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Autor: Levang, P.

Considering the role and importance of the forest to local people, what first strikes any visitor to the Bulungan research forest is the strong contradiction between talk and action. On one hand side the contribution of the forest to local people's livelihoods is widely acknowledged, on the other...


Levang, P.[People's dependencies on forests]People's dependencies on forests

CIFOR facilitated 27 communities in the Upper Malinau watershed to develop agreements about their village boundaries and map them through participatory methods. Decentralization reforms created new values of forest resources and uncertainties that increased conflict over local resources. We repor...


Anau, N.Iwan, R.Heist, M. vanLimberg, G.Sudana, I.M.Wollenberg, Eva K.[Negotiating more than boundaries: conflict, power, and agreement building in the demarcation of village borders in Malinau]Negotiating more than boundaries: conflict, power, and agreement building in the demarcation of village borders in Malinau

Adaptive Co-Management (ACM) is an integrative approach for implementing sustainable forest management. An ACM team started working on ACM in Para State in year 2000. Its pilot activities in Para were carried out in three sites, each representing different realities of communities established in ...


Pokorny, B.Cayres, G.Nunes, W.Segebart, D.Drude, R.[First experiences with adaptive co-management in Para, Brazilian Amazon]First experiences with adaptive co-management in Para, Brazilian Amazon

Data from damar agroforest and hill dipterocarp forest sites suggest that income alone is inadequate for explaining why people conserve a non-timber forest product. The explanatory value of several cash income-based indicators was tested and the results showed that these indicators provide only a...


Wollenberg, Eva K.Nawir, A.A.Uluk, A.Pramono, H.[Income is not enough: the effect of economic incentives on forest product conservation: a comparison of forest communities dependent on the agroforests of Krui, Sumatra and natural dipterocarp forests of Kayan Mentarang, East Kalimantan]Income is not enough: the effect of economic incentives on forest product conservation: a comparison of forest communities dependent on the agroforests of Krui, Sumatra and natural dipterocarp forests of Kayan Mentarang, East Kalimantan
Autor: Toma, T.

The eastern part of Kutai Regency (lowland Kutai) in East Kalimantan, Indonesia is susceptible to large-scale wildfires during severe droughts related to strong El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events as shown by the 1982-83 and 1997-98 fires. Since the 1982-83 forest fires, many trials have b...


Toma, T.[Lessons from forest rehabilitation through agroforestry trials in lowland Kutai, East Kalimantan, Indonesia]Lessons from forest rehabilitation through agroforestry trials in lowland Kutai, East Kalimantan, Indonesia

Community forestry in the Philippines has gone through a long process of change over the last thirty years. It reached a high level of achievement with the creation of a comprehensive and integrated programme called Community-Based Forest Management (CGFM) in 1995. In this programme, local people...


Hartanto, H.Lorenzo, M.C.B.Valmores, C.Arda-Minas, L.Burton, L.Prabhu, R.[Learning together: responding to change and complexity to improve community forests in the Philippines]Learning together: responding to change and complexity to improve community forests in the Philippines
Autor: Purnomo, H.

Sustainable development strategy urges that forest management be carried out in a participatory way. The importance of communities’ participation has been written into Indonesian Law no. 41 on Forestry (1999). However, how this law can be implemented in areas already allocated to a concession hol...


Purnomo, H.[A modeling approach to collaborative forest management]A modeling approach to collaborative forest management

This chapter describes the change in the institutional arrangements for property rights to the former collective forest lands and the sifts in oversight responsibility for these lands from central to regional and local governments. The data rely on national forest survey data and the authors' own...


Liu DachangEdmunds, D.[Devolution as a means of expanding local forest management in South China]Devolution as a means of expanding local forest management in South China

Community based forestry has the potential to contribute much more to achieving sustainable development and poverty reduction than is the case today. This paper describes and analyzes these potentials and demonstrates their feasibility with real world cases of community forest businesses and inno...


Scherr, Sara J.White, A.Kaimowitz, D.[A new agenda for forest conservation and poverty alleviation: making markets work for low-income producers]A new agenda for forest conservation and poverty alleviation: making markets work for low-income producers

Adaptive Collaborative Management (ACM) is an integrative approach for implementing sustainable management of natural resources, based on a main hypothesis, that is: if there is a high degree of collaboration between stakeholders combined with a high adaptiveness of management systems, the result...


Pokorny, B.Cayres, G.Nunes, W.Segebart, D.Drude, R.Steinbrenner, M.[Adaptive collaborative management: criteria and indicators for assessing sustainability]Adaptive collaborative management: criteria and indicators for assessing sustainability

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