Breezometer

JUNE 7, 2022

Governmental policies established as a result of commitments made in the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement have already successfully prevented the emissions of several Gigatons of CO 2 , targeting deforestation, energy efficiency, new technology deployment, and carbon accounting as their main mitigation efforts.

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Law Columbia

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

There’s a risk that companies or governments might co-opt academics, and proving and battling corruption is extremely difficult and dangerous. In Peru, a group of young people sued the government for failing to formulate and execute a national policy and plan to curb deforestation in the Peruvian Amazon ( Álvarez et al.

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Fossil Fuels Rainforest Deforestation Climate Change 45

Acoel

APRIL 14, 2023

For those of you unfamiliar with the IUCN, it is a fairly unique international NGO with an extensive interdisciplinary and cross-sectoral membership base that includes governments, other NGOs, practitioners, academics, and the like. Global warming intensifies the water cycle, adding about 7% of moisture for each 1°C of temperature rise.

Climate Change 40

Climate Change Atmosphere 2023 Deforestation 40

Vermont Law

AUGUST 17, 2023

In Mexico , the Biosphere Reserve Sierra Gorda faces excessive logging, fires, and deforestation for tourist housing. Only if we help, shall all be saved. ” - Jane Goodall , conservationist Ecotourism holds immense potential as a tool for conservation, community empowerment, and sustainable development.

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2006 Conservation Rainforest Deforestation 52

HumanNature

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The conference has been held annually since 1992 and governments use it to agree on actions to limit global temperature increases associated with climate change. This year, Caribbean leaders will use the conference to collectively advocate for loss and damage compensation for the impacts of climate change.

Climate Change 52

Climate Change Coastal Erosion 2020 2022 52

Environmental Progress

MAY 21, 2020

This also assumes that there is no impact whatsoever on other areas, that there is no “leakage” from the industrially managed areas to those managed in other ways, and that maintaining agricultural expansion under control is subject to firm and transparent governance. Is that the wrong picture? It depends on the context.

Deforestation 52

Deforestation Conservation Technology Technology 52

Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Environmental law, or sometimes known as environmental and natural resources law, is a term used to explain regulations, statutes, local, national and international legislation, and treaties designed to protect the environment from damage and to explain the legal consequences of such damage towards governments or private entities or individuals (1).

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Government Law Waste Clean Air Act 52

Law Columbia

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Edited by Michael Burger (Sabin Center for Climate Change Law), Teresa Parejo (UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network) and Lisa Sachs (Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment). With research and administrative support from Nathan Lobel (Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment). Sumudu Atapattu .

Law 40

Law Politics 2015 Sustainable Development 40

Manning Law

JUNE 8, 2020

From beach clean-ups to mass tree-planting to marches, individuals, communities and governments have come out to stand shoulder-to-shoulder for our planet. Governments have already invested trillions of dollars to stabilize our economies and protect the most vulnerable. This year, we cannot take to the beaches, forests and streets.

2020 40

2020 Paris Agreement Deforestation Climate Change 40

Legal Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In an influential study in 1989, Robert Repetto and co-authors demonstrated that Indonesia’s GDP was 3% lower than reported because of deforestation and natural resource extraction. The recent report on a National Strategy to Develop Statistics for Natural Capital Accounting is a major step in this process.

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Deforestation Earth Day Government Conservation 246

Circle of Blue

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The federal government declared a first-ever Tier 1 shortage, which meant mandatory water cuts for Arizona and Nevada. government took a major step toward revitalizing the nation’s water systems when President Biden signed the $1.2 s Sustainable Development Goals for drinking water, sanitation, and water management slowed. .

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2021 Climate Change Carbon Emissions Government 312

Legal Planet

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The middle ring is the space of informal, improvised action by diverse actors, including national governments, international organizations, private business and industry, and environmental and other civil-society groups. It has become routine to announce new initiatives in technology, social entrepreneurship, or philanthropy at COPs.

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Paris Agreement Climate Change 2030 2015 130

Enviromental Defense

JUNE 13, 2024

Tori Cress, Communications Manager at Keepers of the Water: “For Indigenous Peoples, banks’ investment in tar sands development means funding climate chaos, displacement, deforestation, poisonous water, toxic tailings, cancer, criminalization, and the further colonization of our bodies, minds, and homelands.

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Fossil Fuels Climate Change Paris Agreement Sustainable Development 62

Environmental Progress

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

10] As wealthy nations develop and farms become more productive, grasslands, forests, and wildlife are returning. Globally, the rate of reforestation is catching up to a slowing rate of deforestation. [11] Central America, South America, Africa, and Oceania are still deforesting. 11] The key is producing more food on less land.

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Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Perhaps less excitingly, but more consequentially, Brazil also has a long tradition of progressive environmental policies and climate governance, playing a key role in several international conferences. Under President Bolsonaro, Amazon deforestation soared to its highest rate since 2008.

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Paris Agreement Government Deforestation Sustainable Development 52