The project aims to achieve long-term sustainable forest management integrating social and silvicultural aspects through the achievement of the following objectives: (1) the assessment of the effect of Reduced Impact Logging on biodiversity, conservation, ecology and socio economics and (2) the a...
Dwiprabowo, H.
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[Reduced impact logging research in Malinau concession, Bulungan, East Kalimantan]
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Reduced impact logging research in Malinau concession, Bulungan, East Kalimantan
Efforts to link conservation and development have met with substantial challenge. Although integrated conservation and development projects (ICDPs) raised hopes that "win-win" outcomes were possible, experience has shown the many difficulties of protecting international and local agendas for cons...
Schelhas, J.
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Buck, L.
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Geisler, C.C.
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[Introduction: the challenge of adaptive collaborative management]
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Introduction: the challenge of adaptive collaborative management
Tropical large-scale industrial plantations are rapidly expanding as a source of industrial wood and fuel and are also often used as part of afforestation and reforestation schemes. The article explores how appropriate design and management of natural forest corridors and remnant patches may be u...
Poulsen, J.
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[Designing sustainable large-scale industrial plantation landscapes: use of natural forest remnants and corridors to maintain biodiversity, retain environmental functions/services, and reduce social tensions between plantation companies and local people]
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Designing sustainable large-scale industrial plantation landscapes: use of natural forest remnants and corridors to maintain biodiversity, retain environmental functions/services, and reduce social tensions between plantation companies and local people
The conservation of biodiversity on private land is both a high priority and a considerable challenge. An effective response to this challenge requires a combination of legislative and incentive mechanisms, coupled with preparedness by government to review and revise administrative arrangements. ...
Burns, E.
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Zammit, C.
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Attwood, S.
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Lindenmayer, D.
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[The environmental stewardship program: lessons on creating long-term agri-environment schemes]
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The environmental stewardship program: lessons on creating long-term agri-environment schemes
El propósito de este documento es fortalecer la capacidad de agentes públicos y privados para la aplicación de la PNGIBSE, que constituye en sí misma una apuesta de interfaz entre ciencia, política y sociedad en la perspectiva de construir sostenibilidad en el desarrollo. Además de ello, represen...
Tovar, E.
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Thomas, E.
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Bocanegra, L.
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Moreno, R.
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[Parientes silvestres, transgénicos y la conservación de los recursos genéticos]
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Parientes silvestres, transgénicos y la conservación de los recursos genéticos
Stringer, L.C.
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Osman-Elasha, B.
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DeClerck, F.
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Ayuke, Fredrick O.
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Gebremikael, M.B.
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Barau, A.S.
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Denboba, M.A.
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Diallo, M.
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Molua, E.L.
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Ngenda, G.
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Pereira, L.
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Rahlao, S.J.
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Kalemba, M.M.
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Ojino, J.A.
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Belhabib, D.
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Sitas, N.
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Strau, L.
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Ward, C.
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[Chapter 6: Options for governance and decision-making across scales and sectors]
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Chapter 6: Options for governance and decision-making across scales and sectors
Por su posicion y fisiografia, Colombia presenta una gran diversidad de zonas climaticas y cuenta con abundantes recursos agricolas y de agua dulce, una biodiversidad excepcional y gran riqueza en recursos naturales. La agricultura se caracteriza por monocultivos tecnificados por region (v.gr. ca...
Hodson de Jaramillo, Elizabeth
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Castaño, Jairo
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Poveda, Germán
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Roldán, Gabriel
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Chavarriaga Aguirre, Paul
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[Seguridad alimentaria y nutricional en Colombia]
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Seguridad alimentaria y nutricional en Colombia
Plant pathogens are one of the dominating components which restrain crop productivity. Preliminary step headed for managing plant disease is to accurately recognize the pathogen under lab, glasshouse, and field conditions. Modern approach, such as culture-based, antibody-based rapid methods and q...
Kaushal, M.
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[Role of microbes in plant protection using intersection of nanotechnology and biology]
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Role of microbes in plant protection using intersection of nanotechnology and biology
Uwimana, M.F.
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Duren, I. van
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Laake, P. van
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Leeuw, Jan de
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[Land use changes in Gishwati forest and its impact on biodiversity]
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Land use changes in Gishwati forest and its impact on biodiversity