In view of this, carbon/biomass stock studies play a crucial role in relation to develop and implement adaptation policies for both biodiversity conservation, protection, future sustainable utilization of forest resources, safeguarding the livelihoods of forest-dependent people, and reducing pressure on forest ecosystems (Kishwan et al. 2009).
And eliminating limits that safeguard forest health will not prevent new tragedies.
To safeguard forest biodiversity and ecosystem services, ownership-specific incentive schemes should be coordinated and refined.
Theoretical studies nevertheless suggest that such adaptive-, rathan than resilience-targeted strategies may be the best way to safeguard forest systems (Buma and Wessman 2013; Lefevre et al. 2014).
Of equal concern to forest-protection NGOs, language ensuring critical safeguards for biodiversity, forest conversion, indigenous rights, and monitoring has moved from operational text.
The management plan for 11 national forests in California and Nevada adds safeguards for endangered species and bans logging of most trees larger than 20 inches in diameter.
And whether we like it or not, we also rely on them to safeguard our forest resources, and ideally enhance the environmental services these working forests can deliver.
The World Bank's existing safeguards on forests and natural habitats have been collapsed into one standard that fails to consider or protect environmental values other than biodiversity, and introduces the possibility of offsets in critical habitats.
The Peruvian programme aims at safeguarding the forest cover in an area of 54 million hectares, representing 75 per cent of Peruvian forests.
Mr. Miller, by contrast, directs federal funds to communities at risk, spares backcountry forests from needless logging and safeguards environmental law from erosion.
