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Forest Governance

Overcoming Trade-Offs between Land-Use Pressures, Climate and Biodiversity Protection

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Focusing on forest policy and governance, the book provides a comprehensive analysis of historical discussions surrounding forests and their role in climate mitigation. It critiques current international climate and biodiversity targets, emphasizing the need for biodiverse and resilient forests to act as effective carbon sinks. The author argues that existing governance frameworks fall short and proposes innovative policy measures, including quantity governance systems targeting deforestation drivers and regulatory protections for old-growth forests, to enhance sustainability and conservation efforts.

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Forest Governance, Jessica Stubenrauch, Felix Ekardt, Katharina Hagemann, Beatrice Garske

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2022
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Title
Forest Governance
Subtitle
Overcoming Trade-Offs between Land-Use Pressures, Climate and Biodiversity Protection
Language
English
Format
Hardcover
Pages
252
ISBN13
9783030991838
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Focusing on forest policy and governance, the book provides a comprehensive analysis of historical discussions surrounding forests and their role in climate mitigation. It critiques current international climate and biodiversity targets, emphasizing the need for biodiverse and resilient forests to act as effective carbon sinks. The author argues that existing governance frameworks fall short and proposes innovative policy measures, including quantity governance systems targeting deforestation drivers and regulatory protections for old-growth forests, to enhance sustainability and conservation efforts.