Locally led adaptation is key to ending deforestation

Rahman, M. F. et al. (2023) Locally led adaptation is key to ending deforestation. One Earth, 6(2), pp. 81-85. (doi: 10.1016/j.oneear.2023.01.011)

Abstract

Despite global pledges to end deforestation, forest loss continues. Focusing on mangrove forests in South and Southeast Asia, we advocate placing indigenous peoples and local communities at the heart of implementation of the COP26 Deforestation Pledge and provide five recommendations for how this can be achieved.

• Item Type: Articles
• Additional Information: The authors acknowledge the funding received from the UKRI for the UKRI GCRF Living Deltas Hub under grant reference NE/S008926/1.
• Status: Published
• Refereed: Yes
• Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: Henderson, Dr Andrew and Renaud, Professor Fabrice and Ladd, Dr Cai and Vovides, Dr Alejandra and Balke, Dr Thorsten
• Authors: Rahman, M. F., Ladd, C. J.T., Large, A., Banerjee, S., Vovides, A. G., Henderson, A. C.G., Renaud, F. G., Balke, T., Wood, L., Le, H., and Huq, S.
• College/School: College of Science and Engineering > School of Geographical and Earth Sciences; College of Science and Engineering > School of Geographical and Earth Sciences > Earth Sciences; College of Social Sciences > School of Social & Environmental Sustainability
• Journal Name: One Earth
• Publisher: Elsevier (Cell Press)
• ISSN: 2590-3330
• ISSN (Online): 2590-3322
• Copyright Holders: Copyright © 2022 Elsevier Inc.
• First Published: First published in One Earth 6(2): 81-85
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