Climate change and biodiversity conservation are two of the most urgent challenges of the
twenty-first century. Current global climate models indicate that climate-related events will …

The originality of the REDD proposal is its incentives-based mechanism designed to reward
the governments of developing countries for their performance in reducing deforestation as …

Public concerns about the environmental credentials of timber products have led to the
introduction of procurement policies that add criteria other than price into the decision …

In the context of assessing drivers of deforestation and forest degradation (DD), for effective
implementation of REDD+ (reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation) …

We have said before that Central African forests are of global importance, and this is more
true now than ever. Adding to climate change concerns, issues such as increased wildlife …

Efforts towards Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation plus
conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of carbon stocks …

Value chains of Cameroonian non-timber forest products move through harvesters,
processors and traders, to consumers locally and worldwide. This paper characterises six …

In 1994, Cameroon enacted a national forest law redefining the legal framework of forest
use, thereby pioneering forest-related institutional reforms in Central Africa. This law …

This paper investigates the role of forest tenure in creating a sustainable and effective
mechanism on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+). It …

Community forestry is considered a tool for decentralisation and devolution and as efficient
strategy to achieve the multiple goals of sustainable resource management and poverty …