Authors: Wunder, S.; Wertz-Kanounnikoff, S.; Ferraro, P.
Food and Biodiversity
Carbon sequestration in tropical forests and water: a critical look at the basis for commonly used generalizations
Publication Year : 2010
Tree planting in the tropics is conducted for a number of reasons including carbon sequestration, but often competes with increasingly…
Authors: Malmer, A.; Murdiyarso, D.; Bruijnzeel, L.A.; Ilstedt, U.
Conserving what and for whom?: why conservation should help meet basic needs in the tropics
Publication Year : 2010
Authors: Kaimowitz, D.; Sheil, D.
Payments for environmental services and the poor: concepts and preliminary evidence
Publication Year : 2010
Authors: Wunder, S.
Evaluation of the effectiveness of an early peripheral burning strategy in controlling wild fires in north-western Zimbabwe
Publication Year : 2009
A review of the occurrence of wild fires in Sengwa Wildlife Research Area (SWRA), Zimbabwe, is presented for the period…
Authors: Mapaure, I.; Campbell, B.M.; Gambiza, J.
Conservation and biodiversity in and around cocoa farms. Learning about sustainable cocoa production: a guide for participatory farmer training
Publication Year : 2009
This manual on biodiversity and wildlife conservation in cocoa landscapes near protected areas aims at improving farmers knowledge on biodiversity…
Authors: Asare, R.; David, S.; Sonwa, D.J.
Carbon payments as a safeguard for threatened tropical mammals
Publication Year : 2009
One reason for the rapid loss of species-rich tropical forests is the high opportunity costs of forest protection. In Kalimantan…
Authors: Venter, O.; Meijaard, E.; Possingham, H.; Dennis, R.A.; Sheil, D.; Wich, S.; Hovani, L.; Wilson, K. A.
The importance of forest and landscape resource for community around gunung Lumut protected forest, East Kalimantan
Publication Year : 2009
The forest of Gunung Lumut in Pasir District, East Kalimantan was designated for a protection forest in 1983. It is…
Authors: Murniati; Padmanaba, M.; Basuki, I.
Losing less and winning more: project strategies to negotiate between conservation and development in the Lower Mekong
Publication Year : 2009
Conservation organisations are faced with the complexities between protecting forests, developing local livelihoods and strengthening institutions. The aim of this…
Authors: Preece, L.; Herrero Cangas, B.; Sunderland, T.C.H.; Achdiawan, R.; Ruiz Perez, M.; Campbell, B.M.; Stacey, N.