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
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
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
Activities of forest management require a well planned, systematic and well directed handling, so that achieving maximal and beneficial results in terms of economic, ecological and social prospects. In relevant to data on trunk volume of available tree stands are required to set up a plan intende...
Mindawati, N.
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Hendromono
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Hiratsuka, M.
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Toma, T.
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Morikawa, Y.
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Gintings, A.N.
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[Tree trunk volume of Shorea species case study in Darmaga and Haurbentes research forest in West Java, Indonesia]
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Tree trunk volume of Shorea species case study in Darmaga and Haurbentes research forest in West Java, Indonesia
The success of multiple forest management systems is contingent on a variety of social, economic, biophysical, and institutional factors, including the integration of timber and non-timber forest product (NTFP) extraction and management. Selective logging for timber is increasingly taking place i...
Guariguata, M.R.
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Licona, J.C.
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Mostacedo, B.
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Cronkleton, P.
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[Damage to Brazil nut trees (Bertholletia excelsa) during selective timber harvesting in Northern Bolivia]
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Damage to Brazil nut trees (Bertholletia excelsa) during selective timber harvesting in Northern Bolivia
Sustainable forest management (SFM) has become a major focus for the international community. This is because of the multifunctional importance of forest resources for the entire planet, namely ecological, socio-economic, cultural and climatic balance. General awareness of forest importance unfor...
Assembe-Mvondo, S.
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[Sustainable forest management practice in Central African States and customary law]
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Sustainable forest management practice in Central African States and customary law
Herrero-Jáuregui, C.
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Guariguata, M.R.
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Cárdenas, D.
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Vilanova, E.
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Robles, M.
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Licona, J.C.
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Nalvarte, W.
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[Assessing the extent of "conflict of use" in multipurpose tropical forest trees: a regional view]
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Assessing the extent of "conflict of use" in multipurpose tropical forest trees: a regional view
Castelli, Karen Regina
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Barreto, Mariana Gregorio
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Francesconi, Wendy
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Dalla Valle, Leandro
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Mondelli, Giulliana
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Abilio, Fernanda Maria
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Silva, Alexandre Maro da
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[Analysis of effectiveness of three forest interventionist techniques and proposal of a new and integrated model of forest restoration]
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Analysis of effectiveness of three forest interventionist techniques and proposal of a new and integrated model of forest restoration
Asfaw, A.
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Lemenih, Mulugeta
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Kassa, H.
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Ewnetu, Z.
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[Importance, determinants and gender dimensions of forest income in eastern highlands of Ethiopia: the case of communities around Jelo Afromontane forest]
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Importance, determinants and gender dimensions of forest income in eastern highlands of Ethiopia: the case of communities around Jelo Afromontane forest
Nasi, Robert
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Frost, P.
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[Sustainable forest management in the tropics: is everything in order but the patient still dying?]
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Sustainable forest management in the tropics: is everything in order but the patient still dying?