conservation
- Maintaining ocean ecosystems for reducing climate change
- C. Nellemann (ed); E. Corcoran; C. M. Duarte / Arendal Maps & Graphics Library, UNEP/GRID, 2009
- While the reduction of emissions are currently at the center of climate change discussions, the critical role of the oceans and ocean ecosystems has been vastly overlooked. The objective of this report is to highlight the critical rol...
- Forest and fishery certification schemes: setting standards
- L. H. Gulbrandsen 2008
- This paper investigates the effectiveness of certification schemes in the forestry and fisheries sectors. It investigates an under-explored area of contemporary environmental politics: the formation and effectiveness of private sector...
- Women and gender: the impact of change in Ethiopian government's policy on rights based NGOs
- B. Maal; S. Skalnes / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2009
- This paper includes a gender review of the Norwegian embassy’s portfolio in Ethiopia on natural resource management and food security. The paper aims at identifying ways and means of addressing and integrating women’s and ...
- How to save the Indonesian orangutan
- C. Nellemann; L. Miles; B.P. Kaltenborn / UNEP Environmental Law Programme, 2007
- Orangutans survive only in the dwindling tropical rainforests of Borneo and northern Sumatra, being dependent on the forest for food and nesting sites. This document describes how orangutan populations are seriously affected when thei...
- Collection of papers examining the legitimacy and effectiveness of global environmental governance
- I. Balberg (ed); H. Hofstad (ed) / Norwegian Institute for Urban and Regional Research, 2007
- This working paper contains reports on the creation of more effective and legitimate multi-governance arrangements in various policy domains from the 8. Nordic Environmental Social Science Research Conference held in Norway in June, 2...
- Analysing the effects of bushmeat hunting in Tanzania on community-based conservation activities
- T. Holmern / Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2007
- This report discusses the issue of bushmeat hunting in the western Serengeti, Tanzania and its implications for community-based conservation. The report identifies bushmeat hunting as the major threat to wildlife in sub-Sa...
- Comparing farmers and researchers interpretation of ecological adaptation in Nepal
- Deepak Kumar Rijal / Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of L, 2007
- This thesis compares farmers’ and researchers’ interpretation of ecological adaptation, based on studies of farmers’ knowledge in Nepal associated with taro and rice grown under varying temperatures and moisture regi...
- Evaluating Norway's collaboration with Tanzania on Natural Resource Management
- B. Cooksey; L. Anthony; J. Egoe / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2007
- This paper presents the findings of the final evaluation of the Management of Natural Resources Programme (MNRP) in Tanzania. The evaluation consisted of site visits to the programme’s eleven projects, interviews with project ma...
- Can Ethopia's endangered garsa plant help improve food security?
- D. Tsegaye; M. Balehegn; K. Gebrehiwat / Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2007
- The endangered Dobera glabra plant species is highly valued for its diverse importance, including as a drought food and feed source and as a tool for forecasting the coming of drought. This paper assesses the role of D. glabra for hou...
- Regulating the use of farm animal genetic resources
- Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2007
- This report is a background study for the FAO commissioned study ‘Exchange, Use and Conservation of Animal Genetic Resources: Policy and Regulatory Options’. It discusses the existing legal regulations that apply to A...
- Maintaining ocean ecosystems for reducing climate change
- C. Nellemann (ed); E. Corcoran; C. M. Duarte / Arendal Maps & Graphics Library, UNEP/GRID, 2009
- While the reduction of emissions are currently at the center of climate change discussions, the critical role of the oceans and ocean ecosystems has been vastly overlooked. The objective of this report is to highlight the critical rol...
- Forest and fishery certification schemes: setting standards
- L. H. Gulbrandsen 2008
- This paper investigates the effectiveness of certification schemes in the forestry and fisheries sectors. It investigates an under-explored area of contemporary environmental politics: the formation and effectiveness of private sector...
- Women and gender: the impact of change in Ethiopian government's policy on rights based NGOs
- B. Maal; S. Skalnes / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2009
- This paper includes a gender review of the Norwegian embassy’s portfolio in Ethiopia on natural resource management and food security. The paper aims at identifying ways and means of addressing and integrating women’s and ...
- How to save the Indonesian orangutan
- C. Nellemann; L. Miles; B.P. Kaltenborn / UNEP Environmental Law Programme, 2007
- Orangutans survive only in the dwindling tropical rainforests of Borneo and northern Sumatra, being dependent on the forest for food and nesting sites. This document describes how orangutan populations are seriously affected when thei...
- Collection of papers examining the legitimacy and effectiveness of global environmental governance
- I. Balberg (ed); H. Hofstad (ed) / Norwegian Institute for Urban and Regional Research, 2007
- This working paper contains reports on the creation of more effective and legitimate multi-governance arrangements in various policy domains from the 8. Nordic Environmental Social Science Research Conference held in Norway in June, 2...
- Analysing the effects of bushmeat hunting in Tanzania on community-based conservation activities
- T. Holmern / Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2007
- This report discusses the issue of bushmeat hunting in the western Serengeti, Tanzania and its implications for community-based conservation. The report identifies bushmeat hunting as the major threat to wildlife in sub-Sa...
- Comparing farmers and researchers interpretation of ecological adaptation in Nepal
- Deepak Kumar Rijal / Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of L, 2007
- This thesis compares farmers’ and researchers’ interpretation of ecological adaptation, based on studies of farmers’ knowledge in Nepal associated with taro and rice grown under varying temperatures and moisture regi...
- Evaluating Norway's collaboration with Tanzania on Natural Resource Management
- B. Cooksey; L. Anthony; J. Egoe / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2007
- This paper presents the findings of the final evaluation of the Management of Natural Resources Programme (MNRP) in Tanzania. The evaluation consisted of site visits to the programme’s eleven projects, interviews with project ma...
- Can Ethopia's endangered garsa plant help improve food security?
- D. Tsegaye; M. Balehegn; K. Gebrehiwat / Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2007
- The endangered Dobera glabra plant species is highly valued for its diverse importance, including as a drought food and feed source and as a tool for forecasting the coming of drought. This paper assesses the role of D. glabra for hou...
- Regulating the use of farm animal genetic resources
- Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2007
- This report is a background study for the FAO commissioned study ‘Exchange, Use and Conservation of Animal Genetic Resources: Policy and Regulatory Options’. It discusses the existing legal regulations that apply to A...
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