Category: Environmental Sustainability
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OPISAC Reforestation Initiatives Part 2
Deforestation in the Philippines has been shaped by many drivers, all of which must be considered within the reforestation initiatives by OPISAC and others. Read more
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Reforestation in the Philippines – Challenges and Solutions – Part 1
Reforestation in the Philippines faces a complex set of challenges that extend beyond technical limitations and reflect the interaction of ecological, economic, and governance factors Read more
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Community-Based Forest Management Program of the Philippines
The Community-Based Forest Management Program supports national sustainable development goals. The focus and actions help to reduce poverty, protect forests, and improve rural development. Read more
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Agroforestry Development and Sustainability
Agroforestry Development is a way to use land. It combines farming with tree planting. People plant trees, crops, and sometimes raise animals on the same land. This method helps people earn income. It also helps the environment. Read more
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Ending Illegal Lumber Practices
To stop illegal lumber activities, people must have other ways to earn money. These alternatives must be legal, stable, and profitable. They must also support the environment instead of destroying it. Read more
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Sustainable Timber and Lumber Practices
To succeed, sustainable timber efforts must include trees that grow quickly, require few resources, and provide high value. The Paulownia tree meets these requirements. Read more