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Webs of power: forest loss in Guinea
Seminar [Indian journal], 2000Examines the contrast between the formulation of problems in development policy, and the perspectives of villagers in Kissidougou (Guinea) in relationship to 'demonstrably' false ideas about environmental change.DocumentSame platform, different train: the politics of participation
The Corner House, UK, 1998Deals with the politics of participation in the Western Ghats Forestry Project (India).DocumentEnvironmental profile of Tajikistan
Asian Development Bank Institute, 2000Outlines the major environmental problems in Tajikistan, including: (i) natural disasters (ii) Land degradation (iii) Deforestation and desertification (iv) limited availability of clean drinking water (v) low levels of water treatment (vi) deterioration of wildlife and protected areasSolutions to environmental problems:Improved water management: Protection of water bodies from pDocumentForestry policy, non-timber forest products and the rural economy in the wet zone forests in Sri Lanka
IDRC Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia, 1999This study sought to:quantify and value the NTFP obtained from the forests by the local communitiesestimate the share of income from non-timber forest products (NTFP> to total household incomeassess how the formation of Forest Protection Committees in villages will affect the level of NTFP collection in the villagesand determine other non-economic functions of the forests that willDocumentEconometric analysis of the causes of forest land use changes in Hainan, China
IDRC Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia, 2000Addresses the effects of economic, demographic and institutional factors on land allocation between forestry and other uses.DocumentStructural adjustment and forest resources: the impact of World Bank operations
World Bank, 2001This article looks into the effect structural adjustment has had on forest resources. The article indicates that structural adjustment operations have often been controversial because they are explicitly political.DocumentTowards better woodland management in the Sahelian Mali
Pastoral Development Network, ODI, 1989This article begins with an investigation into woodland management in Mali and moves onto a discussion of some of the fundamental practical problems associated with a major part of forest policy in Mali.DocumentCommodity markets: options for developing countries (ODI Briefing Paper)
Overseas Development Institute, 1999