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"Laudato Si' inspired all of us with its call for integral human development. And that means that we have to look at human development with a holistic…
The Rights of Indigenous Populations
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Terrestrial ecosystems are important for social and economic reasons through both their products – such as timber, fruits, etc. – and their services –…
Social and Economic Importance of Terrestrial…
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In this chapter, Virgilio Viana discusses holistic approaches to the design of public policies policies for sustainable development using his experience as state…
The Holistic Design of Public Policies for SDG 15
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This chapter provides an overview of the nine targets associated with SDG 15, which relates to terrestrial ecosystems or Life on Land. The targets focus on: preserving…
Introduction to SDG 15
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The human dimension of terrestrial ecosystems is often neglected or poorly addressed. Virgilio Viana argues that the best long-term solution for good stewardship of…
Human Dimension of Ecosystem Protection and…
From SDG Academy
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Terrestrial ecosystems have very close connections with inland freshwater ecosystems in terms of both flora and fauna; to protect a fishery, protect a flooded forest.…
Terrestrial and Inland Freshwater Ecosystems,…
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This chapter looks into different types of terrestrial and inland freshwater ecosystems and differing definitions of ecosystems, including: A human-determined transition…
Terrestrial and Inland Freshwater Ecosystems,…
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This chapter from our course on terrestrial ecosystem management explores the potential negative effects of extracting forest products. This video is licensed under the…
Sustainable Forest Management
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This chapter discusses the issue of designing projects and actions to manage complex problems, often amongst people with very different cultures and backgrounds.…
Designing for Complex Landscapes
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Designing Participatory Methods in Landscape…
This chapter explores the different approaches for participatory methods to design sustainable development solutions. There are three types of participatory methods:…Designing Participatory Methods in Landscape…
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This chapter discusses how to move from strategic thinking to into action using the motto of the Amazonas Sustainable Foundation: think big, start small, and move fast.…
From Strategy to Action in Sustainable Land…
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This chapter focuses on three of the main targets of SDG 15, which are to halt deforestation and ecosystem degradation, promote sustainable management of both…
Evaluation of Public Policies for SDG 15
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The Bolsa Floresta Program started in 2007 as a public policy program for the state of Amazonas focused on the reduction of deforestation. It has four components: income…
The Amazon Rainforest: The Bolsa Floresta Program
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What is the appropriate institutional framework to implement sustainable development in forest landscapes? There is not necessarily an ideal framework, so new ones, such…
The Case of the Amazonas Sustainable Foundation
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This chapter serves as a conclusion to the course From the Ground Up: Managing and Preserving Our Terrestrial Ecosystems. Professor Virgilio Viana invites students to be…
Putting Sustainable Forest Management Into Action
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Partnerships for Implementing SDG15, role of international and regional banks, project and system management. Not long after the Second World War, a meeting at Bretton…
Partnerships for Implementing SDG 15
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