Who Counts Most? Assessing Human Well-Being in Sustainable Forest Management presents a tool, ‘the Who Counts Matrix’, for differentiating ‘forest actors’, or people whose well-being and forest management are intimately intertwined, from other stakeholders. The authors argue for focusing formal a...
Colfer, C.J.P.
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Prabhu, R.
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Günter, M.
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McDougall, C.
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Porro, N.M.
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[Who counts most? assessing human well-being in sustainable forest management]
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Who counts most? assessing human well-being in sustainable forest management
The Basic Assessment Guide for Human Well-Being (or The BAG) focuses on the social criteria and indicators for sustainable forest management, a topic that has been the subject of considerable controversy and uncertainty. It is designed for people interested in assessing sustainable forest managem...
The Scoring and Analysis Guide for Assessing Human Well-Being is designed to supplement The BAG and The Grab Bag. It provides a scoring method that can be used with the two manuals, to come to a decision about particular criteria and indicators in particular forest and human settings. Following t...
Salim, A.
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Colfer, C.J.P.
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McDougall, C.
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[Scoring and analysis guide for assessing human well-being]
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Scoring and analysis guide for assessing human well-being
The Grab Bag: Supplementary Methods for Assessing Human Well-being is designed to complement The BAG. The Grab Bag is designed for use by social scientists who may find The BAG overly prescriptive. The eight methods presented are either more difficult for non-social scientists to use or, in a cou...
Colfer, C.J.P.
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[The Grab bag: supplementary methods for assessing human well-being]
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The Grab bag: supplementary methods for assessing human well-being
Boissiere, M.
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Sassen, M.
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[Mesurer l'importance de la biodiversite pour les societes forestieres des pays du Sud: une methode d'investigation pluridisciplinaire]
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Mesurer l'importance de la biodiversite pour les societes forestieres des pays du Sud: une methode d'investigation pluridisciplinaire
In the context of the ongoing expansion of forest plantations of exotic tree species in the tropics, a critical assessment was made of the risk of insect pest outbreaks in exotics. To date, there have been two opposing views: that plantations of exotic species are at greater risk compared to indi...
Nair, K.S.S.
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[Pest outbreaks in tropical forest plantations: is there a greater risk for exotic tree species?]
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Pest outbreaks in tropical forest plantations: is there a greater risk for exotic tree species?
This book for the first time brings together a suite of effective methods as a guidance on how to deal with the needs of local communities and biodiversity in landscapes required by decision makers. The techniques provide conventional biophysical descriptions of the landscape and explicitly relat...
Sheil, Douglas
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Puri, R.K.
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Basuki, I.
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Heist, M. van
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Saefuddin
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Rukmiyati
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Sardjono, M.A.
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Samsoedin, I.
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Sidiyasa, K.D.
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Chrisandini
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Permana, E.
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Angi, E.M.
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Gatzweiler, F.
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Johnson, B.
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Wijaya, A.
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[Exploring biological diversity, environment and local people's perspectives in forest landscapes: methods for a multidisciplinary landscape assessment]
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Exploring biological diversity, environment and local people's perspectives in forest landscapes: methods for a multidisciplinary landscape assessment
Harvesting operations in timber concessions have traditionally followed strategies related to enterprises' capacity in terms of available equipment and financing, industrial integration, commercialization of more species, physical accessibility to the concession, and quality of human resources, a...
Colan, V.
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Catpo, J.
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Sabogal, C.
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[Evaluación de daños y residuos resultantes de las operaciones de aprovechamiento en seis concesiones forestales en la Región Ucayali, Amazonía Peruana]
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Evaluación de daños y residuos resultantes de las operaciones de aprovechamiento en seis concesiones forestales en la Región Ucayali, Amazonía Peruana
Colan, V.
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Sabogal, C.
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Catpo, J.
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[Manual de campo para la evaluación del impacto de las operaciones de aprovechamiento en concesiones forestales con fines maderables en la Amazonía Peruana]
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Manual de campo para la evaluación del impacto de las operaciones de aprovechamiento en concesiones forestales con fines maderables en la Amazonía Peruana
The diversity of C&I sets is often a cause for uncertainty and confusion, and probably one of the reasons for the still unsatisfactory acceptance of C&I as a support for implementation of sustainable forest management so far. In order to halt this erosion of confidence in C&I the presented paper ...
Pokorny, B.
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Adams, M.
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[What do criteria and indicators assess?: an analysis of five C&I sets relevant for forest management in the Brazilian Amazon]
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What do criteria and indicators assess?: an analysis of five C&I sets relevant for forest management in the Brazilian Amazon