Development, Environment and Political Economy in Nepal The GoLFor-DEEPN* project aims to assess the effects of the decentralisation of forest management from the Forest Department to the local level in Nepal on three points: (1) forest cover, (2) collective action within villages and (3) the functioning of the local political system. After decades of deforestation…
Capacity-building implementation of the forestry strategyby the DFG In 2004, the European Commission launched a twinning initiative aimed at helping certain independent states in Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean region, such as Algeria, which has an estimated forest heritage of 4,100,000 ha, including 1,700,000 ha of forest. But although this heritage offers society an extraordinary…
Case studies and regional workshops In 2020, the World Bank commissioned INRAE to carry out a study entitled “MRV study for a reduction in GHG emissions from livestock farming in conjunction with a reduction in deforestation”. The study is based on the hypothesis that promoting certain intensive livestock farming practices can reduce greenhouse gas (GHG)…
Research note Commissioned in 2018 by the BMGF (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation) on this topic, the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) created the ESAD platform in 2019. Building a cross-sector community, this platform coordinates the activities of a wide range of stakeholders (35 key players in society: industry, civil society, research centres, universities,…
The consumption of charcoal and its impact on deforestation is a major development issue for …
The S EnTET project has brought together a number of human and social science disciplines to analyse and support the process of transition to …
he territory of the Scarpe-Escaut Regional Natural Park is mainly peri-urban and its natural habitats are largely made up of wetlands classified as “protected areas”.
The aim of this cross-border cooperation project between Tunisia, Lebanon, Italy and France is to support, enhance and promote virtuous practices in the …
The “Alpages sentinelles” research-action network was set up in the Écrins National Park in 2007 following severe drought. Its aim is to anticipate …
The “flower meadows” scheme is emerging as part of a research programme involving INRAE and the PNR du Massif des Bauges. On the occasion of …
The aim of the MOUVE project was to study the conditions, forms and implications of the ecological intensification of herbivore farming, particularly in …
The aim of the ‘Torsades’ project was to identify the methods, impacts, constraints and levers for reconnecting …
