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Comment on The Missing Link in Protecting Forests by Intersector Briefing: Protecting trees and forests through partnership

Intersector Briefing: Protecting trees and forests through partnership — Thu, 27 Apr 2017 15:44:09 +0000

[…] The missing link in protecting forests This blog post looks at the importance of forests in the 2016 Paris Agreement — noting the “explicit recognition of the key role that forests … could play in reducing global warming pollution” — and discusses the potential of Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+), a U.N. program that aims to use forests for climate action. The author notes that in the last 10 years, 90 percent of funding for REDD+ programs has come from public sources and concludes that “business leadership should better align corporate and government policies to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement.” He urges more active collaboration between public and private leaders “in assessing the implications of the Paris Agreement when developing and implementing countries’ nationally determined contributions” and the development of “public-private partnerships that create and improve the enabling conditions necessary to attract private sector capital.” […]

Comment on Saving Traditions, Saving Lives, One Plant at a Time by Amazonian Tribe Shares the Secret of Treating Snake Bites

Amazonian Tribe Shares the Secret of Treating Snake Bites — Thu, 06 Apr 2017 20:07:41 +0000

[…] of the new publication. He points out that the Living Pharmacy led by the Yawanawa, as well as a similar botanical initiative being undertaken by the Surui indigenous community to the east, have impacts that go far beyond […]

Comment on Lifting the Veil: Deforestation Disguised as Agriculture in Cambodia by ‘I could be arrested or killed’: The activists defending Cambodia’s forests. | Omni Pop Mag

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 18:11:38 +0000

[…] Leng has witnessed the rape of Cambodia’s forests in just a few decades. Satellite images show how dozens of huge “economic land concessions” handed out in the early 2000s have dissected south-east Asia’s largest lowland forest. In the 12 years to 2013 Cambodia had the world’s highest deforestation rate, in that time losing 1.5m hectares of forest to logging and land clearance, making it one of the countries with the highest deforestation rate in the world. […]

Comment on Lifting the Veil: Deforestation Disguised as Agriculture in Cambodia by ‘I could be arrested or killed’: The activists defending Cambodia’s forests. – Enjeux énergies et environnement

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 11:43:28 +0000

Comment on Lifting the Veil: Deforestation Disguised as Agriculture in Cambodia by ‘I could be arrested or killed’: the activists defending Cambodia’s forests – Feelib

Thu, 16 Feb 2017 14:29:43 +0000

Comment on Good News for Forests: REDD+ Money Going to the Right Places by Carbon Funding to Protect Forests: A Powerful Tool, but of Limited Use – The Environmental Optimist

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 01:51:57 +0000

[…] these two programs on the world’s forests and the people who live in them is huge, and some reports have shown promising signs that the $10 billion in REDD+ committed so far is indeed flowing to the […]

Comment on Swedish Court Rules Myanmar “Green Book” Inadequate for EU Importers by EUTR 新闻 - 2016 年 10 月至 12 月 | ClientEarth

EUTR 新闻 - 2016 年 10 月至 12 月 | ClientEarth — Fri, 27 Jan 2017 17:45:21 +0000

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Comment on Swedish Court Rules Myanmar “Green Book” Inadequate for EU Importers by EUTRニュース- 2016年10月～12月 | ClientEarth

EUTRニュース- 2016年10月～12月 | ClientEarth — Wed, 25 Jan 2017 15:22:30 +0000

[…] スウェーデンの上記の裁判に関する「フォレスト・トレンド」の記事 […]

Comment on Swedish Court Rules Myanmar “Green Book” Inadequate for EU Importers by Noticias EUTR - octubre a diciembre de 2016 | ClientEarth

Noticias EUTR - octubre a diciembre de 2016 | ClientEarth — Wed, 25 Jan 2017 15:18:24 +0000

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Comment on Swedish Court Rules Myanmar “Green Book” Inadequate for EU Importers by Actualités du RBUE – octobre à décembre 2016 | ClientEarth

Actualités du RBUE – octobre à décembre 2016 | ClientEarth — Thu, 19 Jan 2017 18:23:18 +0000

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