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Cutting Corners
http://www.fern.org/media/documents/document_4312_4313.pdf
this report by Forests and the European Resource Network (FERN) assesses the effectiveness of country plans for reducing deforestation and how these plans meet the needs of indigenous peoples (pdf)
Added: Dec. 19, 2008 | Rate It
Deforestation, Forest Degradation, Biodiversity Loss and CO2 Emissionsin Riau, Sumatra, Indonesia
http://image.guardian.co.uk/sys-files/Environment/documents/2008/02/26/riaureport.pdf
report documents deforestation and degradation of natural forests in a section of Sumatra, Indonesia, and its impacts upon carbon release and climate change (pdf)
Added: Mar. 03, 2008 | Rate It
Illegal Wood for the European Market
http://assets.panda.org/downloads/illegal_wood_for_the_european_market_july_2008.pdf
a WWF report that estimates the magnitude of timber from illegal sources which reach the European market (pdf)
Added: Oct. 28, 2008 | Rate It
Keeping the Amazon Forests Standing: A Matter of Values
http://assets.panda.org/downloads/wnf_amazonerapport_def.pdf
a report by the WWF that places an economic value on the ecosystem services provided by tropical rainforests (pdf)
Added: Feb. 19, 2009 | Rate It
RAINFOR
http://www.geog.leeds.ac.uk/projects/rainfor/
an international network established to monitor the biomass and dynamics of Amazonian forests
Added: Dec. 03, 2004 | Rate It
Real Cost of Agrofuels: Food, Forest and the Climate, The
http://vh-gfc.dpi.nl/img/userpics/File/publications/Therealcostofagrofuels.pdf
report concludes current and future agrofuel technologies are a key direct and indirect cause of global deforestation, and thus contribute to climate change as well as to loss of livelihoods (pdf)
Added: Apr. 01, 2008 | Rate It
Terrestrial Carbon Group, The
http://www.terrestrialcarbon.org/
objective is to insure that terrestrial carbon is effectively included in the international response to climate change
Added: Oct. 28, 2008 | Rate It
Voluntary Carbon Standard - Guidance for Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use Projects
http://www.v-c-s.org/docs/AFOLU%20Guidance%20Document.pdf
a report that identifies the latest solutions for mitigating the impacts of land use practices on climate change and that provides best-practice guidance for project activities (pdf)
Added: Nov. 26, 2008 | Rate It
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