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ETFRN NEWS 39/40: Globalisation, localisation and tropical forest management

Organisations - Institutions - Programmes

PART I: GLOBALISATION, LOCALISATION AND TROPICAL FOREST MANAGEMENT: INTRODUCING THE CHALLENGE OF NEW MARKETS AND NEW PARTNERSHIPS

Introduction (Mirjam A.F. Ros-Tonen)
The need for new models of political dialogue and interaction (Arturo Escobar)
Bridging the gap: communities, forests and international networks (Marcus Colchester)
Does globalised science work for the poor? Forest perspectives (Melissa Leach and James Fairhead)

PART II: THE FEASIBILITY OF PAYMENTS FOR ECOSYSTEM SERVICES

Developing synergies between carbon sinks and sustainable development through forest certification (Catrinus Jepma)
Carbon as a non-timber forest product (Margaret M. Skutsch)
Towards socially and environmentally friendly carbon: learning from pilot projects in Bolivia and Brazil (Peter May, Emily Boyd, Fernando Veiga and Manyu Chang)
Leakage in CDM projects: are forest and energy projects equally troubled? (Arild Angelsen, Jens Aune, Stein Holden and Solveig Glomsrød)
Economic valuation of the local and global value of tropical forest: a comparison between the Leuser National Park (Indonesia) and the Iwokrama forest (Guyana) (Pieter van Beukering)
Linking small forest stakeholders with global environmental conventions: the role of umbrella projects (Bruno Locatelli, Jaime Black and Lucio Pedroni)

PART III: OPPORTUNITIES FOR FOREST MARKETS TO BENEFIT LOCAL LOW-INCOME PRODUCERS

Time for something different: putting markets to the service of the forest poor (Sara Scherr, Andy White and David Kaimowitz)
How can the organisational challenges to multi-scale partnerships between forestry companies and local communities be overcome? (James Mayers and Sonja Vermeulen)
The scope for improving livelihoods on the basis of commercial non-timber forest production (Mirjam A.F. Ros-Tonen and Freerk Wiersum)
Indigenous forest owners: does higher income mean higher pressure? (Han Overman and Josefien Demmer)
Bamboo sector development as a means for sustaining forest livelihoods (Herwig M. Cleuren)
Global commodities with local value: non-timber forest product (NTFP) development in the Brazilian Amazon (Kei Otsuki)
Corporate-community partnerships in Amazonian indigenous communities (Carla Morsello)
First FSC-certified non-timber forest products available from the Brazilian Amazon (Tinde van Andel)
New synergies in the promotion of cocoa-based agroforestry systems in the humid forest zone of West and Central Africa (Denis Sonwa, Stephan Weise and Marc Janssens)

PART IV: GREENING (TRANS)NATIONAL LOGGING COMPANIES? STRATEGIES TO COMBAT ILLEGAL AND UNSUSTAINABLE LOGGING

Greening of forest industries in the South (Peter Ho)
The prospects and problems relating to sustainable management of the Congo basin forests (Frank Nwonwu)
Globalisation and sustainability: the forestry and wood industries on the move - social and labour implications (Peter Poschen)
Global civil society and forest management in the Russian Far East (Maria Tysiachniouk and Jonathan Reisman)
Natural resources governance: combating illegal logging at regional level (Kevin R. Gray)
Tales and truths in the forests of Surinam (Linda van der Valk)
Renegotiating the ITTA: will delegates look forward or backward? (Andy White)

PART V: CERTIFICATION AND TROPICAL FORESTRY

Forest certification and its present and potential influence on regulatory frameworks and forest policies (Gerardo Segura)
Certification in complex socio-political settings (Michael Richards)
Forest certification and small forest enterprises: key trends, benefits and impacts (Rebecca Butterfield)
Forest certification and communities: looking forward to the next decade (Augusta Molnar)
Sustainable forest management in Brazil and the role of FSC forest certification (Andre de Freitas)
Comparison of standards for evaluation of sustainable forest management between countries from the South and the North (Bart Holvoet and Bart Muys)
Capacity building in forest certification: linking an international market mechanism to national initiatives (Anne C. de Fraiture and Wouter Leen Hijweege)
Remote sensing and GIS for supporting sustainable forest management certification in the tropics (Cui Yihun, Yousif Ali Hussin and Ali Sharifi)
Beyond timber: certification of non-timber forests products (Patricia Shanley)

