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The costs and benefits of forest protected areas for local livelihoods: a...
Protected areas could play a significant role in the implementation of schemes to reduce emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) in developing countries, through... -
A global overview of forest protected areas on the World Heritage List.
This working paper provides a global overview of the current coverage of forest protected areas on the World Heritage List and suggests potential forest areas which may merit... -
Conservation evaluation of some natural forests in Sri Lanka
The recently created Environmental Management Division within the Forest Department is currently undertaking a National Conservation Review (NCR) of all remaining natural forest... -
The World List of Threatened Trees
The conservation of biodiversity and its sustainable management are internationally recognised as vital global concerns. Identification of the components of biodiversity and the... -
Forest Biodiversity Indicators. Tools for Policy-making and Management
This is a brief introduction to biodiversity indicators in a forest environment - their definition, source, presentation and uses. -
The Last Rain Forests
The Last Rain Forests guides the reader to a deeper level of understanding on which to base opinions and take action. It is both a unique atlas of the conservation status of all... -
Designing an optimum protected areas system for Sri Lanka's natural forests. Volume 1
Sri Lanka is a small but biologically diverse country that is recognized as a biodiversity hotspot of global importance for plants. Many plants and animals are endemic to the...