Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) are frequently considered as providing a major contribution to the livelihoods of forest people as sources…
Authors: Levang, P.; Lescuyer, G.; Noumbissi, D.; Déhu, C.; Broussolle, L.
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Examining how long fallow swidden systems impact upon livelihood and ecosystem services outcomes compared with alternative land-uses in the uplands of Southeast Asia
Publication Year : 2015
Swidden agriculture or shifting cultivation has been practised in the uplands of Southeast Asia for centuries and is estimated to…
Authors: Dressler, W.; Wilson, D.; Clendenning, J.; Cramb, R.; Mahanty, S.; Lasco, R.D.; Keenan, R. J.; Phuc, X.T.; Gevana, D.T.
Civil society organizations’ roles in land-use planning and community land rights issues in Kapuas Hulu regency, West Kalimantan, Indonesia
Publication Year : 2014
In Indonesia, logging and oil palm concessions attributed by the government have caused high rates of deforestation and forest degradation.…
Authors: Chakib, A.
Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES): Assessment of PES Potential in Seram Island
Publication Year : 2014
The CoLUPSIA project conducted an assessment of the potential of establishing payments for ecosystem services (PES) for two regencies in…
Authors: Fripp, E.; Liswanti, N.; Tjoa, M.; Silaya, T.
Importance of the traditional land-use and land-tenure systems of Waraka, Seram Island, Maluku
Publication Year : 2014
In Indonesia, natural resources are under pressure from both urban development and commercial exploitation. In Seram Island, Maluku, oil palm…
Authors: Ducos, Laure
Natural resource privatisation in Sub-Saharan Africa and the challenges for inclusive green growth
Publication Year : 2015
In response to recent accumulation crises, the development community has begun to call for greater focus on inclusive green growth…
Authors: Schoneveld, G.; Zoomers, A.
Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES): Assessment of PES Potential in Kapuas Hulu
Publication Year : 2014
The CoLUPSIA project conducted an assessment of the potential of establishing payment for ecosystem services (PES) for two regencies in…
Authors: Fripp, E.; Shantiko, B.
Introduction: Restructuring land allocation, water use and agricultural value chains : Technologies, policies and practices for the lower Amudarya region
Publication Year : 2015
During the seven decades of the Soviet Union (SU), the irrigated farming areas in Central Asia became some of the…
Authors: Vlek, P.L.G.; Lamers, J.P.A.; Khamzina, A.; Rudenko, I.; Martius, C.; Tischbein, B.; Eshchanov, R.
Coping with water scarcity in the irrigated lowlands of the lower Amudarya basin, Central Asia
Publication Year : 2015
Improving irrigation efficiency is of utmost importance in the irrigated lands of Central Asia, such as the Khorezm region of…
Authors: Bekchanov, M.; Lamers, J.P.A.; Martius, C.
