[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of the socio-economic impacts of large-scale tree plantations, worldwide
A Malkamäki, D D'Amato, NJ Hogarth… - Global environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Since their widespread introduction in the 1980s, large-scale tree plantations have seen
contestations over their socio-economic impacts. With the establishment of new plantations …
contestations over their socio-economic impacts. With the establishment of new plantations …
Strong transparency required for carbon credit mechanisms
The credibility of carbon offset mechanisms is threatened by many issues related to their true
effectiveness. We advocate that these issues cannot be effectively addressed without a …
effectiveness. We advocate that these issues cannot be effectively addressed without a …
Action needed to make carbon offsets from forest conservation work for climate change mitigation
Carbon offsets from voluntary avoided-deforestation projects are generated on the basis of
performance in relation to ex ante deforestation baselines. We examined the effects of 26 …
performance in relation to ex ante deforestation baselines. We examined the effects of 26 …
Overstated carbon emission reductions from voluntary REDD+ projects in the Brazilian Amazon
Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) has gained
international attention over the past decade, as manifested in both United Nations policy …
international attention over the past decade, as manifested in both United Nations policy …
Cross-sectoral perspectives (chapter 12)
The total emission mitigation potential achievable by the year 2030, calculated based on
sectoral assessments, is sufficient to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions to half of the …
sectoral assessments, is sufficient to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions to half of the …
Large-scale land acquisitions exacerbate local farmland inequalities in Tanzania
Land inequality stalls economic development, entrenches poverty, and is associated with
environmental degradation. Yet, rigorous assessments of land-use interventions attend to …
environmental degradation. Yet, rigorous assessments of land-use interventions attend to …
The role of forests and trees in poverty dynamics
Understanding the contribution of forests to poverty alleviation and human well-being has
never been more important. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are erasing gains in …
never been more important. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are erasing gains in …
Permanence of avoided deforestation in a Transamazon REDD+ project (Pará, Brazil)
Rigorous impact evaluations of local REDD+ (reduced emissions from deforestation and
forest degradation) initiatives have shown some positive outcomes for forests, while well …
forest degradation) initiatives have shown some positive outcomes for forests, while well …
Forests as pathways to prosperity: empirical insights and conceptual advances
The role of forests in supporting current consumption and helping people cope with
seasonal, climatic, and other stressors is increasingly well understood. But can forests help …
seasonal, climatic, and other stressors is increasingly well understood. But can forests help …
Impact of Tanzania's Wildlife Management Areas on household wealth
Large-scale area-based conservation measures affect millions of people globally.
Understanding their social impacts is necessary to improve effectiveness and minimize …
Understanding their social impacts is necessary to improve effectiveness and minimize …