Author: James H. FrenchPublisher: Food & Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO)
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
A Forester's Guide for Community Involvement in Upland Conservation
Author: James H. FrenchPublisher: Food & Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO)
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Author: Publisher: Bib. Orton IICA / CATIE
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Environmental Guidelines for Resettlement Projects in the Humid Tropics
Author: Peter R. BurbridgePublisher: Food & Agriculture Org.
ISBN: 9789251027547
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
This report is the first result of an ongoing effort to provide practical advice and guidance to the specialists who formulate resettlement and other development projects, and to the environmental specialist who review these projects. In the first part an overview of the impact of resettlement in the humid Tropics is given. In the second part principles and checklists for the formulation and assessment of resettlement are presented
Management of Natural Forests of Dry Tropical Zones
Author: R. BellefontainePublisher: Fao
ISBN: 9789251039700
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
This publication addresses the topic of management of natural forests in tropical dry zones. In the first part, the document reviews relevant issues, the nature and diversity of these forest formations and the biological, socio-economic and human factors that affect their present evolution. It then introduces the concept of management and the fundamentals and principles underpinning it. An assessment of the tools available is made in the second part, which ends with considerations on prospects, indications and guidelines to help establish best practices. The document also features case studies exploring promising breakthroughs in the subject. The document has been long expected by many technicians involved in the management, conservation and sustainable development of forests, on which many people in Africa, Asia and Latin America depend.
Rural Extension, Education and Training Abstracts
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agricultural extension work
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Economics and Biological Diversity
Author: Jeffrey A. McNeelyPublisher: IUCN
ISBN: 9782880329648
Category : Biodiversity
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Economics and biological diversity; Vallues and benefits of biological diversity; Economic incentives: what they are and how they can be used to promote conservation of biological diversity; The use of economic incentives to promote conservation of biological resources at the community level; The use of incentives at the national level; International aspects of incentives systems; Mechanisms for funding incentives packages; Guidelines for using incentives to conserve biological diversity; Case studies: Perverse economic incentives; Economic incentives at the community level; The use of incentives at the national and international levels.
Soil Conservation for Small Farmers in the Humid Tropics
Author: Ted C. ShengPublisher: Food & Agriculture Org.
ISBN: 9789251028698
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Developing Curricula for Agroforestry and Community Forestry in Asia-Pacific
Author: David TaylorPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agroforestry
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Managing Forests as Common Property
Author: J. E. M. ArnoldPublisher: Food & Agriculture Org.
ISBN: 9789251041222
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
The purpose of this study is to bring together available information about the role of common property as a system of governance and its present relevance to forest management and use, to review the historical record of common property systems that have disappeared or survived, to examine the experience of selected contemporary collective management programmes in different countries, and to identify the main factors that appear to determine success or failure at the present time.
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