This paper deals with "Indigenous peoples' health in changing rainforests". It describes the study carried out jointly by CIFOR and IRD on the nutritional ecology of the Punan Tubu in Eastern Kalimantan. It compares the contrasted situations between the Punan who still leave remotedly in the fore...
Dounias, E.
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Kishi, M.
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Selzner, A.
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Kurniawan, I.
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Levang, P.
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[No longer nomadic: changing Punan Tubu lifestyle requires new health strategies]
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No longer nomadic: changing Punan Tubu lifestyle requires new health strategies
This study in the wake of 1990s fire catastrophes identifies and analyzes underlying causes of vegetation fires in eight locations across Borneo and Sumatra. Multidisciplinary and multiscale analysis integrates geospatial technologies with varied social research approaches and participatory mappi...
Dennis, R.A.
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Mayer, J.
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Applegate, G.
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Chokkalingam, U.
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Colfer, C.J.P.
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Kurniawan, I.
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Lachowski, H.
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Maus, P.
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Permana, R.P.
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Ruchiat, Y.
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Stolle, F.
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Suyanto
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Tomich, Thomas P.
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[Fire, people and pixels: linking social science and remote sensing to understand underlying causes and impacts of fires in Indonesia]
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Fire, people and pixels: linking social science and remote sensing to understand underlying causes and impacts of fires in Indonesia
Belcher, B.
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Levang, P.
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Dewi, S.
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Achdiawan, R.
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Tarigan, J.
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Riva, W.F.
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Kurniawan, I.
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Sitorus, S.
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Mustikasari, R.
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[Resilience and evolution in a managed NTFP system: evidence from the rattan gardens of Kalimantan]
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Resilience and evolution in a managed NTFP system: evidence from the rattan gardens of Kalimantan
Fire is an important community wetland management tool in Indonesia, but its increasing use in the wetlands of southern Sumatra is degrading the landscape and diminishing household incomes and livelihood options. We studied evolving community land and fire use, resource and livelihood impacts on ...
Chokkalingam, U.
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Suyanto
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Permana, R.P.
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Kurniawan, I.
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Mannes, J.
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Darmawan, A.
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Khususyiah, N.
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Susanto, R.H.
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[Community fire use, resource change, and livelihood impacts: the downward spiral in the wetlands of southern Sumatra]
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Community fire use, resource change, and livelihood impacts: the downward spiral in the wetlands of southern Sumatra
Dounias, E.
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Selzner, A.
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Kishi, M.
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Kurniawan, I.
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Siregar, R.
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[Back to the trees? Diet and health as indicators of adaptive responses to environmental change: the case of the Punan Tubu in the Malinau research forest]
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Back to the trees? Diet and health as indicators of adaptive responses to environmental change: the case of the Punan Tubu in the Malinau research forest
Results from remote sensing analysis, participatory mapping, socio-economic interviews, and hotspot information that were analyzed in a geographic information system (GIS) show how fire has changed the landscape through its use in land preparation for oil palm and timber plantations and in the de...
Suyanto, S.
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Applegate, G.
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Permana, R.P.
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Khususiyah, N.
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Kurniawan, I.
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[The role of fire in changing land use and livelihoods in Riau-Sumatra]
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The role of fire in changing land use and livelihoods in Riau-Sumatra
Chokkalingam, U.
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Suyanto, S.
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Permana, R.P.
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Kurniawan, I.
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Mannes, J.
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Darmawan, A.
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Khususiyah, N.
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Susanto, R.S.
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[Pengelolaan api, perubahan sumberdaya alam dan pengaruhnya terhadap kehidupan masyarakat di areal rawa/gambut-Sumatera bagian selatan]
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Pengelolaan api, perubahan sumberdaya alam dan pengaruhnya terhadap kehidupan masyarakat di areal rawa/gambut-Sumatera bagian selatan
Large-scale, recurrent fires in Indonesia in recent decades have caused widespread deforestation and transformation of peatlands, and have contributed to substantial smoke haze and greenhouse-gas pollution. In some areas, local community use of fire for livelihood needs could be a major factor be...
Chokkalingam, U.
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Kurniawan, I.
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Ruchiat, Y.
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[Fire, livelihoods, and environmental change in the middle Mahakam peatlands, East Kalimantan]
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Fire, livelihoods, and environmental change in the middle Mahakam peatlands, East Kalimantan