Forestry

Linking Forest Economics and Conservation to Rural Development in Community Forests of Thailand

Siriluck Thammanu, Boonsuthee Jeravongpanich, Warakorn Kasemphankul
ABSTRACT Accessing forest economic, social and environmental benefits is crucial for rural development, particularly in developing countries. Conservation and the sustainability of utilization are existential to the future availability of these resources. There is a relationship between...
Country: Thailand Topic: Forestry
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Significance and Challenges of Introducing a Direct Forestry Payment System

Ja-choon Koo
ABSTRACT In October 2022, the forestry direct payment system was implemented for the first time in Korea thanks to the efforts of various stakeholders, including the government, forest owners, and forest industries. The forestry direct payment system aims to promote the management of private...
Country: Korea Topic: Forestry
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Singapore Cooperation with Indonesia in Combating the Haze: Mitigating Forest Burning for Cultivation

Tai Wei Lim
ABSTRACT Transboundary haze pollution, which occurs annually, is Southeast Asia’s visible environmental challenge. The haze, which consists of pollutants is caused by several factors, including El Niño weather patterns that occur once a few years, its resulting dry season, the dense peatlands...
Country: Singapore Topic: ForestryEco-friendly agriculture (satoyama and satoumi)
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National Policy and Legal Framework for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) Implementation in Indonesia

Effendi Andoko, Yi-Yuan Su, Iqbal Rafani
ABSTRACT REDD+ is an acronym for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (plus: role of conservation, sustainable management of forest carbon stocks in developing countries). REDD+ are measures designed to use financial incentives to reduce emissions from greenhouse gases,...
Country: Indonesia Topic: Forestry
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