Natural Resource Management

How do national markets and price policies affect land use at the forest margin? Evidence from the Philippines

Deforestation, land degradation, and watershed degradation commonly result from expansion of upland agriculture in the developing countries of the tropics. This paper examines the influence of […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): I. Coxhead; A. Rola; K. Kim
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Philippine development strategies, price policies and national markets: Growth, policies and upland resource use

In the rest of the paper we focus on a case study from the SANREM study site in Lantapan, Bukidnon. We first provide a brief survey […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): I. Coxhead; A. Rola; K. Kim
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Seeking sustainability: A synthesis of research in SANREM CRSP-Southeast Asia, 1993-98

Addressing site selection criteria, the NRC panel had emphasized the need to identify and work in sites that are representative of a broad crosssection of ecological […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): I. Coxhead; G. Buenavista
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Seeking Sustainability: Challenges of Agricultural Development and Environmental Management in a Philippine Watershed

Table of Contents: 1: Seeking Sustainability / Coxhead and Buenavista 2: Demographic Development of Lantapan / Paunlagui and Suminguit 3: Philippine Development Strategies, Price Policies and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): I. Coxhead; G. Buenavista (eds.)
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Enhancing Participation in Local Governance: Experiences from the Philippines

The project features a unique compilation of field-tested approaches from a wide range of local government initiatives and projects in the Philippines. All articles are based […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): IIRR, LGSP, SANREM CRSP/Southeast Asia
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Should the state regulate the local commons? Lessons from economic experiments in the field

Strategies that integrate conservation and development are especially critical in regions where ecosystems provide direct and indirect benefits for local users and others, and where because […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): J.J. Cardenas; Stranlund; C. Willis
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Habitat Conservation: The dynamics of direct and indirect payments

Abstract: This paper examines the dynamic efficiency of direct and indirect payments for habitat conservation, as well as the preferences of donors who make the payments. […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): J.M. Conrad; P.J. Ferraro
  • Type of Document: Research Report

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Problems associated with the sale of timber in the buffer zone of the Cotacachi-Cayapas Ecological Reserve

The State model for import substitution industry favored the growth of the industrial sector as the driving force behind economic development. The role assigned to the […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): M. Jara
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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The community forest network: A tool for strengthening community capacity

Small, independent loggers tend to be characterized by low levels of organization, their inherent disadvantages when dealing with middlemen and the timber industry, and their lack […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): M. Jara
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Developing markets for water services from forests: Issues and lessons for innovators

(Excerpt from Introduction): The purpose of this paper is to help forest owners, policymakers, and investors assess the feasibility of developing markets or other financial incentive […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): N. Johnson; A. White; D. Perrot-Maitre
  • Type of Document: Research Report

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