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Journal Article 2003

Autor: Smith, J. Ferreira, S. Kop, P. van de Ferreira, C.A.P. Sabogal, C.

While slash-and burn farmers convert forest to agriculture, they also regenerate significant areas of secondary fallow forests on their farms. Under what conditions does secondary forest cover persist on slash-and-burn farms?. Survey data from Para, Brazil show that secondary forests accupy 20% o...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/18769

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Smith, J. ,  Ferreira, S. ,  Kop, P. van de ,  Ferreira, C.A.P. ,  Sabogal, C. ,  [The persistence of secondary forests on colonist farms in the Brazilian Amazon] ,  The persistence of secondary forests on colonist farms in the Brazilian Amazon
Brief 2008

Autor: Kone, M. Bassett, T.J. Nkem, J.

The environmental change literature depicts West African savanna fires as intense and highly destructive. It assumes that burning takes place in the middle and late-dry seasons, views African savannas as one of the “burn centers” of the planet, and considers biomass burning to be an important sou...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/20017

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Kone, M. ,  Bassett, T.J. ,  Nkem, J. ,  [Up in Smoke: Biomass Burning, Land Cover Change, and Atmospheric Emissions in the Sudanian Savannas of Côte d’Ivoire] ,  Up in Smoke: Biomass Burning, Land Cover Change, and Atmospheric Emissions in the Sudanian Savannas of Côte d’Ivoire
Journal Article 2003

Autor: Lambin, E.F. Turner, B.L. Geist, H.J. Agbola, S.J. Angelsen, A. Bruce, J.W. Coomes, O.T. Dirzo, R. Fischer, G. Folke, C.

Common understanding of the causes of land-use and land-cover change is dominated by simplifications which, in turn, underlie many environment-development policies. This article tracks some of the major myths on driving forces of land-cover change and proposes alternative pathways of change that ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/18796

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Lambin, E.F. ,  Turner, B.L. ,  Geist, H.J. ,  Agbola, S.J. ,  Angelsen, A. ,  Bruce, J.W. ,  Coomes, O.T. ,  Dirzo, R. ,  Fischer, G. ,  Folke, C. ,  [The causes of land-use and land-cover change: moving beyond the myths] ,  The causes of land-use and land-cover change: moving beyond the myths
Journal Article 2002

Autor: Soest, D.P. van Bulte, E.H. Angelsen, A. Kooten, G.C. van

This paper analysis the effects of technological change in agriculture on forest clearing by households in developing countries. The possible effects are found to be many and diverse, depending on the type of change and the institutional context. It concludes that agricultural intensification is ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/18821

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Soest, D.P. van ,  Bulte, E.H. ,  Angelsen, A. ,  Kooten, G.C. van ,  [Technological change and tropical deforestation: a perspective at the household level] ,  Technological change and tropical deforestation: a perspective at the household level
Journal Article 2004

Autor: Mertens, B. Kaimowitz, D. Puntodewo, A. Vanclay, J.K. Mendez, P.

This paper analyzes geo-referenced data to elucidate the relations between deforestation and access to roads and markets, attributes of the physical environment, land tenure, and zoning policies in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. It presents separate models for Santa Cruz as a whole and for seven different ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/19087

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Mertens, B. ,  Kaimowitz, D. ,  Puntodewo, A. ,  Vanclay, J.K. ,  Mendez, P. ,  [Modeling deforestation at distinct geographic scales and time periods in Santa Cruz, Bolivia] ,  Modeling deforestation at distinct geographic scales and time periods in Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Journal Article 2004

Autor: Belcher, B. Rujehan Imang, N. Achdiawan, R.

Forest-based farmers are faced with rapidly changing economic opportunities due to many factors. In response, farmers are changing their main economic activities and land uses. This study compares the financial costs and benefits of the principal land use options in two sub-districts of East Kali...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/19117

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Belcher, B. ,  Rujehan ,  Imang, N. ,  Achdiawan, R. ,  [Rattan, rubber, or oil palm: cultural and financial considerations for farmers in Kalimantan] ,  Rattan, rubber, or oil palm: cultural and financial considerations for farmers in Kalimantan
Book Chapter 2005

Autor: Murdiyarso, Daniel Robledo, C. Brown, S. Coto, O. Drexhage, J. Forner, C. Kanninen, M. Lipper, Leslie North, N. Rondón, Marco Antonio

This chapter explores the opportunities for linking mitigation activities with efforts to increase adaptive capacity. Because the issue involves two separate objectives, each with multiple stakeholders and scales of analysis, win-win situations are emphasised. Criteria and indicators for monitori...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/19315

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Murdiyarso, Daniel ,  Robledo, C. ,  Brown, S. ,  Coto, O. ,  Drexhage, J. ,  Forner, C. ,  Kanninen, M. ,  Lipper, Leslie ,  North, N. ,  Rondón, Marco Antonio ,  [Linkages between mitigation and adaptation in land-use change and forestry activities] ,  Linkages between mitigation and adaptation in land-use change and forestry activities
Book 2008

Autor: Pulhin, J.M. Dizon, J.T. Cruz, R.V.O. Gevana, D.T. Dahal, G.R.
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/20173

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Pulhin, J.M. ,  Dizon, J.T. ,  Cruz, R.V.O. ,  Gevana, D.T. ,  Dahal, G.R. ,  [Tenure reform on Philippine Forest Lands: assessment of socio-economic and environmental impacts] ,  Tenure reform on Philippine Forest Lands: assessment of socio-economic and environmental impacts
Book Chapter 2005

Autor: Kanninen, M. Pedroni, L. Robledo, C.

This chapter provides brief information on the background and aim of the workshop, the participants and the division of the workshop sessions. The last part is information on the three main parts of the content of the book.

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/19376

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Kanninen, M. ,  Pedroni, L. ,  Robledo, C. ,  [Presentation to the book] ,  Presentation to the book

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