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