In the growing literature at the interface of rural livelihood improvement and conservation of natural forests, two overarching issues stand out: (1) How and to what extent use of forest resources do and can contribute to poverty alleviation and (2) How and to what extent poverty alleviation and ...
Sunderlin, William D.
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Angelsen, A.
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Belcher, B.
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Burgess, P.
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Nasi, Robert
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Santoso, L.
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Wunder, Sven
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[Livelihoods, forests, and conservation in developing countries: an overview]
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Livelihoods, forests, and conservation in developing countries: an overview
Sunderlin, William D.
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[Poverty alleviation through community forestry in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam: an assessment of the potential]
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Poverty alleviation through community forestry in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam: an assessment of the potential
One of the key goals of social forestry is to involve the poor as project beneficiaries. It is possible to measure the degree of attainment of this goal by collecting socioeconomic data before and after project implementation. This approach cannot be applied at the many sites where ex-ante data w...
Sunderlin, William D.
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[An ex-post methodology for measuring poor people's participation in social forestry: an example from Java, Indonesia]
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An ex-post methodology for measuring poor people's participation in social forestry: an example from Java, Indonesia
Forests have been declared important for the well-being of the poor because of the kinds of goods and services that they provide. We asked whether forests are important for the poor not only because of the kinds of goods and services they provide, but also because they tend to be located where th...
Sunderlin, William D.
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Dewi, S.
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Puntodewo, A.
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Muller, D.
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Angelsen, A.
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Epprecht, M.
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[Why forests are important for global poverty alleviation: a spatial explanation]
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Why forests are important for global poverty alleviation: a spatial explanation
Jagger, P.
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Luckert, M.K
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Duchelle, Amy E.
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Lund, J.F.
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Sunderlin, William D.
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[Tenure and Forest Income: Observations from a Global Study on Forests and Poverty]
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Tenure and Forest Income: Observations from a Global Study on Forests and Poverty