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Processes of economic integration and growing economic influence of corporations are leading to greater efforts among people in all countries to protect the lifestyles and habitats that they value. For conservation organizations, the first challenge is clearly defining objectives and priorities o...


Sayer, Jeffrey A.[Globalisation, localisation and protected areas]Globalisation, localisation and protected areas

The globalisation of economies and the emergence of a powerful multi-national corporate sector will result in significant shifts in the geographic locations, types and intensities of forest use. Governments will increasingly need to apply their resources to creating the optimal policy environment...


Sayer, Jeffrey A.[Changing roles in forest research]Changing roles in forest research

Extensive areas of forest in the tropics have been legally classified as protected areas: however, in many cases it has been difficult to achieve their conservation. This paper argues that the priority for forest conservation should not be maximising the area totally protected but rather to focus...


Sayer, Jeffrey A.[Forest protected areas: time is running out]Forest protected areas: time is running out

Several countries in the East and South Asian region, are embarking upon major programs for the restoration of degraded forest ecosystems. This paper argues that many schemes proposed in the name of ecological restoration have failed to yield the benefits expected of them. There has often been a ...


Sayer, Jeffrey A.Chokkalingam, U.Poulsen, J.[The restoration of forest biodiversity and ecological values]The restoration of forest biodiversity and ecological values

A lower percentage of product value is invested in research in the forest sector than in many other sectors of the economy. Moreover, while it has been possible to reach a stable funding environment for research in some parts of the sector - notably in forest products - other aspects of forestry ...


Sayer, Jeffrey A.Hunter, I.[Changing patterns of research funding: threat or opportunity for research on forests. Discussion paper on Mobilising resources for forest research]Changing patterns of research funding: threat or opportunity for research on forests. Discussion paper on Mobilising resources for forest research
Sayer, Jeffrey A.Iremonger, S.Ishwaran, N.Thorsell, J.[The World heritage convention as a mechanism for tropical forest conservation]The World heritage convention as a mechanism for tropical forest conservation

China has serious environmental problems but China has begun to address some of them. The data for environmental assesments of China's forests are sparse at best, therefore, the authors survey general impressions before focusing on one representative topic, the loss of biodiveristy that necessari...


Sayer, Jeffrey A.Changjin Sun[Impacts of policy reforms on forestry environments and biodiversity]Impacts of policy reforms on forestry environments and biodiversity

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