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Criteria and indicators (C&I) for sustainable resource management were generated under a facilitated community-driven approach where villagers took active roles, not only in the generation of the indicators but also in their subsequent assessment. The general procedure followed a two-stage proces...


Mendoza, G.A.Prabhu, R.Nyirenda, R.Standa-Gunda, W.Mutimukuru, T.[A community-driven multi-criteria approach to developing indicators of sustainable resource management]A community-driven multi-criteria approach to developing indicators of sustainable resource management

Despite widespread acceptance of sustainability as the ultimate goal of forest management, perspectives about its meaning, significance, and relevant indicators may still differ. This paper examines local perspectives on sustainability, and evaluates their similarities and differences. A systemat...


Purnomo, H.Mendoza, G.A.Prabhu, R.[Analysis of local perspectives on sustainable forest management: an Indonesian case study]Analysis of local perspectives on sustainable forest management: an Indonesian case study

This is a report on the first phase of CIFOR's research project on testing criteria and indicators (C&I) for the sustainable management of forests, which was initiated in August 1994. The project has sought to identify reliable, relevant and cost-effective C&I based on field evaluation of existin...


Prabhu, R.Colfer, C.J.P.[Testing criteria and indicators for the sustainable management of forests: a report on phase I of the CIFOR research project]Testing criteria and indicators for the sustainable management of forests: a report on phase I of the CIFOR research project

Criteria and indicators (C&I) have become primary tools in implementing the principle of sustainable resource management. To carry out this principle, it is necessary to develop methodologies that can holistically and systematically generate relevant indicators for a particular forest or resource...


Mendoza, G.A.Prabhu, R.[Qualitative multi-criteria approaches to assessing indicators of sustainable forest resource management]Qualitative multi-criteria approaches to assessing indicators of sustainable forest resource management

The need for new criteria and indicators for the assessment of biodiversity conservation as part of sustainable forest management of tropical forests has been identified as a priority by many international organisations. Those biodiversity criteria and indicators which formed part of a much broad...


Stork, N.E.Boyle, T.J.B.Dale, V.Eeley, H.Finegan, B.Lawes, M.Manokaran, N.Prabhu, R.Soberon, J.[Criteria and indicators for assessing the sustainability of forest management: conservation of biodiversity]Criteria and indicators for assessing the sustainability of forest management: conservation of biodiversity

Tropical countries are expanding plantation forestry to develop sustainable wood production systems. Much of this is based on short rotations of exotic species. These systems require large capital investments, represent intensive land use and increase the demands on the soil. To develop options f...


Hopmans, P.Prabhu, R.Brand, D.Nambiar, S.Cossalter, C.[Development of C&I for tropical plantation forests]Development of C&I for tropical plantation forests

Sustainability in the context of development and forest management is a concept defined by human-beings. As human needs change across space and time, so will the expectations of what benefits and services of forests need to be sustained. Much of CIFOR's research focuses on providing a better unde...


Prabhu, R.Vanclay, J.K.[Pinning down a moving target: sustainability, people and forests]Pinning down a moving target: sustainability, people and forests

This report documents the conduct of the first field tests of criteria and indicators (C&I) at the forest management unit level. Interdisciplinary and international teams of five persons conducted tests of five sets of C&I in four countries (Germany, Indonesia, Brazil, and Cote d’Ivoire). This re...


Prabhu, R.Colfer, C.J.P.Venkateswarlu, P.Tan, L.C.Soekmadi, R.Wollenberg, Eva K.[Testing criteria and indicators for the sustainable management of forests: phase 1. Final Report]Testing criteria and indicators for the sustainable management of forests: phase 1. Final Report

This is the report of the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) sixth test of criteria and indicators for sustainable forest management. The test took place in October and November 1996 in and around Kribi, Cameroon. Unlike previous criteria and indicators (C&I) tests, the Kribi test...


Prabhu, R.Maynard, W.Eba'a Atyi, R.Colfer, C.J.P.Shepherd, G.Venkateswarlu, P.Tiayon, F.[Testing and developing criteria and indicators for sustainable forest management in Cameroon: the Kribi test]Testing and developing criteria and indicators for sustainable forest management in Cameroon: the Kribi test

This paper describes an application of multi-criteria analysis (MCA) in evaluating and selecting criteria and indicators (C&I) of forest sustainability. The method was applied on a case study involving a forest area managed under the Community-Based Forest Management System of the Department of E...


Mendoza, G.A.Prabhu, R.[Evaluating and selecting criteria and indicators of forest sustainability: a case study on participatory assessment under CBFM in the Philippines]Evaluating and selecting criteria and indicators of forest sustainability: a case study on participatory assessment under CBFM in the Philippines

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