Among many other stakes, the economic stake derived from the exploitation of tropical forest resources is a burning issue. This…
Authors: Oyono, P.R.; Kouna, C.; Mala, W.A.
Articles
Six years of fruit production by mahogany trees (Swietenia macrophylla King): patterns of variation and implications for sustainability
Publication Year : 2005
Although mahogany, the most commercially important timber tree in Neotropical forests, is widely acknowledged to be threatened by unsustainable logging…
Authors: Snook, L.K.; Camara-Cabrales, L.; Kelty, M.J.
Drought, fire and tree survival in a Borneo rain forest, East Kalimantan, Indonesia
Publication Year : 2005
Droughts and fires are increasingly recognized as a significant component of tropical rain forest dynamics but detailed large-scale assessments of…
Authors: van Nieuwstadt, M.G.L.; Sheil, D.
Implications of the Kyoto Protocol: Indonesias perspective
Publication Year : 2004
Despite good intentions to get a solid grasp of various technical issues and put in place policy instruments related to…
Authors: Murdiyarso, D.
Tree growth of dipterocarp plantation forest in Java, Indonesia
Publication Year : 2004
The objective of this study was to show the growth performance of dipterocarp plantations. The authors collected data on diameter…
Authors: Mindawati, N.; Heriansyah, I.; Hiratsuka, M.; Toma, T.; Gintings, A.N.; Morikawa, Y.
Developing multi-stakeholder forest management scenarios: a multi-agent system simulation approach applied in Indonesia
Publication Year : 2005
Participatory approaches to development in general and natural resource management in particular are now a widely accepted management strategy. Multi-agent…
Authors: Purnomo, H.; Mendoza, G.A.; Prabhu, R.; Yasmi, Y.
Analysis of local perspectives on sustainable forest management: an Indonesian case study
Publication Year : 2005
Despite widespread acceptance of sustainability as the ultimate goal of forest management, perspectives about its meaning, significance, and relevant indicators…
Authors: Purnomo, H.; Mendoza, G.A.; Prabhu, R.
Macroeconomic change, competitiveness and timber production: a five-country comparison
Publication Year : 2005
This study analyzes how long-run macroeconomic fluctuations have affected timber production levels in five tropical oil-producing countries: Gabon, Cameroon, Papua…
Authors: Wunder, S.
Forest tree persistence, elephants, and stem scars
Publication Year : 2004
Forest cover and agricultural technology
Publication Year : 2004
Authors: Kaimowitz, D.; Angelsen, A.