Poverty mapping: Central Peruvian Amazon: Alternative poverty mapping method
Slash and burn agriculture in the humid forest zone of Southern Cameroon: soil quality dynamics, improved fallow management and farmers' perceptions
Effects of Poverty on Deforestation: Distinguishing Behavior from Location
We summarize existing theoretical claims linking poverty to rates of deforestation and then examine this linkage empirically for Costa Rica during the 20th century using an econometric approach that addresses the irreversibilities in deforestation. Our data facilitate an empirical analysis of the implications for deforestation of where the poor live.
Will Buying Tropical Forest Carbon Benefit The Poor? Evidence from Costa Rica
We review claims about the potential for carbon markets that link both payments for carbon services and poverty levels to ongoing rates of tropical deforestation. We then examine these effects empirically for Costa Rica during the 20th century using an econometric approach that addresses the irreversibilities in deforestation.
FOREST LEGISLATION IN EUROPE: HOW 23 COUNTRIES APPROACH THE OBLIGATION TO REFOREST, PUBLIC ACCESS AND USE OF NON-WOOD FOREST PRODUCTS
This report presents the results of an extra budgetary project which analyses similarities and common approaches in European national forest legislation.
Cambios vegetacionales antropogénicos en el Cerro Catedral (Río Negro, Argentina)
En el sector septentrional de la ladera Este del cerro Catedral (41°10S, 71°30O, 2.388 m) la práctica del esquí comenzó hace alrededor de 65 años y en la actualidad se desarrolla el centro de deportes invernales más importante de Sudamérica.
Décret n° 001030-PR-MEFEPEPN du 01/12/2004, fixant les modalités de réalisation des travaux de régénération et de réhabilitation des sites dégradés.
Le présent décret, pris en application des dispositions de l’article 66 de la loi 016/01 portant Code Forestier en République Gabonaise, fixe les modalités de réalisation des travaux de régénération et de réhabilitation des sites forestiers dégradés.
An Overview of the Market Chain for China's Timber Product Imports from Myanmar
This article on China's forest trade with Myanmar builds on an earlier study by the same authors: “Navigating the Border: An Analysis of the China-Myanmar Timber Trade” [link]. The analysis in this study moves on to identify priority issues along the market chain of the timber trade from the Yunnan-Myanmar border to Guangdong Province and Shanghai on China’s eastern seaboard.
El papel de la ECORAE en la Región Amazónica Ecuatoriana. Un ejemplo de crisis de gobernabilidad democrática en el Ecuador
Esta tesis estará dividida en tres capítulos. El primer capítulo consiste en una revisión de la situación económica, social, política y ambiental de la región amazónica ecuatoriana, incorporando las discusiones actuales sobre los problemas y las demandas que presenta la población al Estado ecuatoriano y a sus organizaciones sociales.
The Greening of a Dictatorship
International environmentalists have praised Burma for its commitment to conservation, yet in reality the greening of the Burmese dictatorship is just another tool for military coercion and advancement...
Destruction and Degradation of the Burmese Frontier Forests: Listening to the People's Voices
The politics of Burma and deforestation:
a. Politics of Burma;
b. Logging and civil war...
Kachin State by PKDS:
a. Logging business:
b. Who benefits from the logging...
Karen State by KESAN:
a. Doo The Htoo District;
b. Mu Traw District (Pa Pun);
c. Toungoo District...
Conclusions and recommendations by KESAN...