Publication Year : 2009
Publication Year : 2009
Swidden cultivators are often found as a distinct category of farmers in the literature, but rarely appear in population censuses…
Authors: Mertz, O.; Leisz, S. J.; Heinimann, A.; Rerkasem, K.; Thiha; Dressler, W.; Pham, V.C.; Vu, K.C.; Schmidt-Vogt, D.; Colfer C. J. P.; Epprecht, M.; Padoch, C.; Potter, L.
Publication Year : 2009
This paper explores the major interactions between the transformation of swidden farming and the pursuit of rural livelihoods in the…
Authors: Cramb, R.; Colfer C. J. P.; Dressler, W.; Laungaramsri, P.; Le, Q.T.; Mulyoutami, E.; Peluso, N.L.; Wadley, R.L.
Publication Year : 2009
The success of multiple forest management systems is contingent on a variety of social, economic, biophysical, and institutional factors, including…
Authors: Guariguata, M.R.; Licona, J.C.; Mostacedo, B.; Cronkleton, P.
Publication Year : 2009
This study determines whether the establishment of tropical protected areas (PAs) has led to a reduction in deforestation within their…
Authors: Gaveau, D.L.A.; Epting, J.; Lyne, O.; Linkie, M.; Kumara, I.; Kanninen, M.; Leader-Williams, N.
Publication Year : 2009
This paper examines the interactions between state-led land reform, agrarian structures, and deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon. Land reform tends…
Authors: Pacheco, P.
Publication Year : 2009
Authors: Ramos, M.M.; Alvare, L.M.; Shelton, P.; Soeripto, S.W.
Publication Year : 2009
Cameroons forests have a high biodiversity value. The government of Cameroon put in place new forestry and wildlife management legislation…
Authors: Assembe Mvondo, S.
Publication Year : 2009
The trade relationship between small-scale growers and processing companies often plays an important role in determining the nature and extent…
Authors: Race, D.; Bisjoe, A.R.; Hakim, M.R.; Hayati, N.; Julmansyah; Kadir, A; Kurniawan; Kusumedi, P.; Nawir, A.A.; Nurhaedah; Perbatasari, D.U.; Purwanti, R.; Rohadi, D.; Stewart, H.; Sumirat, B; Suwarno, A.
Publication Year : 2009
In several regions of the Congo Basin the call of an endangered duiker is traditionally used by hunters to attract…
Authors: Van Vliet, N.; Kaniowska, E.; Bourgarel, M.; Fargeot, C.; Nasi, R.
Publication Year : 2009