Forests account for about one-third of the total land area of the world (FAO 2010). Throughout human history, forests have been es...

Authors: Katila, P.;Galloway, G.;de Jong, W.;Pacheco, P.

Various concepts, models, and theoretical frameworks have guided the extensive literature that addresses natural resource manageme...

Authors: Katila, P.;Galloway, G.;de Jong, W.;Pacheco, P.

Since 1998, the western Amazonian state of Acre has been the site of ambitious policies to support sustainable forest-based develo...

Authors: Schmink, M.;Duchelle, A.;Hoelle, J.;Leite, F.;D’oliveira, M.V.N.;Vadjunec, J.;Valentim, J.F.;Wallace, R.

La forêt d’Afrique centrale subit depuis plusieurs années une pression accrue qui résulte de la combinaison de divers facteurs...

Authors: Lescuyer, G.;Poufoun, J.N.;Collin, A.;Yembe-Yembe, R.I.

Food security is increasingly becoming a priority for tropical countries. This has led to reconsideration of the need to find s...

Authors: Swamy, V.;Pinedo-Vasquez, M.

Recent geographic reallocation of forest industrial production has been associated with the rapid expansion of foreign direct inve...

Authors: Toppinen, A.;Zhang, Y.;Hansen, E.;Korhonen-Kurki, K.;Li, N.

Voluntary, third-party, market-based forest certification has helped promote the transition from forest exploitation for timber to...

Authors: Ruslandi;Klassen, A.;Romero, C.;Putz, F.E.

Part III provides a synthesis of the case studies included in this volume. Following this introductory section, section 1.2 presen...

Authors: Galloway, G.;Katila, P.;de Jong, W.;Pacheco, P.

Authors: Galloway, G.;Katila, P.;Mery, G.;Pacheco, P.

This chapter presents an analysis across the cases for the prerequisite conditions included in the analytical framework. Sections ...

Authors: Galloway, G.;de Jong, W.;Katila, P.;Mery, G.;Pacheco, P.;Alfaro, R.