This article provides an overview of concepts, models, measures, and dimensions of forest sustainability assessments. The methods ...
Authors: Mendoza, G.A.;Prabhu, R.
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Spatial regression analysis of deforestation in Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Publication Year : 2002
This paper applies a spatial economic regression model to analyze the relation between deforestation in the period from 1989 to 19...
Authors: Kaimowitz, D.;Mendez, P.;Puntodewo, A.;Vanclay, J.K.
The history of displacement and forced settlement in West Kalimantan, Indonesia: implications for co-managing Danau Sentarum wildlife reserve
Publication Year : 2002
The history of local settlement in conservation areas, even that occurring prior to conservation activities, is of great value in ...
Authors: Wadley, R.L.
Introducing criteria and indicators for monitoring and auditing forest management in the Brazilian Amazon
Publication Year : 2002
The development of criteria and indicators (C&I) for good forest management was identified as one of the essential components of a...
Authors: Pokorny B.;Sabogal, C.;Prabhu, R.;Silva, J. N. M.
Expanding our conceptual and methodological understanding of the role of trees and forests in rural livelihoods
Publication Year : 2002
Estimates of forest values may enable us to inform policy makers, donor agencies, and local decision makers who are attempting to ...
Authors: Luckert, M.K.;Campbell, B.M.
Towards understanding the role of forests in rural livelihoods
Publication Year : 2002
To understand the role of forest products in households people need to understand the nature of rural livelihoods and the characte...
Authors: Campbell, B.M.;Luckert, M.K.
Social learning in the collaborative management of community forests: lessons from the field
Publication Year : 2001
Community forest management worldwide has involved diverse types and varying levels of success in social learning, yet little effo...
Authors: Buck, L.;Wollenberg, E.;Edmunds, D.
The economics of sustainable forest management and wildlife conservation in tropical forests
Publication Year : 2001
The chapter examines the opportunities and limitations of economics to contribute to sustainable forest management and wildlife co...
Authors: Byron, R.N.
Assessing stakeholder agreements: a new research focus for CIFOR's plantation programme in Southeast Asia
Publication Year : 2001
The total amount of industrial plantations around the world is still small compared with the total are of global forests, but plan...
Authors: Guizol, P.;Cossalter, C.
Designing sustainable large-scale industrial plantation landscapes: use of natural forest remnants and corridors to maintain biodiversity, retain environmental functions/services, and reduce social tensions between plantation companies and local people
Publication Year : 2001
Tropical large-scale industrial plantations are rapidly expanding as a source of industrial wood and fuel and are also often used ...
Authors: Poulsen, J.