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Community forestry is seen as a promising option to improve the often-precarious situation of rural families while at the same time contributing to conserve forests. National and international organizations are promoting community forestry, aiming for a clear set of features that include: legal f...


Pokorny, B.Sabogal, C.Jong, W. dePacheco, P.Porro, N.M.Louman, BastianStoian, D.[Challenges of community forestry in tropical America]Challenges of community forestry in tropical America

The Cameroonian regulatory framework on forest, wildlife and fisheries requires logging companies to pay an Area Fee (AF), half of which must be redistributed to rural councils (40%) and villages (10%) neighbouring the logging concessions. The AF had the main objectives to provide a consistent co...


Cerutti, P.O.Lescuyer, G.Assembe-Mvondo, S.Tacconi, L.[The challenges of redistributing forest-related monetary benefits to local governments: a decade of logging area fees in Cameroon]The challenges of redistributing forest-related monetary benefits to local governments: a decade of logging area fees in Cameroon

The biodiversity and climate consequences of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) expansion across South East Asia have received considerable attention. The human side of the issue, highlighted with reports of negative livelihood outcomes and rights abuses by oil palm companies, has also led to controver...


Rist, L.Feintrenie, L.Levang, P.[The livelihood impacts of oil palm: smallholders in Indonesia]The livelihood impacts of oil palm: smallholders in Indonesia

The aim of this article is to analyze the impact of development interventions on the population of three Nigerien villages that differ in terms of their agro-ecological, social and economic characteristics. This is performed by simulating the behavior of individuals in an agent-based modeling fra...


Saqalli, M.Gerard, Bruno G.Bielders, Charles L.Defourny, Pierre[Targeting rural development interventions: Empirical agent-based modeling in Nigerien villages]Targeting rural development interventions: Empirical agent-based modeling in Nigerien villages

This document is a report on the implementation of an initial project of Bulungan Research Forest in East Kalimantan, Indonesia 1997-2001 with financial support from International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO). It contains an executive summary, the main text of the project objectives and ou...


Center for International Forestry Research[ITTO project PD 12/97 Rev.1 (F) - Forest, science and sustainability: the Bulungan model forest: completion report phase I 1997-2001]ITTO project PD 12/97 Rev.1 (F) - Forest, science and sustainability: the Bulungan model forest: completion report phase I 1997-2001

This paper makes a desk review of the role of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) in the rural economy of Cameroon either as a safety net or as a subsector that can propel sustainable rural development and poverty alleviation. NTFPs are materials derived from forests, excluding timber and related ...


Tieguhong, J.C.Ndoye, O.[Transforming subsistence products to propellers of sustainable rural development: non-timber forest products (NTFPs) production and trade in Cameroon]Transforming subsistence products to propellers of sustainable rural development: non-timber forest products (NTFPs) production and trade in Cameroon

The brief describes development planning consultations, locally known as musrenbang, conducted in stages through different levels of governance: village, sub-district and district. The brief then documents lessons from experience catalyzing collective action among local community goups (in partic...


SyamsuddinNeldysavrinoKomarudin, H.Siagian, Y.[Sudahkah aspirasi masyarakat terakomodir dalam rencana pembangunan?: pelajaran dari sebuah aksi kolektif di Jambi]Sudahkah aspirasi masyarakat terakomodir dalam rencana pembangunan?: pelajaran dari sebuah aksi kolektif di Jambi

Tulisan ini menggambarkan upaya aksi kolektif masyarakat untuk memperoleh kepastian hak properti atas lahan yang mereka kelola. Dengan semakin meningkatnya kebutuhan terhadap lahan pertanian dan konflik atas sumber daya alam, kelompok masyarakat, baik laki-laki maupun perempuan, mencoba melakukan...


Siagian, Y.Neldysavrino[Aksi kolektif penguatan hak masyarakat atas lahan]Aksi kolektif penguatan hak masyarakat atas lahan
Shanley, P.García Fernandez, C.[Florestas tropicais e populacoes rurais: promovendo um novo paradigma na regiao Amazonica]Florestas tropicais e populacoes rurais: promovendo um novo paradigma na regiao Amazonica

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