This manual provides methods for the development and evaluation of criteria and indicators (C&I) which can then be used to assess the sustainability of forest management. The manual is written primarily for researchers, people or groups interested in evaluating C&I for assessments of forests in n...
Prabhu, R.
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Colfer, C.J.P.
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Dudley, R.G.
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[Panduan untuk pengembangan, pengujian dan pemilihan kriteria dan indikator untuk pengelolaan hutan lestari]
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Panduan untuk pengembangan, pengujian dan pemilihan kriteria dan indikator untuk pengelolaan hutan lestari
This study has two central concerns: the state of human health in forests, and the causal links between forests and human health. Within this framework, we consider four issues related to tropical forests and human health. First, we discuss forest foods, emphasizing the forest as a food-producing...
Castañeda, F.
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Kuzee, M.
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Chokkalingam, U.
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Jama, B.
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Dotzauer, H.
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Savenije, H.
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[Actes: FAO/IUCN Atelier Regional Sur la Gestion des Forets Tropicales Secondaires en Afrique Francophone: Realite et Perspectives, Douala, Cameroon, 17-21 Novembre 2003]
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Actes: FAO/IUCN Atelier Regional Sur la Gestion des Forets Tropicales Secondaires en Afrique Francophone: Realite et Perspectives, Douala, Cameroon, 17-21 Novembre 2003
This document reviews the state of research in African dry forests and sets up the framework for a dry forest programme of research in the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR). The documents consists of three sections, which represent increasing levels of focus in a proposed dry for...
Center for International Forestry Research
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[Africa's tropical dry forests - time to re-engage: an agenda for priority research]
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Africa's tropical dry forests - time to re-engage: an agenda for priority research
If one is of the mindset that the world is fundamentally chaotic and irrational, then the discpline of economics probably has little to offer. But if one accepts the notion that there is some method to the apparent madness of individuals, governments and organizations, then economic inquiry does ...
A sample survey of 648 households was conducted in 54 villages in the humid forest zone of Cameroon to understand the effect of the economic crisis (dating from 1986) and the 1994 currency devaluation on the practices of small farmers, and the effect of these practices on forest cover change. Fou...
Bikie, H.
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Ndoye, O.
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Sunderlin, William D.
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[L'Impact de la crise economique sur les systemes agricoles et la changement du couvert forestier dans la zone forestiere humide du Cameroun]
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L'Impact de la crise economique sur les systemes agricoles et la changement du couvert forestier dans la zone forestiere humide du Cameroun
This manual provides methods for the development and evaluation of criteria and indicators (C&I) which can then be used to assess the sustainability of forest management. The manual is written primarily for researchers, people or groups interested in evaluating C&I for assessments of forests in n...
Prabhu, R.
,
Colfer, C.J.P.
,
Dudley, R.G.
,
[Guidelines for developing, testing and selecting criteria and indicators for sustainable forest management: a C & I developer's reference]
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Guidelines for developing, testing and selecting criteria and indicators for sustainable forest management: a C & I developer's reference
This case study analyses origins and causes of decentralisation in Bolivia, how the process has affected tropical forest management, and initial impacts of decentralisation on distribution of benefits from forests. Impact of the Popular Participation Law of 1994, which bolstered municipal governm...
Kaimowitz, D.
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Flores, G.
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Johnson, J.
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Pacheco, P.
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Pavez, I.
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Roper, J.M.
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Vallejos, C.
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Velez, R.
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[Local government and biodiversity conservation: a case from the Bolivian lowlands]
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Local government and biodiversity conservation: a case from the Bolivian lowlands
This manual provides methods for the development and evaluation of criteria and indicators (C&I) which can then be used to assess the sustainability of forest management. The manual is written primarily for researchers, people or groups interested in evaluating C&I for assessments of forests in n...
Prabhu, R.
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Colfer, C.J.P.
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Dudley, R.G.
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[Directives pour le développement, le test et la sélection de critères et indicateurs pour une gestion durable des forêts]
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Directives pour le développement, le test et la sélection de critères et indicateurs pour une gestion durable des forêts
Who counts most? Assessing human well being in sustainable forest management presents a tool, 'the Who Counts Matrix', for differentiating 'forest actors', or people whose well-being and forest management are intimately intertwined, from other stakeholders. The authors argue for focusing formal a...
Colfer, C.J.P.
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Prabhu, R.
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Günter, M.
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McDougall, C.
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Porro, N.M.
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Porro, R.
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[Qui compte le plus? Evaluer le bien etre social dans la gestion durable des forets]
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Qui compte le plus? Evaluer le bien etre social dans la gestion durable des forets