Publication Year : 2003
Publication Year : 2003
The severe fires that burned over 9.7 million ha of Indonesia in 1997/98 occurred in an El Niño year. Much…
Authors: Applegate, G.; Smith, R.; Fox, J.J.; Mitchell, A.; Packham, D.; Tapper, N.; Baines, G.
Publication Year : 2003
Publication Year : 2003
The Indonesian oil palm subsector expanded rapidly after 1967. Much of this growth has occured in the last decade and…
Authors: Casson, A.
Publication Year : 2003
This short paper summarizes the conclusions of a 1999 investigation into the causes of fires in six communities in East…
Authors: Colfer, C.J.P.
Publication Year : 2003
After decades of central government control, the recent decentralization laws devolved authority in many areas, including natural resource management, to…
Authors: Resosudarmo, I.A.P.
Publication Year : 2003
An economic crisis and political changes that have occurred in Indonesia since 1997 have presented grave dangers but also important…
Authors: Sunderlin, W.D.
Publication Year : 2003
Biomass and carbon in Terminalia amazonia plantations in the South of Costa Rica. The study was carried out in a…
Authors: Montero, M.; Kanninen, M.
Publication Year : 2003
The paper describes the changes in Costa Rican forest policy during the last 30 years from deforestation to payments of…
Authors: Myatt-Hirvonen, O; Kanninen, M.
Publication Year : 2003
Common understanding of the causes of land-use and land-cover change is dominated by simplifications which, in turn, underlie many environment-development…
Authors: Lambin, E.F.; Turner, B.L.; Geist, H.J.; Agbola, S.J.; Angelsen, A.; Bruce, J.W.; Coomes, O.T.; Dirzo, R.; Fischer, G.; Folke, C.
Publication Year : 2001
The article first reviews rates and definitions of tropical deforestation and the environmental implications in terms of climate change, biodiversity…
Authors: Angelsen, A.