Publication Year : 2011
Publication Year : 2011
This paper presents a comparative study of forest management across four countries in East Africa and Latin America: Kenya, Uganda,…
Authors: Mwangi, E.; Meinzen-Dick, R.; Yan Sun
Publication Year : 2011
Inclusion of improved forest management as a way to enhance carbon sinks in the Copenhagen Accord of the United Nations…
Authors: Sasaki, N.; Asner, G.P.; Knorr, W.; Durst, P.B.; Priyadi, H.; Putz, F. E.
Publication Year : 2011
This article examines common barriers to achieving adequate levels of forest resource governance in countries of Latin America. It looks…
Authors: Contreras-Hermosilla, A.
Publication Year : 2011
In this review paper, we assess the economical, governance, and technical conditions that shape forest management in tropical Latin America…
Authors: Nasi, R.; Putz, F E.; Pacheco, P.; Wunder, S.; Anta, S.
Publication Year : 2011
REDD+ is a potentially significant financial mechanism for shifting the incentives from deforestation and land use change to forest conservation…
Authors: Larson, A.M.; Petkova, E.
Publication Year : 2011
Geographic modelers frequently compare maps of observed land transitions to maps of simulated land transitions to relate the patterns in…
Authors: Pontius, R.G. Jr; Peethambaram, S.; Castella, J.C.
Publication Year : 2011
Authors: Dkamela, G.P.
Publication Year : 2011
Land reform settlements (LRS) in the Brazilian Amazon have been suggested to hold promise for the successful implementation of incipient…
Authors: Ezzine-de-Blas, D.; Boner, J.; Violato-Espada, A.L.; Nascimento, N.; Piketty, M.G.
Publication Year : 2011
Increased devolution of forest ownership and management rights to local control has the potential to promote both conservation and livelihood…
Authors: Duchelle, A.; Cronkleton, P.; Kainer, K.A.; Guanacoma, G.; Gezan, S.
Publication Year : 2010
From the existing full set of international policy instruments on forests, eight core components are identified and submitted to two…
Authors: Angelsen, A.; Appelstrand, M.; Assembe Mvondo, S.; Auld, G.; Hogl, K.; Humphreys, D.; Wildburger, C.