The application of ecological compensation is widely recognized as a significant mechanism
for mitigating environmental deterioration that frequently arises from activities associated …

The degree to which the maintenance of carbon (C) stocks and tree diversity can be jointly
achieved in production landscapes is debated. C stocks in forests are decreased by logging …

Lack of data on carbon stocks hampers implementation of emission reduction mechanisms
(eg, REDD+). Addressing this issue is relevant, especially when combined with other …

Economic instruments that promise “win-win” solutions for both biodiversity conservation
and human livelihoods have become increasingly popular over recent years. There however …

Given the direct dependence rural communities have on forests, understanding ecosystem
services can empower communities and align stakeholders to define priorities and …

Estimating aboveground carbon (AGC) dynamics and tree diversity functionality
relationships is critical in understanding the role of vegetation in implementing climate …

The participatory forest management (PFM) approach, as a policy decision, was introduced
in Ethiopia in the 1990s to combat forest resource degradation and ensure decentralization …

This paper focuses on the risks associated with “negative emission” techniques for drawing
carbon dioxide from the atmosphere through photosynthesis and storing it in land-based …

Specific survey for collecting peoples' perception, knowledge, and their general attitudes
towards “ecosystem services” has been conducted in the tropical deciduous forest of Ghagra …

Natural ecosystems, which operate as a sink, play an important role in determining the
concentration of CO 2 in the atmosphere and have a large storage capacity, assisting in …