This book is a practical, step-by-step manual for using scenario-based methods in communities. The guide has been written in straightforward language and organized as a teaching tool to facilitate the use of the methods without additional training. It explains methods to help communities think ah...
Evans, K.
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Velarde, S.J.
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Prieto, R.
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Rao, S.N.
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Sertzen, S.
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Davila, K.
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Cronkleton, P.
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Jong, W. de
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[Field guide to the future: four ways for communities to think ahead]
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Field guide to the future: four ways for communities to think ahead
This book contains contributions from a variety of authors including forest dwellers themselves, describes the natural resource management system of the Uma’ Jalan Kenyah people of East Kalimantan, Indonesia. Colfer and her co-authors seek to present the knowledge of the local people about their ...
Colfer, C.J.P.
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Peluso, N.L.
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Ching See Chung
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[Beyond slash and burn: building on indigenous knowledge in managing Borneo’s tropical rain forests]
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Beyond slash and burn: building on indigenous knowledge in managing Borneo’s tropical rain forests
The Culture and Conservation Research Program in Kayan Mentarang National Park, East Kalimantan, constitutes a unique interdisciplinary engagement in central Borneo that lasted for six years (1991-97). Based on original ethnographic, ecological, and historical data, this volume comprehensively de...
Eghenter, C.
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Sellato, B.
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Devung, G.S.
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[Social science research and conservation management in the interior Borneo: unravelling past and present interactions of people and forests]
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Social science research and conservation management in the interior Borneo: unravelling past and present interactions of people and forests
This document is intended for those interested in gathering natural resource information that reflects the needs of local communities. It describes a multidisciplinary survey developed with indigenous communities in the fores-rich landscapes of the Malinau watershed in East Kalimantan (Indonesian...
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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Wan, M.
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Liswanti, N.
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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
Las dos últimas décadas han sido testigo de la emergencia de tres cooperativas de productores que representan los intereses de las familias rurales del norte amazónico boliviano: la Cooperativa Agrícola Integral Campesina Ltda. (CAIC), con una larga historia previa al auge de la castaña actual; l...
Cronkleton, P.
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Albornoz, M.A.
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[Acción colectiva y mercados alternativos para la castaña: análisis comparativo de tres cooperativas en el norte amazónico de bolivia]
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Acción colectiva y mercados alternativos para la castaña: análisis comparativo de tres cooperativas en el norte amazónico de bolivia
Newing, H.
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Pinker, A.
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Leake, H.
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[Our knowledge for our survival: volume 1 - regional case studies on traditional forest related knowledge and the implementation of related international commitments]
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Our knowledge for our survival: volume 1 - regional case studies on traditional forest related knowledge and the implementation of related international commitments
The nutritional health value of leafy vegetables has been the main message used to promote increased consumption of them. However, despite the evident importance given to a wide range of leafy vegetables across Africa, the message from the scientific community has not always been clearly positive...
Oniang’o, R.
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Grum, M.
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Obel-Lawson, E.
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Rural Outreach Program
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[Developing African leafy vegetables for improved nutrition: Regional workshop, 6-9 December 2005]
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Developing African leafy vegetables for improved nutrition: Regional workshop, 6-9 December 2005