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Notaro, V.Padulosi, S.Galluzzi, GeaKing, I.O.[A policy analysis to promote conservation and use of small millet underutilized species in India]A policy analysis to promote conservation and use of small millet underutilized species in India
Autor: Wunder, Sven

Payments for environmental services (PES) represent a new, more direct way to promote conservation. They explicitly recognize the need to address difficult trade-offs by bridging the interests of landowners and external actors through compensations. Theoretical assessments praise the advantages o...


Wunder, Sven[The efficiency of payments for environmental services in tropical conservation]The efficiency of payments for environmental services in tropical conservation

In the fields of environmental governance and biodiversity conservation, there is a growing awareness that gender has an influence on resource use and management. Several studies argue that empowering women in resource governance can lead to beneficial outcomes for resource sustainability and bio...


Leisher, C.Temsah, G.Booker, F.Day, M.Agarwal, B.Matthews, E.Roe, D.Russell, D.Samberg, L.Sunderland, T.C.H.Wilkie, D.[Does the gender composition of forest and fishery management groups affect resource governance and conservation outcomes: A systematic map protocol]Does the gender composition of forest and fishery management groups affect resource governance and conservation outcomes: A systematic map protocol

This paper investigates if and howthe establishment of private commercial forest plantations in degraded forestreserves can conserve natural forests in Uganda. It uses difference-in-difference and decomposition analyses onhousehold data collected from intervention and control villages in the neig...


Ainembabazi, John H.Angelsen, A.[Do commercial forest plantations reduce pressure on natural forests? evidence from forest policy reforms in Uganda]Do commercial forest plantations reduce pressure on natural forests? evidence from forest policy reforms in Uganda

Homegardens are species-rich agroforestry systems with a high diversity of associated traditional knowledge. These systems are an important part of food security for rural marginalized poor around the world, particularly in the humid tropics. Despite the high diversity and cultural importance, li...


Whitney, C.W.Bahati, J.Gebauer, J.[Ethnobotany and agrobiodiversity: valuation of plants in the homegardens of Southwestern Uganda]Ethnobotany and agrobiodiversity: valuation of plants in the homegardens of Southwestern Uganda
Meijaard, E.Sheil, DouglasMarshall, A.J.Nasi, Robert[Phylogenetic age is positively correlated with sensitivity to timber harvest in Bornean mammals]Phylogenetic age is positively correlated with sensitivity to timber harvest in Bornean mammals

Resin producing agroforestry in the Krui area of Sumatra in Indonesia is presented as an environmentally friendly, income generating land-use system which contributes to both development and conservation objectives. We studied the change in household income portfolios in three communities in the ...


Kusters, K.Ruiz Perez, M.Foresta, H. deDietz, T.Ros-Tonen, M.A.F.Belcher, B.Manalu, P.Nawir, A.A.Wollenberg, Eva K.[Will agroforests vanish? the case of damar agroforests in Indonesia]Will agroforests vanish? the case of damar agroforests in Indonesia
Christophersen, T.Nasi, Robert[Conservation et utili sation durable des ressources fauniques dans le contexte de la Convention sur la Diversité Biologique (CDB): La crise de la viande de brousse]Conservation et utili sation durable des ressources fauniques dans le contexte de la Convention sur la Diversité Biologique (CDB): La crise de la viande de brousse

Tropical biologists need help. Examples show that local people can be trained to be effective parataxonomists, greatly assisting efforts to document and assess tropical biodiversity. Local collaborations also offer promising ways with which to improve natural resource management and conservation....


Sheil, DouglasLawrence, A.[Tropical biologists, local people and conservation: new opportunities for collaboration]Tropical biologists, local people and conservation: new opportunities for collaboration

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