Forestry and poverty analyses in China show an ambiguous relationship. While the co-occurrence of forest rich areas and poor counties…
Authors: Ruiz Perez, M.; Belcher, B.; Fu Maoyi; Yang Xiaosheng
Articles
The relationship between forest research and forest management in China: an analysis of four leading forestry journals
Publication Year : 2004
This article analyses the collaboration between forestry research institutions and forestry departments in China based on a bibliometric study of…
Authors: Ruiz Perez, M.; Fu Maoyi; Xie Jinzhong; Yang Xiaosheng; Belcher, B.
Rattan, rubber, or oil palm: cultural and financial considerations for farmers in Kalimantan
Publication Year : 2004
Forest-based farmers are faced with rapidly changing economic opportunities due to many factors. In response, farmers are changing their main…
Authors: Belcher, B.; Rujehan; Imang, N.; Achdiawan, R.
Policy responses to complex environmental problems: insights from a science-policy activity on transboundary haze from vegetation fires in Southeast Asia
Publication Year : 2004
Transboundary pollution from vegetation fires is a recurrent and highly politicised environmental problem in Southeast Asia. This paper is a…
Authors: Murdiyarso, D.; Lebel, L.; Gintings, A.N.; Tampubolon, S.M.H.; Heile, A.; Wasson, M.
A System dynamics examination of the willingness of villagers to engage in illegal logging
Publication Year : 2004
Much of the work of illegal logging in Indonesia is carried out by villagers. Several factors determine villagers’ willingness to…
Authors: Dudley, R.G.
Microbially available phosphorus in boreal forests: effects of aluminum and iron accumulation in the humus layer
Publication Year : 2004
Soil microorganisms play an important role in the mobilization of phosphorus (P), and these activities may be beneficial for plant…
Authors: Giesler, R.; Satoh, F.; Ilstedt, U.; Nordgren, A.
Big trees, small favors: loggers and communities in Amazonia
Publication Year : 2004
This article explores the changing livelihoods and resource management choices of three rural communities in a dynamic logging frontier region…
Authors: Medina, G.; Shanley, P.
Allometric models for estimating volume and total aboveground biomass of seven dominant tree species in a tropical humid forest in Costa Rica
Publication Year : 2005
Allometric equations for the estimation of tree volume and aboveground biomass in a tropical humid forest were developed based on…
Authors: Segura, O.; Kanninen, M.
A comparison of in situ leaf photosynthesis and chlorophyll fluorescence at the top canopies in rainforest mature trees
Publication Year : 2005
Tropical tree species are divided into two principal groups, climax (or shade-tolerant) and pioneer (or light demanding) tree species. The…
Authors: Ishida, A.; Toma, T.; Marjenah