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This study adopts an institutional approach to analyze the way in which informal rules, in their interaction with formal rules, shape the use of forest resources by diverse types of smallholders and communities (i.e., indigenous people, agro-extractive and traditional communities) in Latin Americ...


Pacheco, P.Barry, D.M.Cronkleton, P.Larson, A.M.[El papel de las instituciones informales en el uso de los recursos forestales en América Latina]El papel de las instituciones informales en el uso de los recursos forestales en América Latina

This study adopts an institutional approach to analyze the way in which informal rules, in their interaction with formal rules, shape the use of forest resources by diverse types of smallholders and communities (i.e., indigenous people, agro-extractive and traditional communities) in Latin Americ...


Pacheco, P.Barry, D.M.Cronkleton, P.Larson, A.M.[The role of informal institutions in the use of forest resources in Latin America]The role of informal institutions in the use of forest resources in Latin America
Pacheco, P.Nunes, W.Rocha, C.Vieira, I.Herrera, J.A.[Acesso à terra e meios de vida: examinando suas interações em três locais no estado do Pará]Acesso à terra e meios de vida: examinando suas interações em três locais no estado do Pará

This report assesses the potential effectiveness of market-based instruments in ensuring that biofuel feedstock development does not expand in detriment of natural forests. We employ a detailed literature review, including a look at select case studies, to evaluate the effectiveness of three main...


Pacheco, P.German, L.Gelder, J.W. vanWeinberger, K.Guariguata, M.R.[Avoiding deforestation in the context of biofuel feedstock expansion: An analysis of the effectiveness of market-based instruments]Avoiding deforestation in the context of biofuel feedstock expansion: An analysis of the effectiveness of market-based instruments

This case study analyses origins and causes of decentralisation in Bolivia, how the process has affected tropical forest management, and initial impacts of decentralisation on distribution of benefits from forests. Impact of the Popular Participation Law of 1994, which bolstered municipal governm...


Kaimowitz, D.Flores, G.Johnson, J.Pacheco, P.Pavez, I.Roper, J.M.Vallejos, C.Velez, R.[Local government and biodiversity conservation: a case from the Bolivian lowlands]Local government and biodiversity conservation: a case from the Bolivian lowlands

This occasional paper is the result of research carried out from 2006 to 2008 on the effects of new tenure rights for forest-based communities in Latin America on access to forest resources and benefits. Focused on seven different regions in four countries, the paper examines changes in statutory...


Larson, A.M.Cronkleton, P.Barry, D.M.Pacheco, P.[Tenure Rights and Beyond: Community Access to Forest Resources in Latin America]Tenure Rights and Beyond: Community Access to Forest Resources in Latin America

The main challenge that the Amazon region poses is what should be done to avoid that the region will follow the fate of other tropical regions: forest destruction and poverty. The fact that most of 80 percent of the region remains as forest leaves us the opportunity to build the way towards susta...


Alencar, A.Nepstad, D.C.McGrath, D.Moutinho, P.Pacheco, P.Carmen Vera Diaz, M. delSoares Filho, B.[Desmatamento na Amazonia: indo alem da "emergencia cronica"]Desmatamento na Amazonia: indo alem da "emergencia cronica"
Cronkleton, P.Pacheco, P.Ibargüen, R.Albornoz, M.A.[Reformas en la tenencia forestal en Bolivia: La gestión comunal en las tierras bajas]Reformas en la tenencia forestal en Bolivia: La gestión comunal en las tierras bajas

This occasional paper is the result of research carried out from 2006 to 2008 on the effects of new tenure rights for forest-based communities in Latin America on access to forest resources and benefits. Focused on seven different regions in four countries, the paper examines changes in statutory...


Larson, A.M.Cronkleton, P.Barry, D.M.Pacheco, P.[Más allá de los derechos de tenencia: El acceso comunitario a los recursos forestales en América Latina]Más allá de los derechos de tenencia: El acceso comunitario a los recursos forestales en América Latina

This report examines whether the recent increase in biofuel feedstock production is resulting in increased deforestation rates and magnitudes within tropical regions. It reviews several methodological challenges for undertaking this analysis, and presents a set of preliminary findings. The analys...


Gao, Y.Skutsch, M.Masera, O.Pacheco, P.[A global analysis of deforestation due to biofuel development]A global analysis of deforestation due to biofuel development

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