Publication Year : 2011
Publication Year : 2011
Important transformations are underway in tropical landscapes in Latin America with implications for economic development and climate change. Landscape transformation…
Authors: Pacheco, P.; Aguilar-Støen, M.; Boner, J.; Etter, A.; Putzel, L.; Vera-Diaz, M.D.C.
Publication Year : 2010
Authors: German, L.; Ruhweza, A.; Mwesigwa, R.; Kalanzi, C.
Publication Year : 2010
We used cultural consensus models to test whether hunters shared perceptions of wildlife abundance and the relative importance of hunting…
Authors: Van Holt, T.; Townsend, W.R.; Cronkleton, P.
Publication Year : 2011
In this article, we attempt to find the spatial relations between deforestation and biofuel production at global level by analyzing…
Authors: Gao, Y.; Skutsch, M.; Drigo, R.; Pacheco, P.; Masera, O.
Publication Year : 2011
The concept of Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) has a pivotal role for both the Cameroonian legal framework and market-based instruments…
Authors: Cerutti, P.O.; Tacconi, L.; Nasi, R.; Lescuyer, G.
Publication Year : 2010
Prescribed fire is used in the Sudanian savanna-woodland of West Africa as a forest management tool. An experiment was carried…
Authors: Dayamba, S.D.; Savadogo, P.; Zida, D.; Sawadogo, L.; Tiveau, D.; Oden, P.C.
Publication Year : 2011
In Central Africa, important carbon stocks are stored in natural forest stands, while activities that modify the carbon storage occur…
Authors: Sonwa, D.J.; Walker, S.; Nasi, R.; Kanninen, M.
Publication Year : 2010
Strategies for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) could become an important part of a new agreement for…
Authors: Sandker, M.; Nyame, S. K.; Forster, J.; Collier, N.; Shepherd, G.; Yeboah, D.; Ezzine-de Blas, D.; Machwitz, M.; Vaatainen, S.; Garedew, E.; Etoga, G.; Ehringhaus, C.; Anati, J.; Quarm, O.D.K.; Campbell, B.M.
Publication Year : 2010
Conservation organizations are increasingly turning to landscape approaches to achieve a balance between conservation and development goals. We use six…
Authors: Sandker, M.; Campbell, B.M.; Ruiz Perez, M.; Sayer J.A.; Cowling, R.M.; Kassa, H.; Knight, A.
Publication Year : 2010
Two extremes of forest conflict exist: low- and high-intensity conflicts. Theoretical debate on how forest conflict escalates from one extreme…
Authors: Yasmi, Y.; Schanz, H.