Policy and Institutional Drivers of Deforestation

• Published in: Environmental policy and law Vol. 48; no. 2; pp. 137 - 144
• Main Authors: Tumusiime, David Mwesigye, Byakagaba, Patrick, Tweheyo, Mnason
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London, England SAGE Publications 16.07.2018; Copyright Agency Limited (Distributor)
• Subjects: Agricultural production; Biodiversity; Biomass energy; CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species); Climate change; Community; Decentralization; Deforestation; Endangered species; Environmental economics; Environmental management; Forest management; Forestry; Inspection; International trade; Local government; Nature reserves; Net losses; Objectives; Paris Agreement; Policies; Wildlife conservation; Washington DC; Uganda; United States > US; Kampala Uganda

Uganda is a signatory to a number of multilateral environmental agreements such as the Convention on Biological Diversity, Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, UNFCCC, the Paris Agreement and Kyoto Protocol....