This chapter synthesizes results from case studies of the effects of devolution policies on the management of forests in three…
Authors: Edmunds, D.; Wollenberg, E.
Chapters
The promises and limitations of devolution and local forest management in China
Publication Year : 2003
This chapter examines Chinas experiment on devolution policies for local forest management. These policies included the transfer of forest management…
Authors: Liu Dachang; Edmunds, D.
Development of criteria and indicators for forest plantations from assessment toward communication tools for management
Publication Year : 2001
The rapid loss of forest resources from teak plantations in Java is a serious problem that is raising interest in…
Authors: Guizol, P.; Muhtaman, D.R.
Introduction
Publication Year : 2003
This chapter explains the purpose and methods of the book Local Forest Management. The book uses 12-20 case studies in…
Authors: Edmunds, D.; Wollenberg, E.; Contreras, A.P.; Liu Dachang; Kelkar, G.; Sarin, M.; Singh, N.M.
Porto de moz: o prefeito, “dono do municipio”
Publication Year : 2003
Porto de Moz is a small municipality (22.460 inhabitants) bordered by the Xingu and Amazonas Rivers, in the state of…
Authors: Salgado, I.; Kaimowitz, D.
O papel dos municipios na gestao florestal: licoes dos estudos de caso
Publication Year : 2003
Since the end of the 1990s, municipal governments are increasingly adopting a pro-environment/pro-forest discourse in Amazonia. In most cases, a…
Authors: Toni, F.; Kaimowitz, D.
Municipios e gestao florestal na Amazonia: introducao e marco teorico
Publication Year : 2003
In this chapter, the authors discuss the history of decentralization in Brazil, analyze the institutional and legal characteristics of the…
Authors: Toni, F.; Kaimowitz, D.
Disharmony in the heart of Borneo: a closer look at forestry conflicts in the tropics
Publication Year : 2003
Biophysical characterisation of Dacryodes edulis fruits from three markets in Cameroon
Publication Year : 2002
Studies were done in order to assess variation in fruit size and weight, nut size and weight and determinate relationships…
Authors: Atangana, A.R.; Asaah, E.; Tchoundjeu, Z.; Awono, A.; Schreckenberg, K.; Leakey, R.R.B.