These payments can in some cases be funded by revenues generated by taxes on CO2 emissions. In Germany, one state is exploring a program under which the government would redirect tax revenues to private forest owners based on the value of the ecological benefits that those forests provide. NGO...
Acknowledgments This work was initially conducted as part of the Sea Around Us Project, an activity funded and initiated by the Pew Charitable Trusts. Funding was also provided by WWF. I thank Peter Herkenrath, UNEP-WCMC, and Andy Thorpe, University of Portsmouth for comments. ...
Biodiversity contributes to the ecological and climatic stability of the Amazon Basin1,2, but is increasingly threatened by deforestation and fire3,4. Here we quantify these impacts over the past two decades using remote-sensing estimates of fire and deforestation and comprehensive range estimates of...
Pledge to stop wildlife crime: Support WWF’s commitment to protect wildlife from poachers.Find out more and sign the petition. Amur Leopard The rare subspecies of leopard known as theAmur leopardis found mainly in the Russian Far East but also in Northeast China. There are believed to be ar...
(03) 9670 9933 Web: www.tfn.org.au World Wildlife Fund (WWF), including Threatened Species Network (TSN) (03) 9853 7244 or 1800 032 551 Web: www.wwf.org.au This brochure is based on the results of a research project funded by Land and Water Australia, the Department of Sustainability...
Funding: This research was funded by WWF's Russell E. Train Education for Nature Program (EFN), grant number RH81. The fieldwork was also financially and logistically supported by MAC3 Impact Philanthropies. The APC was funded by the Wolcott Henry Foundation. Institutional Review Board Statement...
This is a preview of subscription content, This research was funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada through their Insight Development Grant Program (430-2018-00247) and by Environment and Climate Change Canada through their Habitat Stewardship Program. ...
This possibility has been raised by Swedish forest management organizations (Skogssällskapet, 2009), ENGOs (SNF and WWF, 2011) and government funded projects (Kaipainen et al., 2004). The application of prolonging rotation times in Norway spruce stands is however hampered by concerns ...
Even the UK low-energy homes transition, which has not advanced to late acceleration, shows the importance of intermediation in moving from pre-development to early acceleration: Fewer and less connected intermediaries existed in pre-development, while a strong systemic intermediary (WWF-UK) significan...
It is mentioned that in most cases, the customer public is deemed most important, while few companies focus on employee communication. The author states that all groups need attention and should be monitored through surveys, focus groups and interactions with company leadership. 展开 年份: 2008 ...