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Remans, R.Villani, C.Estrada Carmona, N.Dimitri Juventia, S.Laporte, M-A.Dulloo, E.Jones, S.[Agrobiodiversity Index methodology in a nutshell]Agrobiodiversity Index methodology in a nutshell

This chapter uses an historical case study approach to convey some sense of the kinds of research social scientists do at the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR). It describes CIFOR's work in developing criteria and indicators for sustainable forest management, which led to the cre...


Colfer, C.J.P.Dounias, E.Goloubinoff, M.López, C.Sunderlin, William D.[Understanding forests-people links: the voice of social scientists]Understanding forests-people links: the voice of social scientists

This chapter provides a brief history of the social component of Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)'s project, 'Assessing sustainable forest management: testing criteria and indicators', with special reference to the issue of security of inter-generational access to resources (SIA...


Colfer, C.J.P.Salim, A.Tiane, A.M.Tchikangwa, B.Sardjono, M.A.Prabhu, R.[Whose forest is this, anyway?: criteria and indicators on access to resources]Whose forest is this, anyway?: criteria and indicators on access to resources

This chapter describes the history of criteria and indicators work at CIFOR, as an introduction to the subsequent chapters in this book. It also outlines the conceptual framework used to place human well-being within the topic of sustainable forest management. This includes a definition of human ...


Colfer, C.J.P.Byron, Y.Prabhu, R.Wollenberg, Eva K.[Introduction: history and conceptual framework]Introduction: history and conceptual framework

Biodiversity conservation, as one criterion for evaluating forest sustainability, is assessed using a fuzzy analytic hierarchical framework organised around three concepts; criteria, indicators, and verifiers. Following this hierarchical framework, a biodiversity conservation index model was deve...


Mendoza, G.A.Prabhu, R.[A fuzzy analytic hierarchy process for assessing biodiversity conservation]A fuzzy analytic hierarchy process for assessing biodiversity conservation
Autor: Prabhu, R.

The paper examines the implications of using criteria and indicators for sustainable management as tools for policy feedback in the context of India's forests. It explores some of the theoretical underpinnings of developing and implementing policy in the face of complexity and establishes a role ...


Prabhu, R.[Need for criteria and indicators for SFM as a means of monitoring the compliance of the national forest policy in India]Need for criteria and indicators for SFM as a means of monitoring the compliance of the national forest policy in India

The development of appropriate indicators of sustainable forest management is attracting considerable interest, although some controversy still exists regarding their utility. The wrong indicators can lead to negative, destructive effects on the systems whose maintenance they allegedly seek to su...


Prabhu, R.Ruitenbeek, H.J.Boyle, T.J.B.Colfer, C.J.P.[Between voodoo science and adaptive management: the role and research needs for indicators of sustainable forest management]Between voodoo science and adaptive management: the role and research needs for indicators of sustainable forest management

This paper examines the need to develop criteria and indicators (C&I) to assess the sustainability of tropical timber plantations. It does this in the light of expectations that such plantations are going to play an increasing role in meeting the demand for forest products, environmental services...


Hopmans, P.Prabhu, R.Brand, D.Nambiar, E.K.S.Cossalter, C.[Development of criteria and indicators for sustainable management of tropical plantation forests]Development of criteria and indicators for sustainable management of tropical plantation forests

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