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This paper looks at the experience of designing and implementing policy reforms in the Bolivian forestry sector. It does not attemp to evaluate the process of reform itself but rather to examine the main obstacles faced in its planning and implementation and how the lessons of the Bolivian experi...


Contreras-Hermosilla, A.Vargas Rios, M.T.[Social, environmental and economic dimensions of forest policy reforms in Bolivia]Social, environmental and economic dimensions of forest policy reforms in Bolivia

This book presents an empirical analysis of the development processes and the economic of Brazilian Amazon deforestation using a large data set of ecological and economic variables. It presents summary statistics and analyse trends for a number of important variables as well as developing econome...


Andersen, L.E.Granger, C.W.J.Reis, E.J.Weinhold, D.Wunder, Sven[The dynamic of deforestation and economic growth in the Brazilian Amazon]The dynamic of deforestation and economic growth in the Brazilian Amazon

This study examines the socioeconomic features that underpin the expansion of groundwater-dependent irrigation in Northern State, Sudan. Groundwater development in the region serves as an economic lifeline given the poor Nile-based irrigation infrastructure and future changes in Nile hydrology. G...


Fragaszy, S.Closas, Alvar[Cultivating the desert: irrigation expansion and groundwater abstraction in northern state, Sudan]Cultivating the desert: irrigation expansion and groundwater abstraction in northern state, Sudan

Poor performance of government managed irrigation systems persists globally despite numerous policies over the last four decades to address the problem. I argue that policy efforts to improve irrigation performance in developing countries fail in part because they are often formulated in isolatio...


Suhardiman, Diana[Linking irrigation development with the wider agrarian context: everyday class politics in water distribution practices in Rural Java]Linking irrigation development with the wider agrarian context: everyday class politics in water distribution practices in Rural Java
Mukherji, A.Shah, TushaarBanerjee, Partha Sarathi[Kick-starting a second green revolution in Bengal]Kick-starting a second green revolution in Bengal

Prosinger, JanaSuhardiman, DianaGiordano, Mark[Linking climate change discourse with climate change policy in the Mekong: the case of Lao PDR]Linking climate change discourse with climate change policy in the Mekong: the case of Lao PDR

Previous analysis of transboundary water governance has been focused primarily on state-centred approaches. The articles in this special section move us forward from this focus in three ways. First, they highlight the crucial role played by non-state actors in shaping water governance outcomes. S...


Suhardiman, DianaGiordano, Mark[Process-focused analysis in transboundary water governance research.]Process-focused analysis in transboundary water governance research.
Autor: Saxena, N.C.

After about a hundred years of exclusive government control, forests in India are now being increasingly managed with people’s participation. Almost all states in India have passed enabling resolutions to facilitate what is now popularly called the Joint Forest Management (JFM) programme. However...


Saxena, N.C.[The saga of participatory forest management in India]The saga of participatory forest management in India
Autor: Bullinger, C.

This case study report examines relevant factors influencing village life and household well-being since decentralization has been practiced in local government of Kutai in Indonesia. The principal aim is to understand the impacts of these processes and to compare local government’s policies on K...


Bullinger, C.[Comparison of local government’s policies on Kutai and Dayak Benuaq villages in Kutai Barat, Indonesia: factors influencing village life and household well-being since decentralization]Comparison of local government’s policies on Kutai and Dayak Benuaq villages in Kutai Barat, Indonesia: factors influencing village life and household well-being since decentralization

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