Sentences with phrase «forest sector management»

Using a general stylized forest sector management model, our study examines the economic potential of traditional industrial forests and supplemental dedicated fuelwood plantations to produce biomass on submarginal lands.

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Minimum of 7 years working in forest management, supply chain forest products or a relevant sector; Account or client management experience;

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This was the conclusion reached by a nationwide survey conducted by the Swiss Federal Research Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL) among 567 companies in the construction, waste management and transport sectors.

The report goes on to cover the forest and agriculture sectors, calling for significant reforestation, better management, protecting natural landscapes:

The forest management reference levels for some Annex I Parties have been set in a way that allows them to hide increases in emissions from managing their forests and therefore allows them to avoid undertaking mitigation actions in other sectors.

Weaknesses in the sector in many countries include: failure of forest management systems to protect forest resources; failure to safeguard livelihoods of the forest - dependent poor; and sluggishness in reacting to new demands and ensuring the representations of key stakeholders in decision - making.

Combining the numbers from Ecosystem Marketplace's latest Forest Carbon Markets report, which identifies 168 conservation projects under carbon management that protects over 25 million hectares of forest, with the business sector's rising interest in REDD and other forest carbon initiatives indicate incentives - based schemes for conservation are woForest Carbon Markets report, which identifies 168 conservation projects under carbon management that protects over 25 million hectares of forest, with the business sector's rising interest in REDD and other forest carbon initiatives indicate incentives - based schemes for conservation are woforest, with the business sector's rising interest in REDD and other forest carbon initiatives indicate incentives - based schemes for conservation are woforest carbon initiatives indicate incentives - based schemes for conservation are working.

Developing a green economy requires Governments to refocus their policies, investments and spending in high - impact sectors, such as energy, buildings, manufacturing, transportation, water services and waste management, while ensuring such others as agriculture, fisheries and forests are more sustainable.

Stakeholders within the forestry sectors of these countries are now increasingly looking to develop sustainable forest management and the use of forest certification to provide assurance that their forests are managed sustainably.

It also aims to strengthening the governance of the forest and pastoral sector and sustainable management of rangelands.

Forest Trends» Coastal and Marine Initiative aims to protect marine ecosystem services by harnessing markets and private sector investment to complement conventional coastal and marine management methods.

Other methodologies in development for approval in 2012 include Improved Forest Management (IFM) on Tribal Lands and several innovative approaches to reducing emissions associated with the beef and dairy sectors.

Her current position is as Scientific Advisor for Forest Trends» Business and Biodiversity Offset Programme, where she has been leading the development of best practice guidance on biodiversity management and offset design based on experience with private and public sector projects and partnerships across the world (including in Africa, East Asia, Latin America, and Europe).

Over the last decade, private and public sector actors have provided a cumulative $ 5.1 billion to initiatives that aim to keep threatened forests standing, promote carbon - conscious land management, and plant new trees.

Its effects may not be fully realized for some time (or may be interrupted), but the signs point to a significant shift: the incorporation of forest and soil restoration into the climate and development strategies of most countries, the enshrinement of the land sector's key role in the international climate agreement, the first fruits of coordinated research efforts aimed at integrating climate goals into land management, and the availability of large - scale financial investments to fuel the climate - related benefits of better land management.

Siakor has urged the U.N. Security Council to maintain the sanctions until the corrupt logging companies that operated under the Taylor regime are removed, the forestry sector is reformed, and a workable forest management plan is in place.

Siakor organizes workshops and written proposals that outline forest sector reform priorities, emphasizing transparency, civil society input and sustainable forest management.

Kurz believes that forest management is key to any attempt to fight climate change in these sectors, a practice that needs to evolve with the times as the threat of global warming becomes more real.

Today Siakor's Sustainable Development Institute works to outline forest sector reform priorities, emphasizing transparency, civil society input and sustainable forest management.