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Since the late 1990s, river basin planning has become a central idea in water resources management and a mainstream approach supported by international donors through their water programs globally. This article presents river basin planning as a function of power and contested arena of power stru...


Suhardiman, DianaBastakoti, Ram C.Karki, EmmaBharati, Luna[The politics of river basin planning and state transformation processes in Nepal]The politics of river basin planning and state transformation processes in Nepal
Campbell, Bruce M.Kinyangi, JamesNersisyan, ALeigh, RADibb-Leigh, JAZougmoré, Robert B.Seré Rabé, CarlosAggarwal, Pramod K.Hoefner, F[Perspectives: legislating change]Perspectives: legislating change

This book looks at the role of municipal governments in lowland Bolivia in forest management since passage of a popular participation law in 1994 and a new forestry law in 1996. It covers issues related to logging, protected area management, land use planning, indigenous territories, and non-timb...


Balanza, P.P.Kaimowitz, D.[Municipios y gestion forestal en el tropico Boliviano]Municipios y gestion forestal en el tropico Boliviano

Two decisions taken by the Government of West Bengal, one, to facilitate easier extraction of groundwater, and the other, the application of a fixed connection fee for an electricity connection to farmers could well lead to a quantum leap in agricultural production.


Mukherji, AditiShah, TushaarBanerjee, Partha Sarathi[Kick-starting a second green revolution in Bengal [India].]Kick-starting a second green revolution in Bengal [India].

It is safe to regard all vegetation fires that occur on the main forested islands of Kalimantan, Sumatra and Irian Jaya as deliberately started by man. Accidental ignition caused by lightning strikes are rare under Indonesian conditions, exposed burning coal seems cost minor, highly localised dam...


Bowen, M.R.Bompard, J.M.Anderson, I.P.Guizol, P.Gouyon, A.[Anthropogenic fires in Indonesia: a view from Sumatra]Anthropogenic fires in Indonesia: a view from Sumatra

The development of national REDD+ strategies has progressed. Common challenges include establishing appropriate national institutions that link into ongoing processes; ensuring high level government commitment; achieving strong coordination within governments and between state and non-state actor...


Peskett, L.Brockhaus, M.[When REDD+ goes national: a review of realities, opportunities and challenges]When REDD+ goes national: a review of realities, opportunities and challenges

This paper looks at the impact of the introduction of new soybean technologies on the clearing of natural vegetation (forest and savanna) in southern Brazil, the Brazilian Cerrado, and Santa Cruz, Bolivia. The paper looks at how technological change interacted with other government policies and e...


Kaimowitz, D.Smith, J.[Soybean technology and the loss of natural vegetation in Brazil and Bolivia]Soybean technology and the loss of natural vegetation in Brazil and Bolivia
Guedes Pinto, L.F.Shanley, P.Cota Gomes, A.P.Robinson, D.[Experience with NTFP certification in Brazil]Experience with NTFP certification in Brazil
Wollenberg, Eva K.Iwan, R.Limberg, G.Moeliono, M.[Locating social choice in forest comanagement and local governance: the politics of public decision making and interest]Locating social choice in forest comanagement and local governance: the politics of public decision making and interest

Forest-based conflict is one of the major global challenges for the international forestry agenda together with poverty, climate change, conservation, and biofuels. In this paper, we will estimate the scope of the problem for people and forests, identify the role of forest rights and tenure as pa...


Koning, R.G. deCapistrano, D.Yasmi, Y.Cerutti, P.O.[Forest-related conflict: impacts, links and measures to mitigate]Forest-related conflict: impacts, links and measures to mitigate

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