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Forestry
Forestry is the science and craft of creating, managing, using, conserving and repairing forests, woodlands, and associated resources for human and environmental benefits. Forestry is practiced in plantations and natural stands. The science of forestry has elements that belong to the biological, physical, social, political and managerial sciences.Modern forestry generally embraces a broad range of concerns, in what is known as multiple-use management, including: The provision of timber Fuel wood Wildlife habitat Natural water quality management Recreation Landscape and community protection Employment Aesthetically appealing landscapes Biodiversity management Watershed management Erosion control Preserving forests as "sinks" for atmospheric carbon dioxideA practitioner …
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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 19 August 2024 English
Adapting to the impacts of climate change requires changing behaviour on an individual and a collective level, from how households make a living to how communities manage ecosystems, as well …
which it grows (Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry, 2018). It is a robust solution to manage climate … and waterlogging (Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry, 2018). Since 2015, the Fijian government has … senior community experts from Fiji specializing in forestry, community engagement, and biodiversity conservation … %20Plan_Fiji.pdf Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. (2018). Pacific island ecosystems at risk (PIER): …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 19 August 2024 English
As interest in natural infrastructure rises across the Canadian Prairies, there's a growing need to expand the expertise of professionals and skilled trades workers to support these projects. This report …
Environmental Certification Approvals Board Forestry Association of Alberta Forest Management Professionals … Professionals Association of Saskatchewan Forestry Professionals Professionals in Manitoba can apply … Regulators of Canada Canadian Institute of Forestry / Institut forestier du Canada and Forest …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 9 August 2024 English
This case study analyzes the extent to which a small agribusiness in Rwanda complies with international standards for responsible investment in agriculture.
topics: youth entrepreneurship, agricultural and forestry value chains and access to basic services. These …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 9 August 2024 English
This case study analyzes the extent to which a small rice miller in Senegal complies with international standards for responsible investment in agriculture.
topics: youth entrepreneurship, agricultural and forestry value chains and access to basic services. These …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 9 August 2024 English
This case study analyzes the extent to which a small agribusiness in Kenya complies with international standards for responsible investment in agriculture.
topics: youth entrepreneurship, agricultural and forestry value chains and access to basic services. These …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 9 August 2024 English
This case study analyzes the extent to which a small coffee processor and trader in Rwanda complies with international standards for responsible investment in agriculture.
topics: youth entrepreneurship, agricultural and forestry value chains and access to basic services. These …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 7 August 2024 English
This report critically examines the mining sector's role in the global energy transition and its alignment with international climate commitments. Recognizing the urgent need to decarbonize to address climate change, …
contributions LULUCF land use, land-use change, and forestry IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 31 July 2024 English
This report explores how nine countries are advancing climate adaptation through innovative monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) systems. This report compares the unique approaches of Canada, France, Kenya, Namibia, Peru, …
and evaluation MEFT Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism MEL monitoring, evaluation, and … Kenya’s Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry has established tools and processes to capture … Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry coordinates reporting from ministries, county …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 19 July 2024 English
This country report examines the effects of border carbon adjustment (BCA) schemes on Trinidad and Tobago, incorporating insights from diverse stakeholders. It addresses challenges such as short-term impacts on exports, …
2021. Note: The figure excludes agriculture, forestry, and other land uses because their contribution …
Fraser Institute · 18 July 2024 English
The federal government has set a GHG emissions reduction target of at least 40% below 2005 levels by 2030, equivalent to 38.5% below 2022 levels. This report examines proposed policies …
and Quarrying would increase by 5.5% while the Forestry and Logging industry’s costs would jump by 6 … cost increase of over 9% on average, and the Forestry industry would experience an increase of more … would increase by about 7%, and by about 5% in Forestry and Logging and Manufacturing. Navius Research …