The Grab Bag: Supplementary Methods for Assessing Human Well-being is designed to complement The BAG. The Grab Bag is designed for use by social scientists who may find The BAG overly prescriptive. The eight methods presented are either more difficult for non-social scientists to use or, in a cou...
Colfer, C.J.P.
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[The Grab bag: supplementary methods for assessing human well-being]
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The Grab bag: supplementary methods for assessing human well-being
Putz, F.E.
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Blate, G.M.
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Redford, K.H.
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Fimbel, R.
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Robinson, J.
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[Tropical forest management and conservation of biodiversity: an overview]
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Tropical forest management and conservation of biodiversity: an overview
Environment and development practitioners increasingly are interested in identifying methods, institutional arrangements and policy environments that promote negotiations among natural resource stakeholders leading to collective action and, it is hoped, sustainable resource management. Yet the im...
The relationship between tropical forests and global climate change has so far focused on mitigation, while much less emphasis has been placed on how management activities may help forest ecosystems adapt to this change. This paper discusses how tropical forestry practices can contribute to maint...
Based on fieldwork several indigenous societies in South and Southeast Asia, this article explores the change in gender relations from a matrilineal and/or egalitarian system to one where male domination is present as the norm. We looked at changes in gender relations in forest societies in four ...
This paper investigates in detail the extensive indigenous knowledge of forest ecological services in 3 villages (Katwa, Karudih, and Hesadih) situated in the eastern plateau region of India. One aspect discussed is the indigenous knowledge on the influence of forests on water regimes and water q...
This synthesis paper was prepared based on key findings and issues of two separate papers and the highlighted issues included are:(1) Should the international community proceed with the Investment Promotion Entity (IPE) idea, and if so, what steps are needed to promote partnerships and other form...
Chipeta, M.E.
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Joshi, M.
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[Feasibility and operationalisation of an investment promotion entity (IPE) for sustainable forest management-highlights from the main papers]
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Feasibility and operationalisation of an investment promotion entity (IPE) for sustainable forest management-highlights from the main papers
Wollenberg, Eva K.
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Iwan, R.
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Limberg, G.
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Moeliono, M.
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Rhee, S.
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Sudana, I.M.
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[Muddling towards cooperation: spontaneous orders and shared learning in Malinau district, Indonesia]
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Muddling towards cooperation: spontaneous orders and shared learning in Malinau district, Indonesia
The paper reviewed the ongoing international forest policy deliberation on finance issues, and specifically a proposal to establish an international forest fund. The paper includes annexes from the report of the final sessions of the Intergovernmental Panel on Forests and the Intergovernmental Fo...
Joshi, M.
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Chipeta, M.E.
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[The global forest fund from Rio to IFF4: what issues remain]
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The global forest fund from Rio to IFF4: what issues remain
Kusumanto, Y.
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[Shaping opportunities for improving forest quality and community livelihoods in Central Sumatra and East Kalimantan, Indonesia]
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Shaping opportunities for improving forest quality and community livelihoods in Central Sumatra and East Kalimantan, Indonesia