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Inclusion of improved forest management as a way to enhance carbon sinks in the Copenhagen Accord of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (December 2009) suggests that forest restoration will play a role in global climate change mitigation under the post-Kyoto agreement. Alth...


Sasaki, N.Asner, G.P.Knorr, W.Durst, P.B.Priyadi, H.Putz, F.E.[Approaches to classifying and restoring degraded tropical forests for the anticipated REDD+ climate change mitigation mechanism]Approaches to classifying and restoring degraded tropical forests for the anticipated REDD+ climate change mitigation mechanism

There is growing consensus that the expanding scope of tropical forestry is not properly reflected in the way students are being trained. Forestry graduates across the tropics remain poorly equipped on how to engage with local stakeholders, on the technical and economic aspects of multiple-use ma...


Guariguata, M.R.Evans, K.[Mejoramiento de la educación forestal universitaria: debe prestarse más atención a los productos forestales no maderables?]Mejoramiento de la educación forestal universitaria: debe prestarse más atención a los productos forestales no maderables?
Bele, M.Y.Somorin, O.A.Sonwa, D.J.Nkem, J.Locatelli, Bruno[Politiques sur les forêts et l’adaptation aux changements climatiques au Cameroun]Politiques sur les forêts et l’adaptation aux changements climatiques au Cameroun

Deforestation in the uplands of Eastern Bangladesh, has reached an alarming rate in recent years due to the various pressures of a growing population, land clearances for agriculture, illegal felling, development interventions, gaps in policy and legislation, and conflicting institutional mandate...


Rahman, S.A.Rahman, F.[Managing forest at a landscape scale: reconciling smallholder forest culture in the uplands of Eastern Bangladesh]Managing forest at a landscape scale: reconciling smallholder forest culture in the uplands of Eastern Bangladesh

Decentralization initiatives are on-going in many developing countries. In Burkina Faso, the government has embarked on a long-term decentralization effort that groups rural villages into self-governing communes with the capacity to plan their own development programs. Nearly two decades before t...


Bouda, Z.H.N.Tiveau, D.Savadogo, P.Ouédraogo, B.[Benefits and shortcomings of decentralised forest management in Burkina Faso]Benefits and shortcomings of decentralised forest management in Burkina Faso

A series of projects In Burkina Faso, West Africa, started in the 1980s led to the establishment of a system of joint forest management that should be sustainable, produce wood fuel to the nation’s capital and allow local people to engage and benefit from management of their forests. The model te...


Sawadogo, L.Tiveau, D.[Twenty years of experience of joint dry forest management in Burkina Faso]Twenty years of experience of joint dry forest management in Burkina Faso
Autor: Husselman, M.

With the increasing demand for forest products due to population growth, urbanization and the opening of global markets, the harvesting and sale of these products has become part of the livelihood strategies of many rural African poor. The low barriers for entry, such as the low cost of productio...


Husselman, M.[Generating incomes from dry forest products case studies from Mwinilunga, Kapiri, and Chongwe district, Zambia]Generating incomes from dry forest products case studies from Mwinilunga, Kapiri, and Chongwe district, Zambia

As of mid-2008, 63 of the 101 available forest management units (FMUs) in Cameroon were managed according to approved management plans, and seven FMUs had received a FSC certification. This paper provides a preliminary assessment of the volumetric and financial variations incurred by logging comp...


Cerutti, P.O.Tacconi, L.Nasi, Robert[Trading legality with precaution: preliminary impacts of management plans and forest certification in the Cameroonian forests.]Trading legality with precaution: preliminary impacts of management plans and forest certification in the Cameroonian forests.
Center for International Forestry Research[Medium term plan 2010-2012: Center for International Forestry Research]Medium term plan 2010-2012: Center for International Forestry Research

This document reviews the state of research in African dry forests and sets up the framework for a dry forest programme of research in the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR). The documents consists of three sections, which represent increasing levels of focus in a proposed dry for...


Center for International Forestry Research[Africa's tropical dry forests - time to re-engage: an agenda for priority research]Africa's tropical dry forests - time to re-engage: an agenda for priority research

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