PART VI: LINKING GLOBAL CONSERVATION OBJECTIVES AND LOCAL USE OF FOREST AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES

International organisations, civil society and tropical forest management (Eero Palmujoki)
Strategic partnerships to combat forest conversion and the role of financial institutions (Jan Joost Kessler)
Beyond community-based conservation: policy and institutional arrangements for partnerships in forest biodiversity management (James Gichia Njogu)
Not by maize alone: forest access and rural livelihoods in southwest Ethiopia (Yihenew Zewdie)
Global forest management decisions and local use of forest resources in Kenya: exploring the link (Wario R. Adano and Karen Witsenburg)
Local people and local benefits in integrated biodiversity conservation: a case study from Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar (Maija Kaisa Korhonen)
Assessing mammal status in tropical rain forests using local knowledge (Christiaan A. van der Hoeven)
Biodiversity conservation through burning: a case study of woodlands in the Budongo Forest Reserve, NW Uganda (Grace Nangendo, Oliver van Straaten and Alfred de Gier)
Is sustainable mangrove management possible in the Red River delta of Vietnam? (Le Thi Van Hue)

PART VII: GLOBAL-LOCAL PARTNERSHIPS FOR CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE FOREST USE: A LATIN AMERICAN PERSPECTIVE

Nicaragua: the rescaling of indigenous forestry (Mary Brook)
Partnerships, paper production and power: coalition-building to oppose unequal land-use opportunities in southern Costa Rica (Heleen van den Hombergh)
Volcan Arenal National Park and the community of El Castillo: the need for improving the links between parks and people in Costa Rica (Juan Antonio Aguirre González)
Partnerships and sustainable forest management: towards sustaining mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) in the Maya forest of Mexico and Belize (Laura K. Snook)
Partnerships for sustainable forest management: lessons from Esmeraldas province in Ecuador (Nathalie Walker and Laura Rival)
Partnerships across scales: lessons from extractive reserves in Brazilian Amazonia (Sergio Rosendo)
Negotiating solutions for local sustainable development and the prevention of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon (Imme Scholz)
Globalisation and the environment: the effects of the financial crisis on tropical forest management in Brazilian Amazonia (Sjur Kasa and Lars Otto Næss)
The Guiana Shield initiative as a multi-level strategy for sustainable forest management (Pitou van Dijck)

PART VIII: THE IMPACT OF DECENTRALISATION ON FOREST RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Central control of local resource management: the impacts of devolution (Eva Wollenberg, Bruce Campbell, Sheona Shackleton and David Edmunds)
The impact of decentralised forest governance: a case study from Bolivia (Wil de Jong, Michel Becker, Sergio Ruiz and Carmen Gottwald)
Redistribution of Indonesian forests: impacts of decentralisation on power in forest management (Hanna Kaisti)
Management of forest areas in Indonesia following forest policy decentralisation (Retno Maryani)
Devolution of forest management: a cautionary case of Pukhtun Jirgas in dispute settlements (Pakistan) (Sara Southwold-Llewellyn)
Entitling local communities in forest management: has decentralised forest management affected charcoal production practices in Eastern Senegal? (Maaike Snel and Johan Post)
Natural resource management and decentralisation in Senegal : the downside of decentralisation (Laurence Boutinot)
Rural wood markets and decentralisation in Mali. Some issues (Baptiste Hautdidier and Laurence Boutinot)

PART IX: A LEARNING PERSPECTIVE ON PARTNERSHIPS IN COLLABORATIVE FOREST MANAGEMENT

Learning in adaptive collaborative management of community forests: lessons from Indonesia (Yurdi Yasmi and Yanti Kusumanto)
Public participation in community forestry policy in Thailand. The influence of academics as brokers (Sacha Zurcher)
Influencing the international forest policy: the role of collaborative research (Purabi Bose)
An experiment relating to the participation by and partnerships between people in a tiger reserve in India (S. John Joseph)
The dilemma of 21st century forest management in Papua New Guinea (Ruth C.H. Turia)
Facilitating collaboration and partnerships: lessons from adaptive collaborative management in the Philippines (Herlina Hartanto)

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