Sentences with phrase «see public forest»

She'd rather see public forest conservation finance directed into programs that help small ranchers develop simple technologies that can help them become more efficient.

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In practice, this meant more public land was set aside for conservation purposes and, in the areas still open to logging, cut blocks — those strategically shorn sections of forest seen in aerial photos — grew smaller.
Every day, I see that birdhouse out of my kitchen window, I see it when I go to bed at night, a small white and blue birdhouse, in the middle of a forest, empty and beautiful, our own road to nowhere, the birdhouse without birds in a forest behind our fence, public land.
To review the process and decisions that led to a specific operation's certification, see the public summaries of forest management assessments.
February saw Ms Spelman apologise to MPs for the plans to sell off the forests, after a popular backlash against the proposals which prompted a sustained public campaign against them.
«We do see a climate change signal in the fire seasons we're having,» said Jennifer Jones, a public affairs specialist with the Forest Service's office of fire and aviation management.
Moreover, maps have also been drawn to illustrate that the forest area seen in the official The Last of Us Part II trailer could be actually a park located near that public parking.
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Fall 2016 • Public Commission See the Forest (For the Trees) • Sculptural garden at the Knoch Knolls Platinum LEED Nature Center • Naperville, IL
Then, through popular education, village women — who had watched public forests be used by the Moi regime to grant political favors — began to see forests differently, as something they, as citizens, had a claim to.
«Through our work with the U.S. forest sector, we have seen the importance of reducing uncertainty for carbon market participants to encourage participation,» said Jad Daley, climate program director at The Trust for Public Land.
She sees a role for public forest conservation finance in helping governments build up their capacity to monitor the forest — a role that it is already playing, in Brazil and around the world — and adds that the one thing everyone agrees on is that no one has all the answers.
For Dan Nepstad, that's where public finance for regional forest protection comes in — as we'll see in a bit.
17 January 2017 One month after an opposition leader of the Paiter - Surui indigenous people sparked an uncharacteristically public debate about the people's landmark forest carbon project, several village and clan leaders sent a «letter of clarification» to the Federal Public Ministry (Ministério Público Federal) outlining what they see as flaws in the governing mechanisms designed to handle community finpublic debate about the people's landmark forest carbon project, several village and clan leaders sent a «letter of clarification» to the Federal Public Ministry (Ministério Público Federal) outlining what they see as flaws in the governing mechanisms designed to handle community finPublic Ministry (Ministério Público Federal) outlining what they see as flaws in the governing mechanisms designed to handle community finances.
Low deforestation countries to see least benefit from carbon trading (8/13/2007) Countries that have done the best job protecting their tropical forests stand to gain the least from proposed incentives to combat global warming through carbon offsets, warns a new study published in Tuesday in the journal Public Library of Science Biology (PLoS).
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Victories were seen on four continents: in Bolivia a draconian response to protestors embarrassed the government, causing them to drop plans to build a road through Tipnis, an indigenous Amazonian reserve; in Myanmar, a nation not known for bowing to public demands, large protests pushed the government to cancel a massive Chinese hydroelectric project; in Borneo a three - year struggle to stop the construction of a coal plant on the coast of the Coral Triangle ended in victory for activists; in Britain plans to privatize forests created such a public outcry that the government not only pulled back but also apologized; and in the U.S. civil disobedience and massive marches pressured the Obama Administration to delay a decision on the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, which would bring tar sands from Canada to a global market.
As we see more governments signing over forest lands to corporate interests, the power of public awareness campaigns is emerging and creating a real opportunity to secure land rights and ultimately conserve our precious forests.
It was a subdued and measured way to end (for now) what has become one of Russia's most controversial disputes, an issue that, combined with the summer's devastating wildfires, has «heightened public anger over what is seen as government neglect of the country's forests,» RFE / RL wrote.
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