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Reconciling food production and forest conservation: priorities for the UN Food Systems Summit
… a closer look at the objectives of national agricultural policies and forestry, biodiversity and REDD+ policy strategies would identify and … in risk mitigation and management strategies such as weather-based index insurance to build resilience against climate shocks. 3. Invest in …
Blog, 20 September 2021
Communities stumped as government fails to make loggers pay
… to over-harvesting in the 1990s, Ghanaian regulations now require the Forestry Commission to charge stumpage fees on harvested timber at … export prices. Secondly, there has been no sector policy to index these free-on-board linked stumpage fees to inflation. Taking both …
Blog, 19 March 2015
Q&A: Mali is extremely vulnerable and unable to combat climate change impacts
… country's GDP. Mali now ranks 161 out of 178 countries in the ND-GAIN index (a University of Notre Dame Global Adaptation Index  project, … as $1,062 billlion for the 2015-2030 period with funding for forestry, climate smart agriculture, renewable energy, pastoral …
Article, 24 November 2015
The role, influence and impact of women in biodiversity conservation
… resource management sectors – notably agriculture, fisheries, and forestry – in both developing and developed countries. Furthermore, according to the OECD’s Social Institutions & Gender Index, as of 2014 (PDF) , laws or customary practices of 102 countries …
Blog, 09 October 2018