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Integrated natural resource management : linking productivity, the environment and development /

This book, which contains 15 separately authored chapters, discusses both the principles and applications of an integrated approach to natural resource management. Such an approach must embrace the complexity of systems and redirect research towards the greater inclusion of issues such as participat...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI Publishing, in association with the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), 2003.
Subjects:
Natural resources > Management.
Natural Resource Economics, (New March 2000)
Community Participation and Development, (New March 2000)
Social Psychology and Social Anthropology, (New March 2000)
Case studies.
Community development.
Community involvement.
Environmental assessment.
Environmental impact.
Environmental protection.
Natural resources.
Productivity.
Resource management.
Social participation.
Sustainability.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Research to integrate productivity enhancement, environmental protection, and human development / Jeffrey A. Sayer and Bruce M. Campbell
  • Blending "hard" and "soft" science : the "follow-the-technology" approach to catalyzing and evaluating technology change / Boru Douthwaite, Nicoline de Haan, Victor M. Manyong and J.D.H. Keatinge
  • Success factors in integrated natural resource management R&D : lessons from practice / Jürgen Hagmann, Edward Chuma, Kuda Murwira, Mike Connolly and Pier Paolo Ficarelli
  • The adaptive decision-making process as a tool for integrated natural resource management : focus, attitudes, and approach / Padma Lal, Hazel Lim-Applegate and Michelle Scoccimarro
  • Negotiation support models for integrated natural resource management in tropical forest margins / Meine van Noordwijk, Thomas P. Tomich and Bruno Verbist
  • The question of scale in integrated natural resource management / Chris Lovell, Alois Mandondo and Patrick Moriarty
  • Delivering the goods : scaling out results of natural resource management research / Larry Harrington, Jeffrey A. White, Peter Grace, David Hodson, Agnes Dewi Hartkamp, Christopher Vaughan and Craig Meisner
  • Adapting science to adaptive managers : spidergrams, belief models, and multi-agent systems modeling / Tim Lynam, François Bousquet, Christophe Le Page, P. d'Aquino, Oliver Barreteau, Frank Chinembiri and Bright Mombeshora
  • Spatial modeling of risk in natural resource management / Peter G. Jones and Philip K. Thornton
  • Landcare on the poverty-protection interface in an Asian watershed / Dennis P. Garrity, Victor B. Amoroso, Samuel Koffa, Delia Catacutan, Gladys Buenavista, Paul Fay and William D. Dar
  • Integrated natural resource management : approaches and lessons from the Himalaya / K.G. Saxena, K.S. Rao, K.K. Sen, R.K. Maikhuri and R.L. Semwal
  • Assessing the impact of integrated natural resource management : María Verónica Gottret and Douglas White
  • Assessing viability and sustainability : a systems-based approach for deriving comprehensive indicator sets / Hartmut Bossel
  • Assessing the performance of natural resource systems / Bruce M. Campbell, Jeffrey A. Sayer, Peter Frost, Sonja Vermeulen, Manuel Ruiz-Pérez, Anthony Cunningham and Ravi Prabhu
  • Integrated research on food and the environment : an exit strategy from the rational fool syndrome in agricultural science / Jacqueline A. Ashby.

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