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Visar resultat 26 - 30 av 33 uppsatser innehållade ordet REDD.

  1. 26. The Implications of Local Governance for REDD+: A Case Study From the Ecuadorian Amazon

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Författare :Anthony Collen; [2011]
    Nyckelord :REDD ; Governance; Communities; Institutions; Safeguards; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Recognising the critical role of forests in addressing Climate Change, a proposal being negotiated under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is the “Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation” mechanism, or REDD+. REDD+ aims to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions by providing economic incentives to developing countries and local forest inhabitants to conserve, manage or enhance their forests. LÄS MER

  2. 27. Structure and tree diversity of lowland limestone forest on Seram Island, Indonesia

    Magister-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Författare :Åsa Ranlund; [2011]
    Nyckelord :Indonesia; limestone; the Moluccas; Seram; tree diversity; tropical rain forest;

    Sammanfattning : There have previously been very few studies of forests on Seram Island in the Eastern Indonesian archipelago and none before on lowland limestone primary forests. The COLUPSIA project on collaborative land use planning has therefore chosen Seram as one of two project sites. LÄS MER

  3. 28. Local forest governance and benefit sharing from reduced emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) : case study from Burkina Faso

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Författare :Suvi Kokko; [2010]
    Nyckelord :REDD; climate change; local governance; community forest management; benefit sharing;

    Sammanfattning : Africa is one of the regions most affected by climate change. However its forests are important carbon sinks for the whole world, and if recognised as a global public good, could be conserved and contribute to green house gas emission reductions. LÄS MER

  4. 29. Naturens politik och politikens natur: Tropisk skog och REDD i förhandling

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Författare :Adam Olsson; [2010]
    Nyckelord :REDD; biodiversity; deforestation; forest degradation; MRV; tropical forests; world-system theory; ecologically unequal exchange; forest regime; climate change ; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : In the pursuit to abate climate change, multilateral approaches have been the prevailing weapon of choice. The goal of these approaches has been to reduce emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases to avoid dangerous anthropogenic climate change. LÄS MER

  5. 30. Carbon storage and forest fire influences in tropical rainforests : an example from a REDD project in Guatemala

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Författare :Steffen Lackmann; [2010]
    Nyckelord :REDD; Forest fire; Carbon storage; Tropical rainforest; Guatemala;

    Sammanfattning : Deforestation and degradation account for nearly 20 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions today – playing a key role in the complex system of climate change. Most deforestation is undertaken in developing countries, resulting in loss of biodiversity and livelihoods for millions of people and animals. LÄS MER