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    A diagnostic on social protection needs and opportunities for forest-dependent communities in the United Republic of Tanzania

    Journal Articles & Books
    July, 2018
    Tanzania, Switzerland, Nepal, Sweden, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Italy, Indonesia, Congo, Malawi, Niger, Norway
    Land, Climate Change & Environment
    Forest Tenure
    Indigenous & Community Land Rights
    forest land
    community forestry
    poverty
    land degradation

    This study is aimed at gaining an understanding of the poverty and vulnerability situation of forest-dependent communities in the United Republic of Tanzania and generating information on the availability of social protection interventions, with a view to identifying pathways for establishing sustainable social protection for these communities.

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    A Discussion on Affordable Housing Projects; Case Study Mehr Housing, Iran

    Journal Articles & Books
    January, 2018
    Global
    Land, Climate Change & Environment
    Urban Tenure
    Forest Tenure
    Land & Investments
    land access
    land administration
    land loans
    land ownership
    land policies
    land reform
    land rights

    Housing is one of the basic needs of humans Families in different countries with various cultures who have different lifestyles respond to their individual needs including physical and mental in a safe place that is called house The world population is increasing day by day In parallel to this population growth housing demand increases rapidly Iran is also a country which has a rapid population growth and has developed a series of policies to solve the housing problems Affordable housing is one of solution for providing the house by governments These type of houses is the ways to answer the

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    A disharmonious trade: China and the continued destruction of Burma’s northern frontier forests

    January, 2009
    China, Myanmar, Eastern Asia, Oceania
    Land, Climate Change & Environment
    Forest Tenure
    deforestation
    environment

    The report documents on illegal logging and illegal export of timber to China in Kachin State in Burma, which is on the border of China and where deforestation is at its worst. It also documents the response of the relevant authorities in both Burma and China to ‘A Choice for China’, a Global Witnessexposure of the massive illegal timber trade between Burma and China in 2005 which resulted in a ban on logging and timber transportation in Kachin State in Burma and a Chinese ban on the importation of Burmese timber followed by Interim Measures to control the trade.Key findings are:

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    A evolução de REDD+

    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2013
    Forest Landscape Restoration
    Land, Climate Change & Environment
    Land, Climate Change & Environment
    Forest Tenure
    deforestation
    climate change
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    A Fair Climate: Gender Equity in Forestry and REDD+ Discussion Guide

    Training Resources & Tools
    February, 2015
    Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
    Forest Landscape Restoration
    Forest Tenure
    Land & Gender
    Land, Climate Change & Environment
    capacity development
    climate change
    forestry
    gender equity

    To accompany the training video (available here) produced by USAID-funded programs GREEN Mekong and USAID LEAF Asia, a discussion guide is now available for trainers and grassroots facilitators to delve deeper into the gender aspect of social equity in terms of forest-based climate change initiatives, including REDD+. The questions in the guide will help facilitate discussions concerning forest management practices and forest governance in the local and institutional contexts.

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    A Fair Share? Experiences in Benefit Sharing from Community-Managed Resources in Asia

    Reports & Research
    January, 2007
    South-Eastern Asia
    Forest Landscape Restoration
    Forest Tenure
    Indigenous & Community Land Rights
    agroforestry systems
    community forestry
    forest management plans
    forestry
    land governance

    This book captures the main lessons and issues emerging from national and regional discussions on 'benefit sharing.' It also presents one case study from each country, selected to highlight issues in different sectors. As we struggle to find ways to strengthen the poverty reduction potential of CBNRM, we hope that this book offers some practical areas to target for future action. 

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