This report is based on a case study looking at the change in decentralization laws from the highly decentralized system under 22/1999 to a moderate system under 32/2004. It specifically analyses the implications of such change for local-level forest decision making processes related to forestry,...
Ngakan, P.O.
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Achmad, A.
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Lahae, K.
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Komarudin, H.
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Tako, A.
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[Implikasi perubahan kebijakan otonomi daerah terhadap beberapa aspek di sektor kehutanan: studi kasus di kabupaten Luwu utara, Sulawesi selatan]
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Implikasi perubahan kebijakan otonomi daerah terhadap beberapa aspek di sektor kehutanan: studi kasus di kabupaten Luwu utara, Sulawesi selatan
Multi-Criteria Analysis (MCA) is a decision-making tool developed for complex problems. In a situation where multiple criteria are involved confusion can arise if a logical, well-structured decision-making process is not followed. Another difficulty in decision making is that reaching a general c...
Mendoza, G.A.
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Macoun, P.
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Prabhu, R.
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Sukadri, D.
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Purnomo, H.
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Hartanto, H.
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[Guidelines for applying multi-criteria analysis to the assessment of criteria and indicators]
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Guidelines for applying multi-criteria analysis to the assessment of criteria and indicators
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
This paper provides an economic perspective on concepts related to adaptive co-management (ACM). The discussion is cast within a formal generalised complex system (CS) framework. The authors explicitly explore the hypothesis of whether ACM can be regarded as an emergent strategy under specific co...
Ruitenbeek, J.
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Cartier, C.
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[The invisible wand: adaptive co-management as an emergent strategy in complex bio-economic system]
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The invisible wand: adaptive co-management as an emergent strategy in complex bio-economic system
Based on field research carried out in Central Kalimantan during June and July 2000, this chapter examines the likely impact of the decentralisation reforms on forest management in Barito Selatan. Conclusions are derived from three major sources. First, interviews were conducted with key governme...
McCarthy, J.F.
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[Decentralisation, local communities and forest management in Barito Selatan district, Central Kalimantan]
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Decentralisation, local communities and forest management in Barito Selatan district, Central Kalimantan
This case study discusses decentralisation and forest management in Kapuas district, Central Kalimantan, focusing specifically on the impact of these administrative reforms on timber concessions operating there. It is based on field research carried out during June and July 2000. The study is bas...
McCarthy, J.F.
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[Decentralisation and forest management in Kapuas district, Central Kalimantan]
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Decentralisation and forest management in Kapuas district, Central Kalimantan
In the past decade, understanding of the importance and role of monitoring in tropical forest management has changed significantly. Monitoring is no longer the exclusive purview of forest managers and scientists. Now local people are working with professionals to develop and implement programs to...
Evans, K.
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Guariguata, M.R.
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[Monitoreo participativo para el manejo forestal en el tropico: una revision de herramientas, conceptos y lecciones aprendidas]
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Monitoreo participativo para el manejo forestal en el tropico: una revision de herramientas, conceptos y lecciones aprendidas