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World in Transition: A Social Contract for Sustainability
2011In this report, the WBGU explains the reasons for the desperate need for a post-fossil economic strategy, yet it also concludes that the transition to sustainability is achievable, and presents ten concrete packages of measures to accelerate the imperative restructuring.DocumentIndonesia's Forest Moratorium: A Stepping Stone to Better Forest Governance?
Center for International Forestry Research, 2011This document is a 4-month analysis of the ban on new forestry concessions that the Indonesian government announced in May. The purpose of the study is to help stakeholders on all sides interpret the significance of the two-year moratorium and determine what steps are needed to maximise its positive impact.OrganisationClimate Change Agriculture Food Security (CCAFS)
The CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) is a 10-year research initiative launched by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) aDocumentAssessing the impacts of climate change on community-based sustainable use of forest resources in the Caribbean
Caribbean Natural Resources Institute, 2010The study identifies forest-based livelihood activities in communities, actual and projected climate change impacts on these activities, and possible interventions to increase the communities’ resilience to climate change. Among the issues it explores are the impacts that threats such as increasing severe storms, warming oceans and the rise in agro-forestry diseases due to warmer temperatures.DocumentHuman Livelihoods, Ecosystem Services and the Habitat of the Sumatran Orangutan
World Agroforestry Centre, 2011As countries like Indonesia consider strategies for a policy to implement the REDD+ mechanism, evidence is increasingly pointing to the need for an all-inclusive approach as opposed to establishing and exclusively focusing on protected areas. Command-and-control conservation approaches tend to create sharp distinctions between protected areas and surrounding agriculture.OrganisationForest Carbon Asia
Forest Carbon Asia is a knowledge management platform that seeks to provide open, up-to-date, objective and insightful information and analysis on the resources, policies, players and issues related tDocumentClimate Economics: The State of the Art
Stockholm Environment Institute, 2011Economic analysis has become increasingly central to the climate policy debate, but the models and assumptions of climate economics often lag far behind the latest developments in this fast-moving field. This report aims to correct this problem and identify areas where substantially more research must be done.OrganisationMinistry of Environment and Forests, India (MoEF)
The Ministry of Environment & Forests (MoEF) is the nodal agency in the administrative structure of the Central Government for the planning, promotion, co-ordination and overseeing the implementatDocumentControlando el cambio climático y protegiendo el medio ambiente
2007This first publication, of AD/COL/I21 program of UNODC, aims to disseminate the basic knowledge and the answers about global climate change, greenhouse gases and the history of worldwide concern about global warming.