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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2017
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2017
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksApril, 2017
Although REDD+ is approaching its 10th anniversary, major impacts in terms of reduced forest loss are hard to document. Conservation practitioners and scholars are therefore increasingly asking why REDD+ has not delivered more tangible results. A recent Comment in Conservation Biology by Fletcher et al. (2016) addresses this question. We agree with Fletcher et al. that REDD+ has been hyped in some circles, which has created unrealistic expectations among policy makers and forest dwellers alike. Yet, we argue that Fletcher et al.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksAugust, 2017Colombia, Central America, South America
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2017
Farmer-led investments in agricultural land and water management (ALWM) are transforming livelihoods and food security across South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. Potential exists for even greater benefits, for even more beneficiaries. Understanding what factors influence adoption and impact of ALWM interventions can help ensure sustainable, positive effects of future investments. WLE has designed a suite of tools and investment models to support policy makers and development agents to leverage and extend the investments farmers are already making.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2017Tunisia
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2017Lebanon, Western Asia
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2017Jordan
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2017Sri Lanka
Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectro-radiometer (MODIS) time-series Normalized Differential Vegetation Index (NDVI) products are regularly used for vegetation monitoring missions and climate change analysis. However, satellite observation is affected by the atmospheric condition, cloud state and shadows introducing noise in the data. MODIS state flag helps in understanding pixel quality but overestimates the noise and hence its usability requires further scrutiny. This study has analyzed MODIS MOD09A1 annual data set over Sri Lanka.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2017Uzbekistan
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