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Mobilising under-utilised low carbon (ULC) land for future agricultural expansion helps minimising further carbon stock loss.
This paper develops a framework for improved mainstreaming of ecosystem science in policy and decision-making within a spatial planning context.
Where rights over natural resources are contested, the effectiveness of conservation may be undermined and it can be difficult to estimate the welfare impacts of conservation restrictions on local people.
Forest conversion in the tropics is increasingly driven by global demand for agricultural forest-risk commodities such as soy, beef, palm oil and timber.
La Paz, Bolivia
20 de diciembre de 2017
Entre maíces sustitutos y la resistencia de los maíces locales de la comunidad Guaraní de Palmarito en el Chaco cruceño de Bolivia
María Bárbara Giavarini Blanco
La Paz, Bolivia
15 de diciembre de 2017
Prácticas locales y ritualidad: enfrentando el cambio climático desde abajo
Julia Elena Ascarrunz Brinati
INTRODUCCIÓN
Montevideo, Uruguay
19 de diciembre de 2017
“Resistencia de la ganadería familiar uruguaya”
Virginia Rossi
As new industries emerge in rural areas, land use change can have important implications for affected communities. In-turn, social responses to developments can have important implications for industry.
Processes of globalization have generated new opportunities for smallholders to participate in profitable global agro-commodity markets. This participation however is increasingly being shaped by differentiated capabilities to comply with emerging public and private quality and safety standards.