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Pulse ecological events have major impacts on regional and global biogeochemical cycles, potentially inducing a vast set of cascading ecological effects. This study analyzes the widespread reproductive event of bamboo (Melocanna baccifera) that occurred in the Arakan Mountains (Southeast Asia) fr...


Fava, Francesco P.Colombo, R.[Remote sensing-based assessment of the 2005–2011 bamboo reproductive event in the Arakan mountain range and its relation with wildfires.]Remote sensing-based assessment of the 2005–2011 bamboo reproductive event in the Arakan mountain range and its relation with wildfires.

Bamboos have often been viewed as inferior products, labeled as the "poor man's timber". Development groups have proposed bamboo production as an opportunity for increasing the wealth of the low-income groups. This paper is a study of the household economy of 200 bamboo farmers in eight township ...


Ruiz Perez, M.Zhong, M.Belcher, B.Xie, C.Fu MaoyiXie, J.[The role of bamboo plantations in rural development: the case of Anji County, Zhejiang, China]The role of bamboo plantations in rural development: the case of Anji County, Zhejiang, China

Forestry and poverty analyses in China show an ambiguous relationship. While the co-occurrence of forest rich areas and poor counties has been noted by some authors, others have stressed the role played by forestry in these areas where it is frequently one of the few options available. This study...


Ruiz Perez, M.Belcher, B.Fu MaoyiYang Xiaosheng[Looking through the bamboo curtain: an analysis of the changing role of forest and farm income in rural livelihoods in China]Looking through the bamboo curtain: an analysis of the changing role of forest and farm income in rural livelihoods in China

There are positive and negative feed-back links between forestry and poverty. The role of forests as part of a rural development strategy is much debated in literature. We have explored this role and links for a montane forest village in East China using official historical data and our own field...


Gutiérrez Rodriguez, L.Ruiz Perez, M.Yang, XiaoshengFu, MaoyiGeriletuWu, D.[The changing contribution of forests to livelihoods: evidence from Daxi Village, Zhejiang Province, China]The changing contribution of forests to livelihoods: evidence from Daxi Village, Zhejiang Province, China
Mertens, B.Liu HuaBelcher, B.Ruiz Perez, M.Fu MaoyiYang Xiaosheng[Spatial patterns and processes of bamboo expansion in Southern China]Spatial patterns and processes of bamboo expansion in Southern China

Over recent years, since reform and liberalisation, there has been rapid development of the bamboo industry in China that has brought about a series of economic policies and regulations favourable to economic development. Between 1981 and 1993, the area covered by bamboo forests expanded at a rat...


Zhong M.Fu MaoyiBelcher, B.Ruiz Perez, M.[Effects of social economy and policies on production management systems: a case study of China's bamboo industries]Effects of social economy and policies on production management systems: a case study of China's bamboo industries

Bamboo, with a long tradition in China, is one of the emerging sectors in the Chinese economy. It is making an increasingly large contribution to farmers' income and playing an important role in rural industrial development. Bamboo products are also being substituted for wood products, a process ...


Ruiz Perez, M.Fu MaoyiYang XiaoshengBelcher, B.[Bamboo forestry in China: toward environmentally friendly expansion]Bamboo forestry in China: toward environmentally friendly expansion

Vietnam has pilot-tested a payment for forest environmental services (PFES) program in an effort to restore and protect forest areas, some of which have been severely degraded by the excessive cutting of trees by small-scale farmers planting annual crops on steep, sloping lands. The pilot program...


Lan, Le NgocWichelns, DennisMilan, FlorenceHoanh, Chu ThaiDuy Phuong, Nguyen[Household opportunity costs of protecting and developing forest lands in Son La and Hoa Binh Provinces, Vietnam]Household opportunity costs of protecting and developing forest lands in Son La and Hoa Binh Provinces, Vietnam
Yap, S.W.Chack, C.V.Majuakim, L.Anuar, M.Putz, F.E.[Climbing bamboo (Dinochloa spp.) in Sabah: biomechanical characteristics, mode of ascent, and abundance in logged-over forest]Climbing bamboo (Dinochloa spp.) in Sabah: biomechanical characteristics, mode of ascent, and abundance in logged-over forest

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