In this paper, I examine patterns of wealth accumulation and their influence on deforestation among smallholders at Uruará and Redenção, in the state of Pará in the Brazilian Eastern Amazon. I argue that the development of the smallholder economy has not been a linear process, and the diversity o...
Pacheco, P.
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[Smallholder Livelihoods, Wealth and Deforestation in the Eastern Amazon.]
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Smallholder Livelihoods, Wealth and Deforestation in the Eastern Amazon.
There is a new and increasing emphasis on poverty alleviation and livelihoods improvement in forestry, representing both a challenge and an opportunity. This paper briefly reviews the evolution of the ‘livelihoods’ issue, analyzes the concept of ‘poverty alleviation’ and discusses means by which ...
Yuliani, L.
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Indriatmoko, Y.
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Heri, V.
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Ernawati, S.
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Prasetyo, L.B.
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Zulkiflie, M.S.
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[Promoting Good Governance in Managing Danau Sentarum National Park through Adaptive Collaborative Management Approach]
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Promoting Good Governance in Managing Danau Sentarum National Park through Adaptive Collaborative Management Approach
Ndoye, O.
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Tieguhong, J.C.
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[NTFPs and services for sustainable livelihoods in Central Africa]
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NTFPs and services for sustainable livelihoods in Central Africa
Colfer, C.J.P.
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Colchester, M.
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Joshi, L.
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Puri, R.K.
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Nygren, A.
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López, C.
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[Traditional knowledge and human well-being in the 21st century]
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Traditional knowledge and human well-being in the 21st century
The thriving commercial trade in rattan and rattan products is worth an estimated US$10 million per annum in Central Africa alone. Although the harvest and use of rattan products provides income and employment to many people reliant on forest products, their uncontrolled exploitation, coupled wit...
Sunderland, T.C.H.
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Balinga, M.
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Asaha, S.
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Malleson, R.
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[The utilization and management of African rattans: constraints to sustainable supply through cultivation]
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The utilization and management of African rattans: constraints to sustainable supply through cultivation
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
The report focuses on the impacts of special autonomy in Papua on the forestry sector. It studies the advantages and problems associated with the current forestry management system. The most significant change following special autonomy for Papua was the introduction of small-scale concession per...
Tokede, M.J.
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Wiliam, D.
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Widodo
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Gandhi, Y.
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Imburi, C.
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Patriahadi
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Marwa, J.
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Yufuai, M.C.
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[The impact of special autonomy on Papua’s forestry sector: empowering customary communities (masyarakat adat) in decentralized forestry development in Manokwari district]
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The impact of special autonomy on Papua’s forestry sector: empowering customary communities (masyarakat adat) in decentralized forestry development in Manokwari district
The study attempted to understand the dynamics and complexities of forest resources management following decentralization, the interactions among stakeholders in forest resources management, and the impacts of the new legislation on local community livelihoods in Sintang District, West Kalimantan...
Yasmi, Y.
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Anshari, G.Z.
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Alqadrie, S.
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Budiarto, T.
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Ngusmanto
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Abidin, E.
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Komarudin, H.
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McGrath, S.
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Zulkifli
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Afifudin
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[The complexities of managing forest resources in post-decentralization Indonesia: a case study from Sintang District, West Kalimantan]
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The complexities of managing forest resources in post-decentralization Indonesia: a case study from Sintang District, West Kalimantan
The study attempted to understand the dynamics and complexities of forest resources management following decentralization, the interactions among stakeholders in forest resources management, and the impacts of the new legislation on local community livelihoods in Sintang District, West Kalimantan...
Yasmi, Y.
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Anshari, G.Z.
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Alqadrie, S.
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Budiarto, T.
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Ngusmanto
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Abidin, E.
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Komarudin, H.
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McGrath, S.
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Zulkifli
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Afifudin
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[Kompleksitas pengelolaan sumberdaya hutan di era otonomi daerah: studi kasus di Kabupaten Sintang, Kalimantan Barat]
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Kompleksitas pengelolaan sumberdaya hutan di era otonomi daerah: studi kasus di Kabupaten Sintang, Kalimantan Barat