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Autor: Wunder, Sven

This study analyzes how long-run macroeconomic fluctuations have affected timber production levels in five tropical oil-producing countries: Gabon, Cameroon, Papua New Guinea (PNG), Venezuela, and Ecuador. The core hypothesis is that oil booms, foreign borrowing and other major foreign exchange i...


Wunder, Sven[Macroeconomic change, competitiveness and timber production: a five-country comparison]Macroeconomic change, competitiveness and timber production: a five-country comparison

Payments for Environmental Services (PES) are being considered worldwide with great interest and expectation. Proposals to create agreements in which beneficiaries of environmental services pay landowners directly for the provision or protection of these services are innovative and promising. But...


Robertson, N.Wunder, Sven[Fresh tracks in the forest: assessing incipient payments for environmental services initiatives in Bolivia]Fresh tracks in the forest: assessing incipient payments for environmental services initiatives in Bolivia

In the Andes, demand for water is growing and upland land-use changes are increasing. Water quality, quantity and seasonal flow have thus also become environmental services with potential monetary value. Yet, currently the region’s pioneer PES schemes are not paying for measured environmental ser...


Quinton, M.Wunder, SvenEstrada, R.D.[For services rendered? modeling hydrology and livelihoods in Andean payments for environmental services schemes]For services rendered? modeling hydrology and livelihoods in Andean payments for environmental services schemes

This publication has two objectives. First, it analyzes the past research on deforestation and summarizes the findings of that research, in terms of its relevance to the development of future REDD regimes. Second, it highlights areas where future research and methodological development are needed...


Kanninen, M.Murdiyarso, DanielSeymour, F.Angelsen, A.Wunder, SvenGerman, L.[Les arbres poussent-ils sur l’argent ?: Implications de la recherche sur la déforestation pour les politiques de promotion de REDD]Les arbres poussent-ils sur l’argent ?: Implications de la recherche sur la déforestation pour les politiques de promotion de REDD

Miombo woodlands cover vast areas of southern Africa. Of comparatively little interest for export-oriented commercial logging, they are part of a complex system of rural land use that integrates woodland management with crops and livestock. There is also evidence that woodland resources are exten...


Dewees, P. A.Campbell, Bruce M.Katerere, Y.Sitoe, A.Cunningham, A.B.Angelsen, A.Wunder, Sven[Managing the Miombo woodlands of Southern Africa: policies, incentives and options for the rural poor]Managing the Miombo woodlands of Southern Africa: policies, incentives and options for the rural poor
Wunder, SvenWertz-Kanounnikoff, S.[Payments for environmental services: guidance paper for the Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel (STAP)]Payments for environmental services: guidance paper for the Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel (STAP)
Autor: Wunder, Sven

This is an exptract of a paper explores the "state of the art" of the two-way causal links between poverty alleviation and natural tropical forests. Microimpacts of rising poverty can increase or slow forest loss. At the macrolevel, poverty also has an ambiguous effect, but it is probable that hi...


Wunder, Sven[Poverty alleviation and tropical forests: what scope for synergies? (extract)]Poverty alleviation and tropical forests: what scope for synergies? (extract)

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