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5) Partnerships for empowerment: participatory research for community-based natural resource management
Publisher
Earthscan
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Series
General technical report RM volume 240
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Series
Forestry sciences volume 76
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Author
Series
USDA FS IMI report volume no. 5
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Inventory and Monitoring Institute
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Series
General technical report RM volume 266
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Green Mountain College
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
REDD+, or Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, is an international initiative designed to mitigate climate change, primarily targeted at allowing developing countries to reap financial benefits by keeping forests standing and undertaking reforestation projects in order to sell carbon offsets on the existing global carbon markets. Though the initiative has potential, it also faces a number of criticisms, many of which are related...
Author
Publisher
Green Mountain College
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Oregon forests need regulatory protection to live beyond the century of over logging that occurred in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Regulatory actions of the past 20 years that limited logging in Oregon, primarily on federally owned land, which covers about half of the state. These limits have helped the forests regenerate, but have significantly hurt small, rural logging towns. Because so much of the geography of the state is forest land,...