International environmental policy processes that dispossessed developing societies of public land resources: A case study of Nepal DOI Creative Commons
Bhubaneswor Dhakal, Kedar Adhikari,

Narendra Chand

et al.

GeoJournal, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 88(6), P. 5677 - 5719

Published: Oct. 4, 2023

Abstract Public lands including forests and community pastures are still crucial means of local livelihood, social security, environmental conservation in many developing countries Nepal. However, these resources increasingly managed primarily to offset greenhouse gas emissions developed countries. The new management has exacerbated problems: livelihood constriction, crises, human casualties (deaths serious injuries), biodiversity degradation, water scarcity cryosphere retreating. Drawing data from multiple sources, this study attempted explain the international political objectives processes that dispossessed societies public land for benefit It shows representatives were proactively strategically involved agenda formation, solutions negotiations, decision-making while policies, succeeded structure policies managing best their own provided funds experts, as strategic tools, through aid agencies implement interest institutionally weak In Nepal, influenced thinking decisions government other stakeholders a series measures. They propagandized false worked with coalition powerful agencies, offered free technical support, changed national manage achieving missions. Active involvement policy implementation also helped monitor hurdles apply tactics resolve them. Lucrative flash incentives motivate get support communities, stakeholders, politicians policies. Psychosocial pressures applied persuade communities leaders getting cooperation making practicing legal institutions (government authority rules or orders, user group rules, forest plans) bind control protection. obliged contribute labor cash developing, modifying, protecting forests. These two levels interventions led further development reinforcing institutions, resource conditions, social-ecological systems secured benefits deprived power control, produce access backyard years. This showed have respectively served institutional weapons vehicles materially colonize weaker countries, without using physical coercion deplyment military forces.

Language: Английский

Meaningful subnational reporting on the SDGs: the case of mountain biodiversity protection DOI Creative Commons
Amina Ly, Jonas Geschke, Mark A. Snethlage

et al.

Research Square (Research Square), Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Feb. 15, 2023

Abstract Indicators of biodiversity protection at the national level are used to assess progress towards global goals but provide little information conservation-relevant scales. We SDG indicator 15.4.1 on mountain for individual ranges and further perform an area-based calculation compatible with Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. enable identification areas in need conservation discuss differences between area- official site-based values.

Language: Английский

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International environmental policy processes that dispossessed developing societies of public land resources: A case study of Nepal DOI Creative Commons
Bhubaneswor Dhakal, Kedar Adhikari,

Narendra Chand

et al.

GeoJournal, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 88(6), P. 5677 - 5719

Published: Oct. 4, 2023

Abstract Public lands including forests and community pastures are still crucial means of local livelihood, social security, environmental conservation in many developing countries Nepal. However, these resources increasingly managed primarily to offset greenhouse gas emissions developed countries. The new management has exacerbated problems: livelihood constriction, crises, human casualties (deaths serious injuries), biodiversity degradation, water scarcity cryosphere retreating. Drawing data from multiple sources, this study attempted explain the international political objectives processes that dispossessed societies public land for benefit It shows representatives were proactively strategically involved agenda formation, solutions negotiations, decision-making while policies, succeeded structure policies managing best their own provided funds experts, as strategic tools, through aid agencies implement interest institutionally weak In Nepal, influenced thinking decisions government other stakeholders a series measures. They propagandized false worked with coalition powerful agencies, offered free technical support, changed national manage achieving missions. Active involvement policy implementation also helped monitor hurdles apply tactics resolve them. Lucrative flash incentives motivate get support communities, stakeholders, politicians policies. Psychosocial pressures applied persuade communities leaders getting cooperation making practicing legal institutions (government authority rules or orders, user group rules, forest plans) bind control protection. obliged contribute labor cash developing, modifying, protecting forests. These two levels interventions led further development reinforcing institutions, resource conditions, social-ecological systems secured benefits deprived power control, produce access backyard years. This showed have respectively served institutional weapons vehicles materially colonize weaker countries, without using physical coercion deplyment military forces.

Language: Английский

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