A qualitative soft system model is proposed in this paper to address the inherent complecity of community-based resource management. The model follows the principles of participatory management where local stakeholders are fully engaged in different phases and stages of planning and decision maki...
Purnomo, H.
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Mendoza, G.A.
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Prabhu, R.
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[Model for collaborative planning of community-managed resources based on qualitative soft systems approach]
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Model for collaborative planning of community-managed resources based on qualitative soft systems approach
The Central Africa region (CAfR), generally known as the Congo Basin, is an “eco-region” representing the World’s largest rainforest after Amazonia. Its importance for biodiversity conservation, livelihoods, human well-being, research and policy-making is already well known. This paper documents ...
Mala, W.A.
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Oyono, P.R.
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[Some dimensions of local practices of natural resource management in central Africa region]
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Some dimensions of local practices of natural resource management in central Africa region
Campbell, Bruce M.
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Cunningham, A.B.
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Belcher, B.
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[Carving out a future: planning for woodcarving in the 21st century]
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Carving out a future: planning for woodcarving in the 21st century
Cunningham, A.B.
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Campbell, Bruce M.
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Belcher, B.
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Achdiawan, R.
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[Ecological footprints: carving, sustainability and scarcity]
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Ecological footprints: carving, sustainability and scarcity
Ngakan, P.O.
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Achmad, A.
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Wiliam, D.
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Lahae, K.
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Tako, A.
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[The dynamics of decentralization in the forestry sector in South Sulawesi: the history, realities and challenges of decentralized governance]
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The dynamics of decentralization in the forestry sector in South Sulawesi: the history, realities and challenges of decentralized governance
Ngakan, P.O.
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Achmad, A.
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Wiliam, D.
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Lahae, K.
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Tako, A.
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[Dinamika proses desentralisasi sektor kehutanan di Sulawesi Selatan: sejarah, realitas dan tantangan menuju pemerintahan otonomi yang mandiri]
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Dinamika proses desentralisasi sektor kehutanan di Sulawesi Selatan: sejarah, realitas dan tantangan menuju pemerintahan otonomi yang mandiri
This paper places forestry in the larger context of rural development and therefore in the current debates on poverty and inequality. While Africa has high levels of natural and human capital it is the poorest and most unequal region in the world. In order for natural assets to contribute to envi...
Anderson, J.
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Benjamin, C.
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Campbell, Bruce M.
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Tiveau, D.
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[Forests, poverty and equity in Africa: new perspectives on policy and practice]
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Forests, poverty and equity in Africa: new perspectives on policy and practice
The STARGO project aims to build resilient livelihoods among poor rural producers who depend on the highly contested natural resources in the freshwater ecoregions of Lake Victoria, Lake Kariba and the Tonle Sap Lake, with the intent of improving nutrition, income, welfare and human security, whi...
Reduced river runoff and expected upstream infrastructural developments are both potential threats to irrigation water availability for the downstream countries in Central Asia. Although it has been recurrently mentioned that a reduction in water supply will hamper irrigation in the downstream co...
Bekchanov, Maksud
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Lamers, J.P.A.
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[Economic costs of reduced irrigation water availability in Uzbekistan (Central Asia)]
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Economic costs of reduced irrigation water availability in Uzbekistan (Central Asia)