This paper explores the impacts of large scale land acquisition for agro-development by analyzing the Merauke Integrated Food and ...

Authors: Obidzinski, K.;Takahashi, I.;Dermawan, A.;Komarudin, H.;Andrianto, A.

A protected area (PA) tends to be designated in an area where tracts of primary forest remain, often with poor accessibility due t...

Authors: Dewi, S.;van Noordwjik, M.;Ekadinata, A.;Pfund, J.-L.

Forestry decentralization and devolution reforms involve the transfer of rights, resources and responsibilities related to the gov...

Authors: Ravikumar, A.;Andersson, K.;Larson, A.M.

This article discusses the extent, impacts, and governance dynamics of illegal logging and associated corruption in the chainsaw m...

Authors: Cerutti, P.O.;Tacconi, L.;Lescuyer, G.;Nasi, R.

Effective monitoring is a fundamental requirement for adaptive management. The need for better tools for monitoring livelihoods is...

Authors: Belcher, B.;Bastide, F.;Castella, J.C.;Boissiere, M.

This paper presents a case of planting and management of natural regeneration of shihuahuaco (Dipteryx spp.) by recent migrants in...

Authors: Putzel, L.;Padoch, C.;Ricse, A.

L’exploitation illégale des forêts est une menace importante pour la plupart des grands massifs forestiers tropicaux. Afin de l...

Authors: Julve Larrubia, C.;Tabi Eckebil, N.;Nzoyem Saha, N.;Tchantchouang, J.C.;Kerkhofs, B.;Beauquin, A.;Mbarga Mbarga, J.P.;Vermeulen, C.;Cerutti, P.O.;Lescuyer, G.

Despite becoming one of China’s fastest expanding and most valuable forest land uses, bamboo’s role in livelihoods and rural dev...

Authors: Hogarth, N.J.;Belcher, B.

Global forest product value chains are increasingly subject to regulatory requirements, such as legality and sustainability certif...

Authors: Huang, W.;Wilkes, A.;Sun, X.;Terheggen, A.

In West Africa, rural livelihoods depending on natural resources develop coping and adapting strategies to face climate variabilit...

Authors: Brockhaus, M.;Djoudi, H.;Locatelli, B.