Major drivers of deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries and REDD+
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Article Title | Major drivers of deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries and REDD+ |
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Article Category | Article |
Authors | Pandey, Shiva S. (Author), Cockfield, Geoff (Author) and Maraseni, Tek Narayan (Author) |
Journal Title | International Journal of Forest Usufructs Management |
Journal Citation | 14 (1), pp. 99-107 |
Number of Pages | 9 |
Year | 2013 |
Place of Publication | Dehra Dun, India |
Abstract | Identifying major drivers of deforestation and forest degradation has been an important task at the present context of Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation 'REDD+'. At present, many bilateral and multilateral projects are carrying out pilot activities for the REDD+ in developing countries and many Asian countries are being engaged in this process. Asian countries namely Nepal, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR are also in the process and have initiated some preparedness activities, where annual loss of forest covers was found different in the period of 1990 to 2010. This loss was due to several |
Keywords | forest degradation; forest cover; Asia; REDD+ |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 300707. Forestry management and environment |
410406. Natural resource management | |
440704. Environment policy | |
Public Notes | No evidence of copyright restrictions preventing deposit. Author retains copyright. |
Byline Affiliations | Australian Centre for Sustainable Catchments |
School of Accounting, Economics and Finance | |
Institution of Origin | University of Southern Queensland |
https://research.usq.edu.au/item/q20q9/major-drivers-of-deforestation-and-forest-degradation-in-developing-countries-and-redd
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