Publication Year : 2009
Publication Year : 2009
For this chapter the term biodiversity is defined as the variability among living organisms in the terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems…
Authors: Aveling, C.
Publication Year : 2005
International conservation investments are often made in the form of subsidies to purportedly eco-friendly enterprises rather than as payments conditional…
Authors: Ferraro, P.J.; Simpson, R.D.
Publication Year : 2008
Authors: Nambiar, E.K.S.
Publication Year : 2013
TThe Third Edition of the CCB Standards was released in December 2013 concurrently with a revised version of the Rules…
Publication Year : 2008
Publication Year : 2004
Social capital is built via the network of connections among individuals in a community. Interactions among individuals within such a…
Authors: Dudley, R.G.
Publication Year : 2006
This paper describes the Grassroots Assistance Project’s approach to research and strengthening of community analysis and management capacities. It summarizes…
Authors: Cronkleton, P.; Taylor, P.L.; Schmink, M.; Stone-Jovicich, S.; Barry, D.
Publication Year : 2010
Despite recent reductions, Brazil remains among the top-three deforesting countries in the world, and is thus one of the countries…
Authors: Börner, J.; Wunder, S.; Wertz-Kanounnikoff, S.; Hyman, G.; Barona, Elizabeth; Guevara, E. D.; Nascimento, N.
Publication Year : 2004
This study focuses on the impacts of small-scale timber concessions known as Timber Extraction and Utilisation Permits (IPPK) on rural…
Authors: Andersen, U.S.; Kamelarczyk, K.B.