O fato de que as árvores desempenham um papel fundamental no fornecimento de água limpa é um ponto ainda a ser plenamente aproveitado por muitas cidades do mundo.
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Diálogos en Río+20: ¿cómo reconocer y garantizar los derechos de los pobladores de los bosques?
La creciente inseguridad en la tenencia está limitando la implementación de una política de desarrollo sostenible en muchos países, mientras que en la Amazonía brasileña las luchas por la tierra se han vinculado con conflictos violentos y una exc…
Rio+20: Balancing conservation and development key to conserving Cameroon’s forests
Cameroon’s Sangha Tri-National landscape contains some of the world’s most biodiverse forests but is also home to some of its poorest people. Conservation groups working in the area all aspire to achieve both conservation and development.
Rio+20 Dialogues: forest peoples’ rights, how can they be recognised and secured?
Pervasive tenure insecurity is limiting the implementation of sustainable development policy in many countries, with struggles for land in the Brazilian Amazon being linked to violent conflicts and excessive deforestation.
Sustaining conservation values in selectively logged tropical forests: the attained and the attainable
Most tropical forests outside protected areas have been or will be selectively logged so it is essential to maximize the conservation values of partially harvested areas. Here we examine the extent to which these forests sustain timber production, reta…