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South Africa, influenced by global trends towards good governance and sustainable natural resource management, has begun to adopt a participatory management approach to state-owned indigenous forests. This study, in a remote communal area and State Forest in the Eastern Cape, sought to understand...


Grundy, I.M.Campbell, Bruce M.White, R.M.Prabhu, R.Jensen, S.Ngamile, T.N.[Participatory forest management in conservation areas: the case of Cwebe, South Africa]Participatory forest management in conservation areas: the case of Cwebe, South Africa

Governments and administrative agencies are likely to play critical roles in determining the success or failure of payments for environmental services (PES) that are directed at the poor. Using Vietnam as a case study, this article explores the roles, progress and likely impact of the government ...


Pham, T.T.Hoang, M.H.Campbell, Bruce M.[Pro-poor payments for environmental services: challenges for the government and administrative agencies in Vietnam]Pro-poor payments for environmental services: challenges for the government and administrative agencies in Vietnam

There is an increasing interest in understanding the role forest products and forest resource management in rural livelihoods and poverty reduction strategies. This study investigates the contribution of forest resources to the livelihoods of rural households under a participatory management arra...


Yemiru, T.Roos, A.Campbell, Bruce M.Bohlin, F.[Forest incomes and poverty alleviation under participatory forest management in the Bale Highlands, Southern Ethiopia]Forest incomes and poverty alleviation under participatory forest management in the Bale Highlands, Southern Ethiopia

Human-induced fires are a major disturbance in Baikiaea plurijuga woodland savannas that are economically important for timber production. Most fires occur during the late dry season, when they may severely damage woody plants. Prescribed burning during the early dry season is a management strate...


Gambiza, J.Campbell, Bruce M.Moe, S.R.Frost, P.[Fire behaviour in a semi-arid Baikiaea plurijuga savanna woodland on Kalahari sands in western Zimbabwe]Fire behaviour in a semi-arid Baikiaea plurijuga savanna woodland on Kalahari sands in western Zimbabwe

This first report of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment describes the conceptual framework that is being used in the MA. It is not a formal assessment of the literature, but rather a scientifically informed presentation of the choices made by the assessment team in structuring the analysis and f...


Campbell, Bruce M.Luckert, M.K.Mutamba, M.[Household livelihoods in semi-arid regions: is there a way out of poverty?]Household livelihoods in semi-arid regions: is there a way out of poverty?

Conservation assessment is a rapidly evolving discipline whose stated goal is the design of networks of protected areas that represent and ensure the persistence of nature (i.e., species, habitats, and environmental processes) by separating priority areas from the activities that degrade or destr...


Knight, A.T.Cowling, R.M.Rouget, M.Balmford, A.Lombard, A.T.Campbell, Bruce M.[Knowing but not doing: selecting priority conservation areas and the research-implementation gap]Knowing but not doing: selecting priority conservation areas and the research-implementation gap

Indonesia's 1999-2004 decentralization reforms created opportunities for land-use planning that reflected local conditions and local people's needs. We report on seven years of work in the District of Malinau in Indonesian Borneo that attempted to reconnect government land-use plans to local peop...


Wollenberg, Eva K.Campbell, Bruce M.Dounias, E.Gunarso, P.Moeliono, M.Sheil, Douglas[Interactive land-use planning in Indonesia rainforest landscapes: reconnecting plans to practice]Interactive land-use planning in Indonesia rainforest landscapes: reconnecting plans to practice

Miombo woodlands cover vast areas of southern Africa. Of comparatively little interest for export-oriented commercial logging, they are part of a complex system of rural land use that integrates woodland management with crops and livestock. There is also evidence that woodland resources are exten...


Dewees, P. A.Campbell, Bruce M.Katerere, Y.Sitoe, A.Cunningham, A.B.Angelsen, A.Wunder, Sven[Managing the Miombo woodlands of Southern Africa: policies, incentives and options for the rural poor]Managing the Miombo woodlands of Southern Africa: policies, incentives and options for the rural poor

A review of the occurrence of wild fires in Sengwa Wildlife Research Area (SWRA), Zimbabwe, is presented for the period 1965-1993. The effectiveness and desirability of early burning of peripheral areas introduced in 1979 are evaluated. More than 75% of wild fires occurred between July and Octobe...


Mapaure, I.Campbell, Bruce M.Gambiza, J.[Evaluation of the effectiveness of an early peripheral burning strategy in controlling wild fires in north-western Zimbabwe]Evaluation of the effectiveness of an early peripheral burning strategy in controlling wild fires in north-western Zimbabwe

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