5
Abstract: Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) schemes, considered a key means of mitigating climate change, is being comprehensively implemented in a few countries. However, the issue of social equity requires serious… read more here.
Keywords: deforestation forest; redd; project; forest degradation ... See more keywords
Balancing Risks from Climate Policy Uncertainties: The Role of Options and Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2017.03.013
Abstract: Abstract Progressively adjusting climate policies will entail adjustment costs for society. This paper develops a conceptual model and numerical example that illustrate the risk associated with exposure to the high costs of complying with future… read more here.
Keywords: forest degradation; climate; emissions deforestation; deforestation forest ... See more keywords
Combining post-disturbance land cover and tree canopy cover from Landsat time series data for mapping deforestation, forest degradation, and recovery across Cambodia
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DOI: 10.1080/17538947.2022.2061618
Abstract: ABSTRACT Mapping of deforestation, forest degradation, and recovery is essential to characterize country-level forest change and formulate mitigation actions. Previous studies have mainly used a simple forest/non-forest classification after forest disturbance to identify deforestation and… read more here.
Keywords: cover; forest degradation; deforestation forest; degradation recovery ... See more keywords
Green Building Practices: Fuzzy Synthetic Evaluation of the Drivers of Deforestation and Forest Degradation in a Developing Economy
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DOI: 10.3390/su17041538
Abstract: Since 1990, approximately 420 million hectares of forest have been lost worldwide due to land conversion for various uses, including agriculture, infrastructure development, urbanization, and other human activities. This study aims to investigate the critical… read more here.
Keywords: infrastructure; degradation; deforestation forest; forest degradation ... See more keywords