forests
- A mechanism for reducing emissions: introducing the principle of global additionality
- A. Angelsen; S. Brown; C. Loisel / Meridian Institute, 2009
- This report assesses several important considerations for a future reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) mechanism. The report also intends to inform policy makers about some of the critical choices they ...
- Design options for REDD in a global climate regime
- A. Angelsen (ed) / Center for International Forestry Research, 2008
- Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) is based on a core idea: reward individuals, communities, projects and countries that reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from forests. However, many difficult ques...
- How does a change in the legal status of a forest affect people's livelihoods?
- G. Ditiro; P. Vedeld; W. Gombya-Ssembajjwe / Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of L, 2008
- Uganda is well endowed with natural resources and some 24 per cent is at present under forest cover. However, as in most Africa countries, Uganda’s forests are in decline. Mount Elgon forest was gazetted under the Forest Departm...
- How can governments tackle corruption in order to save their forest industry?
- T. Soreide / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2007
- The paper discusses how corruption influences the logging industry and deprives developing country governments of important revenues. According to the paper the forest industry has the potential to contribute to the economy and increa...
- 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...
- Norwegian involvement in environment and natural resource management in Uganda
- P. Vedeld; J. Acworth; I. Jørgensen / Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of L, 2006
- This report is an assessment of possible elements in a new and expanded programme related to environment and natural resources in Uganda. The report includes an analysis of important forest and environmental resource sector ele...
- How does conflict shape adaptation and contribute to vulnerability in the face of climate stress?
- S. Eriksen; B. Owuor; E. Nyukuri; V. Orindi / Center for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo, 2005
- This report discusses the proceedings of two related workshops, which presented the findings of the project “Adaptation as a livelihood struggle: conflict and vulnerability among dryland populations in Kenya”. This research ...
- International initiatives to address tropical timber logging and trade
- L.H. Gulbrandsen; D. Humphreys / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2006
- This report examines a broad range of international initiatives to address tropical timber logging and trade. The report first looks at international and regional initiatives to control illegal logging, with a particular focus on the ...
- Ensuring sustainable livelihoods in the forests of Eritrea
- W. Ogbazghi; E. Bein / Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2006
- In Eritrea, forest resources and vegetation cover are under serious threat and both the areas under forest cover and their quality are declining. Agricultural development programmes have emphasised increasing production through the us...
- Eco-labelling in fishery and forestry
- L. H Gulbrandsen / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2005
- This document considers Eco-labelling in Europe and the effects of both government and non-state certification schemes. Focusing on the performance of forestry and fishery labelling schemes, the authors outline how non-state labelling...
- A mechanism for reducing emissions: introducing the principle of global additionality
- A. Angelsen; S. Brown; C. Loisel / Meridian Institute, 2009
- This report assesses several important considerations for a future reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) mechanism. The report also intends to inform policy makers about some of the critical choices they ...
- Design options for REDD in a global climate regime
- A. Angelsen (ed) / Center for International Forestry Research, 2008
- Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) is based on a core idea: reward individuals, communities, projects and countries that reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from forests. However, many difficult ques...
- How does a change in the legal status of a forest affect people's livelihoods?
- G. Ditiro; P. Vedeld; W. Gombya-Ssembajjwe / Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of L, 2008
- Uganda is well endowed with natural resources and some 24 per cent is at present under forest cover. However, as in most Africa countries, Uganda’s forests are in decline. Mount Elgon forest was gazetted under the Forest Departm...
- How can governments tackle corruption in order to save their forest industry?
- T. Soreide / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2007
- The paper discusses how corruption influences the logging industry and deprives developing country governments of important revenues. According to the paper the forest industry has the potential to contribute to the economy and increa...
- 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...
- Norwegian involvement in environment and natural resource management in Uganda
- P. Vedeld; J. Acworth; I. Jørgensen / Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of L, 2006
- This report is an assessment of possible elements in a new and expanded programme related to environment and natural resources in Uganda. The report includes an analysis of important forest and environmental resource sector ele...
- How does conflict shape adaptation and contribute to vulnerability in the face of climate stress?
- S. Eriksen; B. Owuor; E. Nyukuri; V. Orindi / Center for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo, 2005
- This report discusses the proceedings of two related workshops, which presented the findings of the project “Adaptation as a livelihood struggle: conflict and vulnerability among dryland populations in Kenya”. This research ...
- International initiatives to address tropical timber logging and trade
- L.H. Gulbrandsen; D. Humphreys / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2006
- This report examines a broad range of international initiatives to address tropical timber logging and trade. The report first looks at international and regional initiatives to control illegal logging, with a particular focus on the ...
- Ensuring sustainable livelihoods in the forests of Eritrea
- W. Ogbazghi; E. Bein / Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2006
- In Eritrea, forest resources and vegetation cover are under serious threat and both the areas under forest cover and their quality are declining. Agricultural development programmes have emphasised increasing production through the us...
- Eco-labelling in fishery and forestry
- L. H Gulbrandsen / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2005
- This document considers Eco-labelling in Europe and the effects of both government and non-state certification schemes. Focusing on the performance of forestry and fishery labelling schemes, the authors outline how non-state labelling...
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