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Nordhagen, S.Pascual, U.Drucker, A.G.[Feeding the household, growing the business, or just showing off? Farmers' motivations for crop diversity choices in Papua New Guinea]Feeding the household, growing the business, or just showing off? Farmers' motivations for crop diversity choices in Papua New Guinea

The World Heritage Convention has been ratified by 158 countries and provides an international legal regime for the conservation of sites of global, cultural or natural value. There are 33 tropical forest sites listed under the convention, mainly for their global biodiversity value. They constitu...


Sayer, Jeffrey A.Ishwaran, N.Thorsell, J.Sigaty, T.[Tropical forest biodiversity and the world heritage convention]Tropical forest biodiversity and the world heritage convention
Autor: Mandondo, A.

The proper alignment of authority and responsibility within and between various levels of social organization is a fundamental governance problem. This study uses a review approach to critically interrogate the political economy of the allocation of environmental jurisdictions between the state, ...


Mandondo, A.[Allocation of governmental authority and responsibility in Tiered governance regimes: the case of the Chivi rural district council landuse planning and conservation by-laws]Allocation of governmental authority and responsibility in Tiered governance regimes: the case of the Chivi rural district council landuse planning and conservation by-laws

The contributions that non-timber forest products (NTFPs) can make to rural livelihoods, and the fact that their use is less ecologically destructive than timber harvesting, have encouraged the belief that more intensive management of forests for such products could contribute to both development...


Arnold, J.E.M.Ruiz Perez, M.[Can non-timber forest products match tropical forest conservation and development objectives?]Can non-timber forest products match tropical forest conservation and development objectives?

This practice of community based conservation is discussed, specially social issues which are firmly embedded in the management of forest resources by communities, but too often overlooked. Good management requires not only technical expertise, but include wide social acceptance. Useful analytica...


Cunningham, A.B.Shanley, P.[Community-based conservation]Community-based conservation

En Afrique, les zones de conservation sont implantées de plus en plus le long des frontières nationales où les activités humaines semblent moins dynamiques. En réalité, les zones frontalières sont souvent le lieu d'échanges économiques très actifs. Le présent article examine les possibilités offe...


Koning, R.G. deTieguhong, J.C.Amougou, V.[Commerce transfrontalier et conservation dans la région du fleuve Sangha (Cameroun, République Centrafricaine et République du Congo)]Commerce transfrontalier et conservation dans la région du fleuve Sangha (Cameroun, République Centrafricaine et République du Congo)

In Africa conservation areas are increasingly established along national borders where human activity seems low. In reality border areas are often vibrant places of economic interaction. This article looks at conservation opportunities and challenges posed by cross border natural resource trade i...


Koning, R.G. deTieguhong, J.C.Amougou, V.[Cross-border trade and conservation in the Sangha river region (Cameroon, Central African Republic and Republic of Congo)]Cross-border trade and conservation in the Sangha river region (Cameroon, Central African Republic and Republic of Congo)
Wunder, SvenEngel, S.Pagiola, S.[Taking stock: a comparative analysis of payments for environmental services programs in developed and developing countries]Taking stock: a comparative analysis of payments for environmental services programs in developed and developing countries
Wunscher, T.Engel, S.Wunder, Sven[Spatial targeting of payments for environmental services: a tool for boosting conservation benefits]Spatial targeting of payments for environmental services: a tool for boosting conservation benefits

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