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Development of management plans collaboratively with local people (e.g. co-management) is now an important means of protected area conservation. Yet formal protected area managers often need more specific information about the local people with whom they want to co-manage resources. We propose wi...


Colfer, C.J.P.Wadley, R.L.Venkateswarlu, P.[Understanding local people's use of time: a pre-condition for good co-management]Understanding local people's use of time: a pre-condition for good co-management

Governments in tropical countries are still responding to increasing forest degradation by implementing different types of protected areas. In general, due to their negative image as causes of deforestation, local communities are being excluded from any management role in these conservation areas...


Boissiere, M.Sheil, DouglasBasuki, I.Wan, M.Le, H.[Can engaging local people’s interests reduce forest degradation in Central Vietnam?]Can engaging local people’s interests reduce forest degradation in Central Vietnam?

In situ conservation of tropical forests often requires restricting human use and occupancy within protected areas by enforcing regulations. However, law enforcement interventions that seek to prevent deforestation rarely have been evaluated. Conservationists increasingly recognize the need to me...


Gaveau, D.L.A.Linkie, M.SuyadiLevang, P.Leader-Williams, N.[Three decades of deforestation in southwest Sumatra: effects of coffee prices, law enforcement and rural poverty]Three decades of deforestation in southwest Sumatra: effects of coffee prices, law enforcement and rural poverty
Mulyana, A.Moeliono, M.Minnigh, P.Indriatmoko, Y.Limberg, G.Utomo, N.A.Iwan, R.SaparuddinHamzah, A.[Kebijakan pengelolaan zona khusus: dapatkah meretas kebuntuan dalam menata ruang Taman Nasional di Indonesia]Kebijakan pengelolaan zona khusus: dapatkah meretas kebuntuan dalam menata ruang Taman Nasional di Indonesia
Autor: Angelsen, A.

Policies to effectively reduce deforestation are discussed within a land rent (von Thünen) framework. Thefirst set of policies attempts to reduce the rent of extensive agriculture, either by neglecting extension, marketing, and infrastructure, generating alternative income opportunities, stimulat...


Angelsen, A.[Policies for reduced deforestation and their impact on agricultural production]Policies for reduced deforestation and their impact on agricultural production

This chapter looks at the municipal government of Riberalta, Bolivia and its role in forest management. Riberalta is located in the northern Bolivian Amazon and depends heavily on Brazil nuts harvesting and processing, as well as logging and agriculture. The traditional local elite has maintained...


Kaimowitz, D.Bojanic Helbingen, A.J.[Riberalta: extractivistas bajo una élite tradicional]Riberalta: extractivistas bajo una élite tradicional

For hundreds of millions of people, biodiversity is about eating, staying healthy, and finding shelter. Meeting these people’s basic needs should receive greater priority in the conservation agenda.Wild and semi-wild plants and animals contribute significantly to nutrition, health care, income, a...


Kaimowitz, D.Sheil, Douglas[Conserving what and for whom? why conservation should help meet basic human needs in the tropics]Conserving what and for whom? why conservation should help meet basic human needs in the tropics

This chapter summarizes CIFOR’s work on social criteria and indicators (C&I), developed within commercial establishments oriented toward timber harvesting. These C&I are then examined from the point of view of protected areas, based on Colfer’s experience managing an Indonesian wildlife reserve i...


Colfer, C.J.P.Prabhu, R.Wollenberg, Eva K.McDougall, C.Edmunds, D.Kowero, G.S.[Toward social criteria and indicators for protected areas: one cut on adaptive co-management]Toward social criteria and indicators for protected areas: one cut on adaptive co-management
Cronkleton, P.Taylor, P.L.Barry, D.M.Stone-Jovicich, S.Schmink, M.[Gobernanza Ambiental y el surgimiento de movimientos forestales de base]Gobernanza Ambiental y el surgimiento de movimientos forestales de base

Community forests and protected areas have each been proposed as strategies to stop deforestation. These management strategies should be regarded as hypotheses to be evaluated for their effectiveness in particular places. We evaluated the community-forestry hypothesis and the protected-area hypot...


Bray, D.B.Durán, E.Ramos, V.H.Mas, J.F.Velásquez, A.McNab, R.B.Barry, D.M.Radachowsky, J.[Tropical Deforestation, Community Forests, and Protected Areas in the Maya Forest]Tropical Deforestation, Community Forests, and Protected Areas in the Maya Forest

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