Publication Year : 2011
Publication Year : 2011
This contribution examines the multiple impacts of artisanal mining in the high-biodiversity forest of the Congo Basins Sangha Tri-National Landscape…
Authors: Schure, J.; Ingram, V.; Tieguhong, J.C.; Ndikumagenge, C.
Publication Year : 2011
The first model for co-management between local communities and government towards the sustainable utilization of forested regions in Republic of…
Authors: Sunderland-Groves, J.; Slayback, D.; Balinga, M.; Sunderland, T.C.H.
Publication Year : 2011
At their most local, initiatives to reduce emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) will depend on rural people to manage…
Authors: Cronkleton, P.; Bray, D.B.; Medina, G.
Publication Year : 2011
Authors: Fulai, S.; Flomenhoft, G.; Downs, T.J.; Grande-Ortiz, M.; Graef, D.; Scholtens, B.; Mol, A.P.J.; Sonnenfeld, D.A.; Spaargaren, G.; Goel, R.K.; Hsieh, E.W.T.; Scrieciu, S.; Steurer, R.; Polzin, C.; Kostka, G.; Ancev, T.; Pirgmaier, E.; Boons, F.; Robèrt, K.H.; Bryant, C.; Zhou, K.; Acharya, S.R.; Huberman, D.; Sonwa, D.J.; Mycoo, M.; Guan, D.; Hubacek, K.; Sumaila, U.R.; Lopez-Ruiz, H.G.; Jolley, G.J.; Dougherty, M.L.; Pilon, A.F.; Prakash, R.; Tambunan, T.; Hermann, S.
Publication Year : 2011
This paper argues that contextual constraints can significantly interfere with the conduct of research and development, and accordingly should be…
Authors: Colfer, C. J. P.; Andriamampandry, E.; Asaha, S.; Lyimo, E.; Martini, E.; Pfund, J.L.; Watts, J.D.
Publication Year : 2011
Despite the potential for economic growth, extractive mineral industries can impose negative health externalities in mining communities. We estimate the…
Authors: Saha, S.; Pattanayak, S.K.; Sills, E.O.; Singha, A.K.
Publication Year : 2011
This paper presents a comparative study of forest management across four countries in East Africa and Latin America: Kenya, Uganda,…
Authors: Mwangi, E.; Meinzen-Dick, R.; Yan Sun
Publication Year : 2011
This article examines common barriers to achieving adequate levels of forest resource governance in countries of Latin America. It looks…
Authors: Contreras-Hermosilla, A.
Publication Year : 2011
In this review paper, we assess the economical, governance, and technical conditions that shape forest management in tropical Latin America…
Authors: Nasi, R.; Putz, F E.; Pacheco, P.; Wunder, S.; Anta, S.
Publication Year : 2011
Increased devolution of forest ownership and management rights to local control has the potential to promote both conservation and livelihood…
Authors: Duchelle, A.; Cronkleton, P.; Kainer, K.A.; Guanacoma, G.; Gezan, S.