Beyond the Biophysical argues for an interdisciplinary perspective on agriculture, natural resource management (NRM), and international development practice that extends beyond a purely biophysical orientation. Biophysical interventions succeed or fail not simply on their own merits but within a ...
German, L.
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Ramisch, Joshua J.
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Verma, R.
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[Beyond the biophysical: knowledge, culture, and power in agriculture and natural resource management]
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Beyond the biophysical: knowledge, culture, and power in agriculture and natural resource management
This book documents a decade of research, methodological innovation, and lessons learned in an eco-regional research-for-development program operating in the eastern African highlands, the African Highlands Initiative (AHI). It does this through reflections of the protagonists themselves—AHI site...
German, L.
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Mowo, J.
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Amede, Tilahun
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Masuki, K.
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[Integrated natural resource management in the Highlands of Eastern Africa: From concept to practice]
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Integrated natural resource management in the Highlands of Eastern Africa: From concept to practice
Kanninen, M.
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Murdiyarso, Daniel
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Seymour, F.
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Angelsen, A.
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Wunder, Sven
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German, L.
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[Apakah hutan dapat tumbuh di atas uang?: Implikasi penelitian deforestasi bagi kebijakan yang mendukung REDD]
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Apakah hutan dapat tumbuh di atas uang?: Implikasi penelitian deforestasi bagi kebijakan yang mendukung REDD
This paper has two objectives. First, it analyzes the past research on deforestation and summarizes the findings of that research, in terms of its relevance to the development of future REDD regimes. Second, it highlights areas where future research and methodological development are needed to su...
Kanninen, M.
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Murdiyarso, Daniel
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Seymour, F.
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Angelsen, A.
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Wunder, Sven
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German, L.
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[Do trees grow on money?: the implications of deforestation research for policies to promote REDD]
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Do trees grow on money?: the implications of deforestation research for policies to promote REDD
This paper has two objectives. First, it analyzes the past research on deforestation and summarizes the findings of that research, in terms of its relevance to the development of future REDD regimes. Second, it highlights areas where future research and methodological development are needed to su...
Kanninen, M.
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Murdiyarso, Daniel
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Seymour, F.
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Angelsen, A.
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Wunder, Sven
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German, L.
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[¿Crecen los árboles sobre el dinero?: implicaciones de la investigación sobre deforestación en las medidas para promover la REDD]
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¿Crecen los árboles sobre el dinero?: implicaciones de la investigación sobre deforestación en las medidas para promover la REDD
This publication has two objectives. First, it analyzes the past research on deforestation and summarizes the findings of that research, in terms of its relevance to the development of future REDD regimes. Second, it highlights areas where future research and methodological development are needed...
Kanninen, M.
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Murdiyarso, Daniel
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Seymour, F.
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Angelsen, A.
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Wunder, Sven
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German, L.
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[Les arbres poussent-ils sur l’argent ?: Implications de la recherche sur la déforestation pour les politiques de promotion de REDD]
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Les arbres poussent-ils sur l’argent ?: Implications de la recherche sur la déforestation pour les politiques de promotion de REDD
This report assesses the potential effectiveness of market-based instruments in ensuring that biofuel feedstock development does not expand in detriment of natural forests. We employ a detailed literature review, including a look at select case studies, to evaluate the effectiveness of three main...
Pacheco, P.
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German, L.
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Gelder, J.W. van
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Weinberger, K.
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Guariguata, M.R.
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[Avoiding deforestation in the context of biofuel feedstock expansion: An analysis of the effectiveness of market-based instruments]
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Avoiding deforestation in the context of biofuel feedstock expansion: An analysis of the effectiveness of market-based instruments
The rapid expansion of biofuel production and consumption in response to global climate mitigation commitments and fuel security concerns has raised concerns over the social and environmental sustainability of biofuel feedstock production, processing and trade. The European Union has thus balance...
German, L.
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Schoneveld, G.C.
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[Social sustainability of EU-approved voluntary schemes for biofuels: Implications for rural livelihoods]
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Social sustainability of EU-approved voluntary schemes for biofuels: Implications for rural livelihoods
De nombreux pays dans le monde sont engagés dans des processus de décentralisation et la plupart des États africains sont confrontés à de graves problèmes de gouvernance forestière, depuis la répartition des avantages à l’illégalité et à la gestion durable des forêts. Ce livre résume les expérien...
German, L.
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Karsenty, A.
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Tiani, A.M.
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[Gouverner les forêts Africaines à l’ère de la mondialisation]
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Gouverner les forêts Africaines à l’ère de la mondialisation
Many countries around the world are engaged in decentralization processes, and most African countries face serious problems with forest governance, from benefits sharing to illegality and sustainable forest management. This book summarizes experiences to date on the extent and nature of decentral...