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This study reviewed the status of natural resources and the driving forces for change, as well as past and ongoing approaches in natural resource management at the watershed scale in Ethiopia. First, we reviewed established environmental policy tools and the legal and policy framework, and determ...


Hagos, FitsumRooijen, Daniel J. vanHaileslassie, AmareYehualashet, H.Indries, H.[Investigation of the modalities for an innovative financing mechanism for participatory natural resource management in the Bale Eco-region, Ethiopia]Investigation of the modalities for an innovative financing mechanism for participatory natural resource management in the Bale Eco-region, Ethiopia

Up to 75% of deforestation in Brazil is associated with cattle ranching. To reduce forest conversion and increase sustainability in the cattle supply chain, government, private sector and civil society support interventions based on combinations of institutions and policies, incentives, and infor...


Alves-Pinto, H.N.Newton, PeterPinto, L[Certifying sustainability: opportunities and challenges for the cattle supply chain in Brazil]Certifying sustainability: opportunities and challenges for the cattle supply chain in Brazil

Voluntary certification programs are one type of intervention used to incentivize the commodity agricultural sector in tropical forest landscapes to reduce deforestation and improve sustainability. These programs encourage supply-chain actors to produce and source products according to agreed sta...


Winters, P.Kuo HWNiljinda CChen, B.Ongun MAlves-Pinto, H.N.Daryanto, S.Newton, Peter[Designing for value: Structuring voluntary certification programs to increase stakeholder acceptance]Designing for value: Structuring voluntary certification programs to increase stakeholder acceptance

The rapid expansion of commodity agriculture in tropical forest landscapes is a key driver of deforestation. To meet the growing demand from a more prosperous and expanding global population, it is imperative to develop sustainable commodity supply chains that support higher agricultural producti...


Newton, PeterAgrawal, A.Wollenberg, L.[Interventions for achieving sustainability in tropical forest and agricultural landscapes]Interventions for achieving sustainability in tropical forest and agricultural landscapes

The United Nations Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries (UN-REDD) commissioned this report from the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) to summarize the current state of negotiations towards a decision in Co...


Verchot, Louis V.Petkova, E.[La situation des négociations relatives au mécanisme REDD: Points de consensus, options pour aller de l’avant et besoins en matière de recherche afin de soutenir le processus]La situation des négociations relatives au mécanisme REDD: Points de consensus, options pour aller de l’avant et besoins en matière de recherche afin de soutenir le processus

The United Nations Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries (UN-REDD) commissioned this report from the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) to summarize the current state of negotiations towards a decision in Co...


Verchot, Louis V.Petkova, E.[El estado de las negociaciones REDD: Puntos de consenso, opciones para seguir avanzando y necesidades de investigación para respaldar el proceso]El estado de las negociaciones REDD: Puntos de consenso, opciones para seguir avanzando y necesidades de investigación para respaldar el proceso
Wunder, Sven[Oil wealth and the fate of the forest: linking resource booms, macroeconomics, and the environment]Oil wealth and the fate of the forest: linking resource booms, macroeconomics, and the environment
Vliet, N. vanSunderland, T.C.H.Slayback, D.Assembe-Mvondo, S.Asaha, S.[Deforestation for cocoa plantations to secure land tenure and income around a proposed national park in south west Cameroon: how to reduce leakages in conservation policies?]Deforestation for cocoa plantations to secure land tenure and income around a proposed national park in south west Cameroon: how to reduce leakages in conservation policies?

This study outlines a case where the behaviour of farmers in accumulating capital, rather than their poverty as commonly assumed, results in deforestation. Fieldwork was undertaken in the Upper Kerinci region of the island of Sumatera, Indonesia. A financial analysis of the "net income" streams r...


Wibowo, D.H.Tisdell, C.A.Byron, R.N.[Deforestation and capital accumulation: lessons from the Upper Kerinci region, Indonesia]Deforestation and capital accumulation: lessons from the Upper Kerinci region, Indonesia

Numerous published economic models of tropical deforestation are reviewed, in four categories: - a Neo-Malthusian approach, often nebulous and imprecise in terms of causal processes, which sees population pressure as the underlying cause of tropical deforestation; - those focusing on government f...


Wibowo, D.H.Byron, R.N.[Deforestation mechanism: a survey]Deforestation mechanism: a survey

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