This book for the first time brings together a suite of effective methods as a guidance on how to deal with the needs of local communities and biodiversity in landscapes required by decision makers. The techniques provide conventional biophysical descriptions of the landscape and explicitly relat...
Sheil, Douglas
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Puri, R.K.
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Basuki, I.
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Heist, M. van
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Saefuddin
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Rukmiyati
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Sardjono, M.A.
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Samsoedin, I.
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Sidiyasa, K.D.
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Chrisandini
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Permana, E.
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Angi, E.M.
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Gatzweiler, F.
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Johnson, B.
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Wijaya, A.
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[Exploring biological diversity, environment and local people's perspectives in forest landscapes: methods for a multidisciplinary landscape assessment]
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Exploring biological diversity, environment and local people's perspectives in forest landscapes: methods for a multidisciplinary landscape assessment
Lynam, T.J.P.
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Cunliffe, R.N.
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Sheil, Douglas
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Wan, M.
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Salim, A.
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Priyadi, H.
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Basuki, I.
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[Livelihoods, land types and the importance of ecosystem goods and services: developing a predictive understanding of landscape valuation by the Punan Pelancau people of East Kalimantan]
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Livelihoods, land types and the importance of ecosystem goods and services: developing a predictive understanding of landscape valuation by the Punan Pelancau people of East Kalimantan
Basuki, I.
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Sheil, Douglas
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[Understanding local perceptions of landscapes and natural resources: an interdisciplinary approach with possible application to fire management]
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Understanding local perceptions of landscapes and natural resources: an interdisciplinary approach with possible application to fire management
Sheil, Douglas
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Heist, M. van
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Liswanti, N.
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Basuki, I.
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Wan, M.
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[Biodiversity, landscapes and livelihoods: a local perspective]
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Biodiversity, landscapes and livelihoods: a local perspective
A succinct account of the development and application of methods to assess biodiversity with the involvement of local communities in the forests of Malinau East Kalimantan. The new approach is shown to offer many benefits over more conventional approaches.
Sheil, Douglas
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Liswanti, N.
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Heist, M. van
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Basuki, I.
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Syaefuddin
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Samsoedin, I.
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Rukmiyati
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Sardjono, M.A.
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[Local priorities and biodiversity]
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Local priorities and biodiversity
This document is intended for those interested in gathering natural resource information that reflects the needs of local communities. It describes a multidisciplinary survey developed with indigenous communities in the fores-rich landscapes of the Malinau watershed in East Kalimantan (Indonesian...
Sheil, Douglas
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Puri, R.K.
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Basuki, I.
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Heist, M. van
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Wan, M.
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Liswanti, N.
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Rukmiyati
,
Sardjono, M.A.
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Samsoedin, I.
,
Sidiyasa, K.D.
,
Chrisandini
,
Permana, E.
,
Angi, E.M.
,
Gatzweiler, F.
,
Johnson, B.
,
Wijaya, A.
,
[Exploring biological diversity, environment and local people's perspectives in forest landscapes: methods for a multidisciplinary landscape assessment]
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Exploring biological diversity, environment and local people's perspectives in forest landscapes: methods for a multidisciplinary landscape assessment
Sparsely populated and abundant in rich and exotic biodiversity, the vast and highly inaccessible Mamberamo Basin in Indonesia’s West Papua (Irian Jaya) contains some of the world’s most pristine rainforests. The region’s 7,000 people and their communities are spread over 7.7 million hectares of ...
Boissiere, M.
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Heist, M. van
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Sheil, Douglas
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Basuki, I.
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Frazier, S.
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Ginting, U.
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Wan, M.
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Hariadi, B.
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Hariyadi, H.
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Kristianto, H.D.
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Bemei, J.
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Haruway, R.
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Marien, E.R.C.
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Koibur, D.P.H.
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Watopa, Y.
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Rachman, I.
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Liswanti, N.
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[Pentingnya sumberdaya alam bagi masyarakat lokal di daerah aliran sungai Mamberamo, Papua, dan implikasinya bagi konservasi]
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Pentingnya sumberdaya alam bagi masyarakat lokal di daerah aliran sungai Mamberamo, Papua, dan implikasinya bagi konservasi
Decisions on land use in Vietnam are often only based on biophysical and economical assessments, with little consideration for the local people’s opinions or perspectives. This can lead to conflicts over natural resources management, unsustainable land use and decisions that are unfair to local p...
Boissiere, M.
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Basuki, I.
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Koponen, P.
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Wan, M.
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Sheil, Douglas
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[Biodiversity and local perceptions on the edge of a conservation area, Khe Tran Village, Vietnam]
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Biodiversity and local perceptions on the edge of a conservation area, Khe Tran Village, Vietnam
How do tropical forest people cope with natural disasters? We worked with four communities in East Kalimantan (Borneo), Indonesia, before and after a catastrophic flood. We interviewed 42 of 102 heads of households affected by the floods. All 42 households suffered some major loss of property – c...
Liswanti, N.
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Sheil, Douglas
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Basuki, I.
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Padmanaba, M.
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Mulcahy, G.
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[Falling back on forests: how forest-dwelling people cope with catastrophe in a changing landscape]
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Falling back on forests: how forest-dwelling people cope with catastrophe in a changing landscape
We investigated how demand for war derived scrap metal influenced livelihoods, forest use and environmental outcomes near the biodiverse Annamite Mountains in Central Vietnam. We focused on one community, Khe Tran, and interviewed local villagers, active collectors from other communes, traders an...
Boissiere, M.
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Sheil, Douglas
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Basuki, I.
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[A booming trade?: how collection of war residues affects livelihoods and forest in Vietnam]
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A booming trade?: how collection of war residues affects livelihoods and forest in Vietnam