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This paper discusses the policy aspects of sandalwood in East Nusa Tenggara province, focusing primarily on the impacts of regional government regulations on the resource sustainability. The paper is based on a field survey that was conducted during July-August 1999, and various publications and ...


Rohadi, D.Maryani, R.Belcher, B.Ruiz Perez, M.Widnyana, M.[Can sandalwood in East Nusa Tenggara survive?: lessons from the policy impact on resource sustainability]Can sandalwood in East Nusa Tenggara survive?: lessons from the policy impact on resource sustainability
Mertens, B.Liu HuaBelcher, B.Ruiz Perez, M.Fu MaoyiYang Xiaosheng[Spatial patterns and processes of bamboo expansion in Southern China]Spatial patterns and processes of bamboo expansion in Southern China

Assessing the performance of management is central to natural resource management, in terms of improving the efficiency of interventions in an adaptive-learning cycle. This is not simple, given that such systems generally have multiple scales of interaction and response; high frequency of non-lin...


Campbell, Bruce M.Sayer, Jeffrey A.Frost, P.Vermeulen, Sonja J.Ruiz Perez, M.Cunningham, A.B.Prabhu, R.[Assessing the performance of natural resource systems]Assessing the performance of natural resource systems
Ndoye, O.Ruiz Perez, M.Eyebe, A.[NTFP markets and potential degradation of forest resources in Cameroon: the case of garcinia lucida]NTFP markets and potential degradation of forest resources in Cameroon: the case of garcinia lucida

Multiple-use forest management (MFM) for timber, non-timber forest products and environmental services is envisioned by many as a preferable alternative to timber-dominant management models. It is praised as a more equitable strategy of satisfying the demands from multiple stakeholders, an ecolog...


García Fernandez, C.Ruiz Perez, M.Wunder, Sven[Is multiple-use forest management widely implementable in the tropics?]Is multiple-use forest management widely implementable in the tropics?

Conservation organizations are increasingly turning to landscape approaches to achieve a balance between conservation and development goals. We use six case studies in Africa and Asia to explore the role of participatory modeling with stakeholders as one of the steps towards implementing a landsc...


Sandker, M.Campbell, Bruce M.Ruiz Perez, M.Sayer, Jeffrey A.Cowling, R.M.Kassa, H.Knight, A.[The role of participatory modeling in landscape approaches to reconcile conservation and development]The role of participatory modeling in landscape approaches to reconcile conservation and development

This article addresses the question, to what extent and under which conditions nontimber forest product (NTFP) trade leads to both livelihood improvement and forest conservation. We based the analysis on a standardized expert-judgment assessment of the livelihood and environmental outcomes of 55 ...


Kusters, K.Achdiawan, R.Belcher, B.Ruiz Perez, M.[Balancing development and conservation?: an assessment of livelihood and environmental outcomes of nontimber forest product trade in Asia, Africa, and Latin America]Balancing development and conservation?: an assessment of livelihood and environmental outcomes of nontimber forest product trade in Asia, Africa, and Latin America

An approach to assessing the environmental outcomes and changes in peoples’ livelihoods resulting from landscape-scale conservation interventions was developed for three locations in Africa. Simple sets of performance indicators were developed through participatory processes that included a varie...


Sayer, Jeffrey A.Campbell, Bruce M.Petheram, L.Aldrich, M.Ruiz Perez, M.Endamana, D.Dongmo, Z.L N.Defo, L.Mariki, S.Doggart, N.Burgess, N.[Assessing environment and development outcomes in conservation landscapes]Assessing environment and development outcomes in conservation landscapes

Over recent years, since reform and liberalisation, there has been rapid development of the bamboo industry in China that has brought about a series of economic policies and regulations favourable to economic development. Between 1981 and 1993, the area covered by bamboo forests expanded at a rat...


Zhong M.Fu MaoyiBelcher, B.Ruiz Perez, M.[Effects of social economy and policies on production management systems: a case study of China's bamboo industries]Effects of social economy and policies on production management systems: a case study of China's bamboo industries

The contributions that non-timber forest products (NTFPs) can make to rural livelihoods, and the fact that their use is less ecologically destructive than timber harvesting, have encouraged the belief that more intensive management of forests for such products could contribute to both development...


Arnold, J.E.M.Ruiz Perez, M.[Can non-timber forest products match tropical forest conservation and development objectives?]Can non-timber forest products match tropical forest conservation and development objectives?

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