This bibliography for the Republic of Congo is a sequel to the one on Gabon. It comprises 312 annotated references on thematic areas: fauna, flora, vegetation, ecology, conservation, silviculture, forest inventory, forest management, forest policy and economy, non-timber forest products, etc.; an...
This occasional paper is based on the results of a three-year project examining the emergence of forest-based grassroots movements in Latin America. Funded by the Ford Foundation, the Support to Grassroots Community Forestry Organizations in Central America and Brazil Project sought to understand...
Cronkleton, P.
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Taylor, P.L.
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Barry, D.M.
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Stone-Jovicich, S.
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Schmink, M.
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[Environmental governance and the emergence of forest-based social movements]
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Environmental governance and the emergence of forest-based social movements
The present list of descriptors for the standardized development of crop wild relative (CWR) checklists and inventories is based on results from a series of international projects that progressively worked to improve information management related to CWR conservation and use. The creation of chec...
Bioversity International
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University of Birmingham
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[Crop wild relative checklist and inventory descriptors v.1]
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Crop wild relative checklist and inventory descriptors v.1
The need for new criteria and indicators for the assessment of biodiversity conservation as part of sustainable forest management of tropical forests has been identified as a priority by many international organisations. Those biodiversity criteria and indicators which formed part of a much broad...
Stork, N.E.
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Boyle, T.J.B.
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Dale, V.
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Eeley, H.
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Finegan, B.
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Lawes, M.
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Manokaran, N.
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Prabhu, R.
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Soberon, J.
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[Criteria and indicators for assessing the sustainability of forest management: conservation of biodiversity]
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Criteria and indicators for assessing the sustainability of forest management: conservation of biodiversity
Deforestation is one of the primary threats to biodiversity in tropical forests arround the world. Deforestation has many direct causes, including conversion of forests to pasture for livestock, expansion of agricultural lands, commercial logging, and urbanization. Indirectly, deforestation is in...
Margoluis, R.
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Russel, V.
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González, M.
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Rojas, O.
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Magdaleno, J.
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Madrid, G.
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Kaimowitz, D.
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[Maximum yield?: sustainable agriculture as a tool for conservation]
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Maximum yield?: sustainable agriculture as a tool for conservation
This book critically investigates the proposition that commercialisation of forest products contribute to both enhancing people's income and to conservation of tropical forests, using evidence from a case study from West Kalimantan, Indonesia. It draws the main conclusion that promoting commercia...
Jong, W. de
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[Forest products and local forest management in West Kalimantan, Indonesia: implications for conservation and development]
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Forest products and local forest management in West Kalimantan, Indonesia: implications for conservation and development
Data from damar agroforest and hill dipterocarp forest sites suggest that income alone is inadequate for explaining why people conserve a non-timber forest product. The explanatory value of several cash income-based indicators was tested and the results showed that these indicators provide only a...
Wollenberg, Eva K.
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Nawir, A.A.
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Uluk, A.
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Pramono, H.
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[Income is not enough: the effect of economic incentives on forest product conservation: a comparison of forest communities dependent on the agroforests of Krui, Sumatra and natural dipterocarp forests of Kayan Mentarang, East Kalimantan]
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Income is not enough: the effect of economic incentives on forest product conservation: a comparison of forest communities dependent on the agroforests of Krui, Sumatra and natural dipterocarp forests of Kayan Mentarang, East Kalimantan
A literature survey was conducted to assess animal responses to logging and evaluate the usefulness of bioindicators as tools to assess biodiversity conservation in logged tropical forests. The survey indicated that studies on the impact of logging on arthropods and herpetofauna are under-represe...
Azevedo-Ramos, C.
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Carvalho, O. de
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Nasi, Robert
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[Animais como indicadores: Uma ferramenta para acessar a integridade biologica apos a exploraçao madeireira em florestas tropicais?]
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Animais como indicadores: Uma ferramenta para acessar a integridade biologica apos a exploraçao madeireira em florestas tropicais?
A literature survey was conducted to assess animal responses to logging and evaluate the usefulness of bioindicators as tools to assess biodiversity conservation in logged tropical forests. The survey indicated that studies on the impact of logging on arthropods and herpetofauna are under-represe...
Azevedo-Ramos, C.
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Carvalho, O. de
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Nasi, Robert
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[Animal indicators: a tool to assess biotic integrity after logging tropical forests?]
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Animal indicators: a tool to assess biotic integrity after logging tropical forests?
Penerbitan buku ini dimaksudkan sebagai bahan refleksi tentang kondisi zonasi Taman Nasional (TN) pada saat ini. Penerbitan buku ini diharapkan juga dapat memberi sumbangan pada wacana yang masih terus bergulir tentang zonasi TN, terutama zona khusus, sehingga membantu mencapai mimpi keseimbangan...
Moeliono, M.
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Limberg, G.
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Minnigh, P.
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Mulyana, A.
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Indriatmoko, Y.
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Utomo, N.A.
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Saparuddin
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Hamzah, A.
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Iwan, R.
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Purwanto, E.
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[Meretas kebuntuan: konsep dan panduan pengembangan zona khusus bagi Taman Nasional di Indonesia]
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Meretas kebuntuan: konsep dan panduan pengembangan zona khusus bagi Taman Nasional di Indonesia