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With the rapid growth of biofuel production and consumption and the proliferation of policy decisions supporting this expansion, concerns about the biofuel sector’s environmental and social impacts are increasing. Consequently, a range of actors – among them governments, multilateral institutions...


Guariguata, M.R.Masera, O.R.Johnson, F.X.Maltitz, G. vonBird, N.Tella, P.Martínez Bravo, R.[A review of environmental issues in the context of biofuel sustainability frameworks]A review of environmental issues in the context of biofuel sustainability frameworks

The disturbance and destruction of the old-growth forests of the tropics continue to monopolize attention in international fora and the popular media, but a steadily growing land area is covered by secondary forest developing on sites which have been deforested and then abandoned by their owners....


Guariguata, M.R.Finegan, B.[Ecology and management of tropical secondary forest: science, people and policy: proceedings of a conference held at CATIE, Costa Rica, November 10-12, 1997]Ecology and management of tropical secondary forest: science, people and policy: proceedings of a conference held at CATIE, Costa Rica, November 10-12, 1997

This paper assesses the role of protected and community managed forests for the long term maintenance of forest cover in the tropics. Through a meta-analysis of published case-studies, we compare land use/ cover change data for these two broad types of forest management and assess their performan...


Porter-Bolland, L.Ellis, E.A.Guariguata, M.R.Ruiz Mallén, I.Negrete-Yankelevich, S.Reyes García, Victoria[Community managed forests and forest protected areas: An assessment of their conservation effectiveness across the tropics]Community managed forests and forest protected areas: An assessment of their conservation effectiveness across the tropics
Savilaakso, S.Laumonier, Y.Guariguata, M.R.Nasi, Robert[Does production of oil palm, soybean, or jatropha change biodiversity and ecosystem functions in tropical forests]Does production of oil palm, soybean, or jatropha change biodiversity and ecosystem functions in tropical forests
Baral, H.Guariguata, M.R.Keenan, R.J.[A proposed framework for assessing ecosystem goods and services from planted forests]A proposed framework for assessing ecosystem goods and services from planted forests

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