From supporting the development of national systems, to ensuring certification is accessible to the many small - and
community forest owners, our work in this region is set to expand significantly in the coming years.
Not exact matches
With 1 in 5 acres of family
forest land owned by people who are at least 75 years or older, and even more acres owned by people who are between 65 and 74 years of age, the question of who will own
forests and what they will do with those lands in the future is significant for
forest owners as well as land managers and
communities.
Today, Jason is the proud
owner of an 810 - square - foot, two - bedroom condo unit with floor - to - ceiling windows located in the up - and - coming Englemount
community (just beside Toronto's famous
Forest Hill neighbourhood).
Situated in a
forest of ancient cycads, the camp's
community owners...
The immediate negative effects of palm oil plantations are clear: loss of critical land and water resources for
forest - dependent
communities; increased conflicts between customary land
owners and palm oil companies; and mass deforestation resulting in habitat loss for some of the world's most engendered species.
These points were recently emphasized in a set of guiding principles for including
forests in climate change issued last month by the Forests Dialogue on Climate Change, a coalition consisting of more than 250 representatives of governments, forestry companies, trade unions, environmental and social groups, international organizations, forest owners, indigenous peoples and forest - community
forests in climate change issued last month by the
Forests Dialogue on Climate Change, a coalition consisting of more than 250 representatives of governments, forestry companies, trade unions, environmental and social groups, international organizations, forest owners, indigenous peoples and forest - community
Forests Dialogue on Climate Change, a coalition consisting of more than 250 representatives of governments, forestry companies, trade unions, environmental and social groups, international organizations,
forest owners, indigenous peoples and
forest -
community groups.
Through this programme,
forest and plantation
owners are financially and legally acknowledged for the environmental services their
forests provide to the
community, both nationally and globally.