Despite widespread acceptance of sustainability as the ultimate goal of forest management, perspectives about its meaning, significance, and relevant indicators may still differ. This paper examines local perspectives on sustainability, and evaluates their similarities and differences. A systemat...
Purnomo, H.
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Mendoza, G.A.
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Prabhu, R.
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[Analysis of local perspectives on sustainable forest management: an Indonesian case study]
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Analysis of local perspectives on sustainable forest management: an Indonesian case study
In Vietnam, as in many developing countries, there is an emerging interest in knowing to what extent and in what ways poverty alleviation can be achieved through use of forest resources, and to what extent poverty alleviation and maintenance or expansion of forest cover are compatible goals. This...
In Vietnam, as in many developing countries, there is an emerging interest in knowing to what extent and in what ways poverty alleviation can be achieved through use of forest resources, and to what extent poverty alleviation and maintenance or expansion of forest cover are compatible goals. This...
After the collapse of the centralized Soeharto regime, deforestation caused by over logging accelerated. To tackle this problem, an IMF/World Bank-led forestry sector reform program adopted a market-friendly approach involving the resumption of round wood exports and raising of the resource rent ...
Kato, G.
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[Forestry sector reform and distributional change of natural resource rent in Indonesia]
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Forestry sector reform and distributional change of natural resource rent in Indonesia
Capistrano, D.
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[Desentralisasi dan tata kelola hutan di Asia dan Pasifik: kecenderungan, pelajaran dan tantangan]
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Desentralisasi dan tata kelola hutan di Asia dan Pasifik: kecenderungan, pelajaran dan tantangan
Pacheco, P.
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[Descentralizacion y gestion forestal: la experiencia en America Latina]
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Descentralizacion y gestion forestal: la experiencia en America Latina
At the Earth Summit in Johannesburg in 2002, partnerships were touted as one of the key routes to sustainable development. But can partnerships really deliver improvements to rural livelihoods? This paper reviews one set of claimed partnerships, those between forestry companies and local individ...
Vermeulen, Sonja J.
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Nawir, A.A.
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Mayers, J.
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[Rural poverty reduction through business partnerships?: examples of experience from the forestry sector]
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Rural poverty reduction through business partnerships?: examples of experience from the forestry sector
Collaborative forest management (CFM) is loosely defined as a working partnership between the key stakeholders in the management of a given forest—key stakeholders being local forest users and state forest departments, as well as parties such as local governments, civic groups and nongovernmental...
Carter, J.
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Gronow, J.
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[Recent experience in collaborative forest management: a review paper]
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Recent experience in collaborative forest management: a review paper
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