Rio Conventions (forest-related aspects)

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The Rio Conventions (forest-related aspects) refers to the forest-focused commitments and measures embedded in the three major UN environmental treaties adopted at the 1992 Earth Summit—on climate change, biodiversity, and desertification—aimed at conserving and sustainably managing forest ecosystems.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf forest-related policy framework
set of international environmental commitments
addresses drivers of deforestation
forest-related land degradation
loss of forest biodiversity
adoptedAt United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
surface form: 1992 Earth Summit

United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
surface form: 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
aimsTo combat land degradation in forest landscapes
conserve forest ecosystems
enhance forest carbon sinks
promote sustainable use of forest biodiversity
support sustainable livelihoods dependent on forests
basedOn Convention on Biological Diversity
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
contributesTo global biodiversity targets
global climate change mitigation goals
land degradation neutrality objectives
coordinatedBy Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification secretariat
surface form: Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification

UNFCCC Secretariat
surface form: Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
encourages cross-sectoral coordination on forests
equitable sharing of benefits from forest genetic resources
participation of indigenous peoples and local communities in forest governance
geographicScope global
hasApproach synergies among the three Rio Conventions on forests
hasDimension biodiversity conservation in forests
climate change adaptation through forests
climate change mitigation through forests
combating desertification and land degradation in dryland forests
hasMainTheme combating deforestation
combating forest degradation
forest conservation
forest ecosystem protection
sustainable forest management
implementedThrough national action programmes to combat desertification
national adaptation plans
national biodiversity strategies and action plans
national forest policies
nationally determined contributions
partOf Rio Conventions
relatedTo REDD+
ecosystem-based adaptation
ecosystem-based mitigation
forest landscape restoration
sustainable forest management criteria and indicators
supports integration of forest issues into biodiversity policy
integration of forest issues into climate policy
integration of forest issues into land degradation policy

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