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Hlambela, S.Kozanayi, W.[Decentralized natural resources management in the Chiredzi district of Zimbabwe: voices from the ground]Decentralized natural resources management in the Chiredzi district of Zimbabwe: voices from the ground

This report assesses the experiences of forest rehabilitation in Vietnam and draws strategic lessons from these experiences to guide new forest rehabilitation projects. The report highlights lessons from Vietnam's experiences that will be helpful beyond the country border. This report has the fol...


Jong, W. deDo Dinh SamTrieu Van Hung[Forest rehabilitation in Vietnam: histories, realities and future]Forest rehabilitation in Vietnam: histories, realities and future

Concern about illegal logging has grown considerably over the past decade due to the interest in its environmental impacts, and more recently as a result of its perceived impacts on livelihoods. The authors find that the reality of illegal logging is much more nuanced than has been depicted and t...


Cerutti, P.O.Tacconi, L.[Forests, illegality, and livelihoods in Cameroon]Forests, illegality, and livelihoods in Cameroon
Karsenty, A.Gueneau, S.Capistrano, D.Singer, B.Peyron, J.L.[Summary of the Proceedings of the International Workshop “The International Regime, Avoided Deforestation and the Evolution of Public and Private Policies Towards Forests in Developing Countries” held in Paris, 21-23rd November 2007]Summary of the Proceedings of the International Workshop “The International Regime, Avoided Deforestation and the Evolution of Public and Private Policies Towards Forests in Developing Countries” held in Paris, 21-23rd November 2007

This paper explains the ways in which, and the extent to which, public policy measures might be used to reduce inappropriate tropical deforestation.Inappropriate deforestation is a signifanct problem: 1. deforestation generally causes negative externalities that generate cost to society not refle...


Kaimowitz, D.Byron, R.N.Sunderlin, William D.[Public policies to reduce inappropriate tropical deforestation]Public policies to reduce inappropriate tropical deforestation
Autor: Tacconi, L.

Threre is limited knowledge available as to the major causes of illegal logging and its impacts on biodiversity, people and livelihoods and national economies, and thus plenty of speculation and action without evidence. It is clear that while illegal logging does have negative impacts, it also, c...


Tacconi, L.[Illegal logging: law enforcement, livelihoods and the timber trade]Illegal logging: law enforcement, livelihoods and the timber trade
Setiono, B.[Debt settlement of Indonesian forestry companies: assessing the role of banking and financial policies for promoting sustainable forest management in Indonesia]Debt settlement of Indonesian forestry companies: assessing the role of banking and financial policies for promoting sustainable forest management in Indonesia

Forests cover between 17 and 19 million ha of the Central American isthmus. Most of this is broadleaved forest on the Atlantic side of the isthmus. The size and contribution of these forests vary greatly between the Central American countries, from Belize, with over 80% of its land in forests, to...


Kaimowitz, D.Paupitz, J.[Forests, policies and people on the Central American agricultural frontier]Forests, policies and people on the Central American agricultural frontier

There is growing awareness of the need to sustainably manage forests in Central Africa. This paper reviews the current state in Gabon within the national context. Forests play a very important role in Gabon in view of their extensive area as well as their contribution to the national economy. The...


Drouineau, S.Nasi, Robert[L'amenagement forestier au Gabon: historique, bilan, perpectives]L'amenagement forestier au Gabon: historique, bilan, perpectives

Loggers, miners and rural communities all exploit forests in unsustainable ways in search of profits and means of subsistence. They are the primary actors in forest decline and their immediate motivations are the direct causes of deforestation and degradation. However, these motivations are deter...


Contreras-Hermosilla, A.[The underlying causes of forest decline]The underlying causes of forest decline

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