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Attempts to reconcile economic development with environmental conservation in a forest area in East Kalimantan, Indonesia, are reviewed for the district of Malinau, East Kalimantan, Indonesia, an area of 42,000 km2 that is still largely covered in rainforest. The history of the region is describe...


Boedhihartono, Agni K.Gunarso, P.Levang, P.Sayer, Jeffrey A.[The principles of conservation and development: do they apply in Malinau?]The principles of conservation and development: do they apply in Malinau?

There is consensus that payments for biodiversity services are a promising conservation tool, yet the implementation of applied schemes has been lagging behind. This paper explores some reasons why potential biodiversity buyers may hesitate. It describes the case of an unsuccessful attempt to est...


Wunder, SvenCampbell, Bruce M.Frost, P.Sayer, Jeffrey A.Iwan, R.Wollenberg, Eva K.[When donors get cold feet: the community conservation concession in Setulang (Kalimantan, Indonesia) that never happened]When donors get cold feet: the community conservation concession in Setulang (Kalimantan, Indonesia) that never happened

The proposed Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol paves the way for financial and technological transfers to support forestry projects that sequester carbon or protect carbon stocks. This paper examines the implications of CDM for forest conservation and sustainable use by draw...


Smith, J.Mulongoy, K.Persson, R.Sayer, Jeffrey A.[Harnessing carbon markets for tropical forest conservation: towards a more realistic assessment]Harnessing carbon markets for tropical forest conservation: towards a more realistic assessment

Processes of economic integration and growing economic influence of corporations are leading to greater efforts among people in all countries to protect the lifestyles and habitats that they value. For conservation organizations, the first challenge is clearly defining objectives and priorities o...


Sayer, Jeffrey A.[Globalisation, localisation and protected areas]Globalisation, localisation and protected areas
Sayer, Jeffrey A.Iremonger, S.Ishwaran, N.Thorsell, J.[The World heritage convention as a mechanism for tropical forest conservation]The World heritage convention as a mechanism for tropical forest conservation

This book attempts to redefine roles of government agencies, development assistance programmes and science in achieving a more sustainable future of rural landscapes in tropical developing countries. Science faces major challenges in tackling the inter-linked problems of poverty and environmental...


Sayer, Jeffrey A.Campbell, Bruce M.[The science of sustainable development: local livelihoods and the global environment]The science of sustainable development: local livelihoods and the global environment

An approach to assessing the environmental outcomes and changes in peoples’ livelihoods resulting from landscape-scale conservation interventions was developed for three locations in Africa. Simple sets of performance indicators were developed through participatory processes that included a varie...


Sayer, Jeffrey A.Campbell, Bruce M.Petheram, L.Aldrich, M.Ruiz Perez, M.Endamana, D.Dongmo, Z.L N.Defo, L.Mariki, S.Doggart, N.Burgess, N.[Assessing environment and development outcomes in conservation landscapes]Assessing environment and development outcomes in conservation landscapes
Sayer, Jeffrey A.[Biodiversity: treasures in the world's forests - concluding statement of the Forum]Biodiversity: treasures in the world's forests - concluding statement of the Forum

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