Conservation organisations are faced with the complexities between protecting forests, developing local livelihoods and strengthening institutions. The aim of this paper is to analyse the strategies employed by organisations to implement conservation and development, and to assess how project pro...
Preece, L.
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Herrero Cangas, B.
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Sunderland, T.C.H.
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Achdiawan, R.
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Ruiz Perez, M.
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Campbell, Bruce M.
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Stacey, Natasha
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[Losing less and winning more: project strategies to negotiate between conservation and development in the Lower Mekong]
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Losing less and winning more: project strategies to negotiate between conservation and development in the Lower Mekong
Over recent years, there has been rapid development of the bamboo industry in China since reform and liberalisation, which have 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 r...
Zhong Maogong
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Fu Maoyi
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Belcher, B.
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Ruiz Perez, M.
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[Analysis of social economy and policies on production management systems: a case study on China’s bamboo industry]
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Analysis of social economy and policies on production management systems: a case study on China’s bamboo industry
Understanding of the role and potential of nontimber forest products (NTFPs) for livelihood improvement and conservation has been hindered by a lack of a clear theoretical framework and a functional typology of cases. To help fill this gap, we did a comparative analysis of 61 cases of commercial ...
Belcher, B.
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Ruiz Perez, M.
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Achdiawan, R.
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[Global patterns and trends in the use and management of commercial NTFPs: implications for livelihoods and conservation]
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Global patterns and trends in the use and management of commercial NTFPs: implications for livelihoods and conservation