This paper contributes to an emerging body of literature on policy experimentation and governance transformation processes. We use...
Authors: Korhonen-Kurki, K.;Brockhaus, M.;Muharrom, E.;Juhola, S.;Moeliono, M.;Maharani, C.;Dwisatrio, B.
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Revisiting the 'cornerstone of Amazonian conservation': a socioecological assessment of Brazil nut exploitation
Publication Year : 2017
The Brazil nut (the seeds of the rainforest tree Bertholletia excelsa) is the only globally traded seed collected from the wild by...
Authors: Guariguata, M.R.;Cronkleton, P.;Duchelle, A.E.;Zuidema, P.A.
Facilitating smallholder tree farming in fragmented tropical landscapes: Challenges and potentials for sustainable land management
Publication Year : 2017
Under changing land use in tropical Asia, there is evidence of forest product diversification through implementation of tree-based...
Authors: Rahman, S.A.;Sunderland, T.C.H.;Roshetko, J.M.;Healey, J.R.
Evaluation of the impacts of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification of natural forest management in the tropics: a rigorous approach to assessment of a complex conservation intervention
Publication Year : 2017
After more than 20 years and substantial investments of time and money, Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification of tropical...
Authors: Romero, C.;Sills, E.O.;Guariguata, M.R.;Cerutti, P.O.;Lescuyer, G.;Putz, F.E.
REDD+ contribution to well-being and income is marginal: the perspective of local stakeholders
Publication Year : 2017
In addition to being a global strategy for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from tropical deforestation, Reducing Emission from D...
Authors: Sunderlin, W.D.;de Sassi, C.;Ekaputri, A.D.;Light, M.;Pratama, C.D.
Building the evidence base for REDD+: Study design and methods for evaluating the impacts of conservation interventions on local well-being
Publication Year : 2017
Climate change mitigation in developing countries is increasingly expected to generate co-benefits that help meet sustainable deve...
Authors: Sills, E.O.;de Sassi, C.;Jagger, P.;Lawlor, K.;Miteva, D.A.;Pattanayak, S.K.;Sunderlin, W.D.
Shifting cultivation, contentious land change and forest governance: the politics of swidden in East Kalimantan
Publication Year : 2017
Swidden has historically been one of the most widespread land uses in upland Southeast Asia. In recent decades, swidden systems ac...
Authors: Thaler, G.M.;Anandi, C.A.M.
Bushmeat and human health: assessing the evidence in tropical and sub-tropical forests
Publication Year : 2017
The importance of bushmeat as source of food and medicine for forest peoples calls for an appropriate benefit/risk analysis in ter...
Authors: Van Vliet, N.;Moreno, J.;Gomez, J.;Zhou, W.;Fa, J.E.;Golden, C.;Nobrega Alves, R.R.;Nasi, R.
Gender bias affects forests worldwide
Publication Year : 2017
Gender biases persist in forestry research and practice. These biases result in reduced scientific rigor and inequitable, ineffect...
Authors: Elias, M.;Hummel, S.S.;Sijapati Basnett, B.;Colfer, C.J.P.
Forest cover mapping in post-Soviet Central Asia using multi-resolution remote sensing imagery
Publication Year : 2017
Despite rapid advances and large-scale initiatives in forest mapping, reliable cross-border information about the status of forest...
Authors: He, Y.;Pflugmacher, D.;Martius, C.