Does secure land tenure save forests? A meta-analysis of the relationship between land tenure and tropical deforestation
BE Robinson, MB Holland… - Global Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Deforestation and degradation are tied to a complex array of socioeconomic and political
factors. Many assume that among the most important of these are the particular bundles of …
factors. Many assume that among the most important of these are the particular bundles of …
Envisioning REDD+ in a post‐Paris era: Between evolving expectations and current practice
E Turnhout, A Gupta… - Wiley …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
From its advent in 2005 within global climate change negotiations, reducing carbon
emissions from deforestation and other forest‐related activities (so‐called REDD+) has been …
emissions from deforestation and other forest‐related activities (so‐called REDD+) has been …
[HTML][HTML] Roots of inequity: How the implementation of REDD+ reinforces past injustices
The extent to which REDD+ initiatives should be a mechanism to address poverty and
provide other co-benefits apart from carbon storage, is hotly debated. Here, we examine the …
provide other co-benefits apart from carbon storage, is hotly debated. Here, we examine the …
[HTML][HTML] Deforestation and the Paris climate agreement: An assessment of REDD+ in the national climate action plans
More than ten years after REDD+(Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest
Degradation) entered the UN climate negotiations, its current state and future direction are a …
Degradation) entered the UN climate negotiations, its current state and future direction are a …
[HTML][HTML] Toward a tenure-responsive approach to forest landscape restoration: A proposed tenure diagnostic for assessing restoration opportunities
Abstract The Bonn Challenge, a voluntary global initiative launched in 2011, aims to bring
up to 350 million hectares of degraded land into some level of restorative state by 2030. Pilot …
up to 350 million hectares of degraded land into some level of restorative state by 2030. Pilot …
A policy nexus approach to forests and the SDGs: tradeoffs and synergies
Highlights•Forests are essential to the SDGs and can advance multiple SDGs
simultaneously.•Our policy nexus approach summarizes linkages between the SDGs and …
simultaneously.•Our policy nexus approach summarizes linkages between the SDGs and …
A bioenergy-focused versus a reforestation-focused mitigation pathway yields disparate carbon storage and climate responses
Limiting global warming to 2° C requires urgent action on land-based mitigation. This study
evaluates the biogeochemical and biogeophysical implications of two alternative land …
evaluates the biogeochemical and biogeophysical implications of two alternative land …
Forest tenure and conflict in Indonesia: Contested rights in Rempek Village, Lombok
Land tenure in Indonesia is regulated by a complex combination of traditional, formal and
informal arrangements. Legal ambiguity over land and natural resources has resulted in …
informal arrangements. Legal ambiguity over land and natural resources has resulted in …
A global review of the impact of forest property rights interventions on poverty
Secure property rights are widely understood as critical for socio-economic development
and sustainable land management in forested areas. Policies and programs, ranging from …
and sustainable land management in forested areas. Policies and programs, ranging from …
Harnessing the climate mitigation, conservation and poverty alleviation potential of seagrasses: prospects for developing blue carbon initiatives and payment for …
Seagrass ecosystems provide numerous ecosystem services that support coastal
communities around the world. They sustain abundant marine life as well as commercial …
communities around the world. They sustain abundant marine life as well as commercial …