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Wunder, SvenAlban, M.[Decentralized payments for environmental services: the cases of Pimampiro and PROFAFOR in Ecuador]Decentralized payments for environmental services: the cases of Pimampiro and PROFAFOR in Ecuador
Engel, S.Pagiola, S.Wunder, Sven[Payments for environmental services in theory and practice: an overview of the issues]Payments for environmental services in theory and practice: an overview of the issues

This paper applies a broad-brush perspective to forestry research, innovation and research capacity in developing countries and the impacts linked to it. The authors reflect upon successes and failures in the hope of improving the focus and relevance of future efforts and highlight emerging resea...


Spilsbury, M.J.Kaimowitz, D.[Forestry research, innovation and impact in developing countries - from economic efficiency to the broader public good]Forestry research, innovation and impact in developing countries - from economic efficiency to the broader public good

This paper dicusses the potential impacts of macroeconomic policies on forestry in Zimbabwe. Over the period 1980-2001, macroeconomic policies have swung from a centrally controlled economy to a liberalized economy. In general, Zimbabwe's experience suggests tha macroeconomic policies have had ne...


Mabugu, R.Kowero, G.S.[Macroeconomic policies and forestry in Zimbabwe]Macroeconomic policies and forestry in Zimbabwe
Autor: Dykstra, D.P.

Information has always been an important "stock in trade" of forest managers. Knowledge of tree species, stand age, growth characteristics, site quality, soil and terrain classes, logging costs and products markets have all been essential for profitable forest management for many decades. What ha...


Dykstra, D.P.[Information systems in forestry]Information systems in forestry

Lowland rainforests on Borneo are being degraded and lost at an alarming rate. Studies on mammals report species responding in various ways to habitat changes that occur in commercial forestry concessions. Here we draw together information on the relationship between the ecological, evolutionary,...


Meijaard, E.Sheil, Douglas[The persistence and conservation of Borneo's mammals in lowland rain forests managed for timber: observations, overviews and opportunities]The persistence and conservation of Borneo's mammals in lowland rain forests managed for timber: observations, overviews and opportunities

Sustainable development is a process of meeting the continuing, evolving needs of people while protecting and enhancing the resource base on which all production of goods and environmental services depends. Good forest management is an essential part of the sustainable development process. Given ...


Gregersen, HansLundren, A.Byron, R.N.[Forestry for sustainable development: making it happen]Forestry for sustainable development: making it happen

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