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White, A.Hatcher, J.Khare, A.Liddle, M.Molnar, A.Sunderlin, William D.[Seeing people through the trees: mitigating and adapting to climate change without undermining rights and livelihoods]Seeing people through the trees: mitigating and adapting to climate change without undermining rights and livelihoods

This paper discusses the application of the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) in the evaluation of the impacts of climate change on hydrological services provided by dry forests and savannah ecosystems in Burkina Faso, West Africa. Preliminary results demonstrate that erratic and intensive ra...


Verbeeten, E.Barendregt, A.[Assessing the impact of climate change on the water balance in semi-arid West Africa: a SWAT application]Assessing the impact of climate change on the water balance in semi-arid West Africa: a SWAT application
Wertz-Kanounnikoff, S.Verchot, Louis V.Kanninen, M.Murdiyarso, Daniel[How can we monitor, report and verify carbon emissions from forests?]How can we monitor, report and verify carbon emissions from forests?

Tropical peatland is an important terrestrial carbon pool and habitat of endemic species that requires sustainable management for the benefit of local livelihoods and global climate. The size of carbon stocks and accumulation are staggering but there is no clear and easy access to markets for tro...


Murdiyarso, DanielSuryadiputra, I.N.Wahyunto[Tropical peatlands management and climate change: a case study in Sumatra, Indonesia]Tropical peatlands management and climate change: a case study in Sumatra, Indonesia

The focus of this chapter is on climate-change impacts on the environment, the structure and functioning of forests, on their biodiversity, and on the services and goods provided by forests in order to identify key vulnerabilities. Based on the findings of the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (IPCC ...


Fischlin, A.Ayres, M.Karnosky, D.Kellomäki, SLouman, B.Ong, CPlattner, G.K.Santoso, H.Thompson, IBooth, T.H.Marcar, N.Scholes, B.Swanston, C.Zamolodchikov, D.[Future environmental impacts and vulnerabilities]Future environmental impacts and vulnerabilities

The projected impacts of climate change are significant, and despite the uncertainties associated with current climate and ecosystem model projections, the associated changes in the provision of forest ecosystem services are expected to be substantial in many parts of the world. These impacts wil...


Osman-Elasha, B.Parrotta, J.A.Adger, N.Brockhaus, M.Colfer, C.J.P.Sohngen, B.Dafalla, T.Joyce, L.A.Nkem, J.Robledo, C.[Future socio-economic impacts and vulnerability]Future socio-economic impacts and vulnerability

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