Publication Year : 2016
Publication Year : 2016
An important part of conservation practice is the empirical evaluation of program and policy impacts. Understanding why conservation programs succeed…
Authors: Baylis, K.; Honey-Rosés, J.; Börner, J.; Corbera, E.; Ezzine-de-Blas, D.; Ferraro, P.J.; Lapeyre, R.; Persson, U.M.; Pfaff, A.; Wunder, S.
Publication Year : 2015
This paper examines the literature on how biodiversity contributes to improved and diversified diets in developing countries. We assess the…
Authors: Powell, B.; Thilsted, S.H.; Ickowitz, A.; Termote, C.; Sunderland, T.C.H.; Herforth, A.
Publication Year : 2015
Monitoring socioecological impacts of policy interventions aimed at changing land-use practices is a major challenge in sustainable development and conservation.…
Authors: de Sassi, C.; Joseph, S.; Bos, A.B.; Duchelle, A.E.; Ravikumar, A.; Herold, M.
Publication Year : 2015
The question of how smallholders of the Amazon estuary, locally known as cabolcos, have adapted their land use systems to…
Authors: Vogt, N.D.; Pinedo-Vasquez, M.; Brondizio, E.S.; Almeida, O.T.; Rivero, S.
Publication Year : 2015
Publication Year : 2015
Fire emissions associated with land cover change and land management contribute to the concentrations of atmospheric pollutants, which can affect…
Authors: Marlier, M.E.; DeFries, R.S.; Kim, P.S.; Gaveau, D.L.A.; Koplitz, S.N.; Jacob, D.J.; Mickley, L.J.; Margono, B.A.; Myers, S.S.
Publication Year : 2015
The Mandara Mountain eco-region is one of the most important mountain areas of Cameroon. It is often considered as a…
Authors: Kemeuze, V.A.; Mapongmetsem, P.M.; Sonwa, D.J.; Fongnzossie, E.F.; Nkongmeneck, B.A.
Publication Year : 2015
This chapter discusses methods for summarizing and distilling lessons from the empirical economics literature on tropical forestry, giving particular attention…
Authors: Atmadja, S.; Sills, E.O.