This chapter examines the policy debate related to the links between forests and water in Central America and the approaches…
Authors: Kaimowitz, D.
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Global agricultural knowledge sharing: the CGIAR libraries consortium
Publication Year : 2003
Information and communication technologies (ICT) have had an enourmous global impact. They affect not only the areas within organizations that…
Authors: Allmand, M.; Ramos, M.M.; Soeripto, S.W.; Goldberg, E.D.
Cultivating communities of practice: the CGIAR information management professionals’ experience
Publication Year : 2003
A community of practice (CoP) is defined as a group who share a common concern or a commitment towards a…
Authors: Ramos, M.M.; Soeripto, S.W.; Ali, M.K.
Rigidity versus adaptation: contribution to the debate on agricultural viability and forest sustainability in southern Cameroon
Publication Year : 2003
The Congo Basin is marked by the historical and cultural persistence, and resilience, of slash-and-burn agriculture also known as…
Authors: Oyono, P.R.; Mala, W.A.; Tonye, J.
Democratic decentralisation through a natural resources lens: an introduction
Publication Year : 2004
It is simultaneously published in Ribot, J.C. and Larson, A.M. 2005. Democratic decentralisation through a natural lens. London, Routledge. pp.…
Authors: Larson, A.M.; Ribot, J.C.
Formal decentralisation and the imperative of decentralisation ‘from below’: a case study of natural resource management in Nicaragua
Publication Year : 2004
This article argues that decentralization of natural resource management is a political process resisted by the central government due to…
Authors: Larson, A.M.
Is agroforestry likely to reduce deforestation?
Publication Year : 2004
Is agroforestry likely to reduce deforestation? Most agroforesters for the past 15 years have said “yes”, some adding “by about…
Authors: Angelsen, A.; Kaimowitz, D.
The biodiversity and conservation potential of shifting cultivation landscapes
Publication Year : 2004
Authors: Finegan, B.; Nasi, R.
What lies behind decentralisation?: forest, powers and actors in lowland Bolivia
Publication Year : 2004
This paper presents a case study of decentralized forest management in lowland Bolivia. Bolivia has undertaken important policy reforms since…
Authors: Pacheco, P.
Closer to people and trees: will decentralisation work for the people and the forests of Indonesia?
Publication Year : 2004
For over 30 years, Indonesia’s central government controlled its forests, the third largest area of tropical forests in the world.…
Authors: Resosudarmo, I.A.P.