Development strategy, poverty, and deforestation in the Philippines
Most thinking on poverty and deforestation in developing countries does so in terms of the influence of one on the other, in either direction. However, the […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): I. Coxhead; S. Jayasuriya
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Review of developments of environmental services markets in Sri Lanka
Summary: Sri Lanka holds great potential for developing PES and environmental service markets. It is however a relative new concept and improving awareness and building institutional […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): M. Kallesoe; D. De Alvis
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Capability building for NRM: The participatory landscape appraisal (PLLA) training on the communities in Bukidnon
This presentation covers the PLLA training program conducted among community leaders (barangay officials) and sectoral representatives of the barangay.
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): F. Magdato; J. Arances; L. Ledres
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Updates on our understanding of the impacts of land use and farming practices on biophysical outcomes in the tropical uplands of Mindanao, the Philippines
The authors describe the approaches used: 1. Present data on land use at catchment scale (1994, 2002); Erosion mitigation at plot level; Tree biomass; Potential and […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): D. Midmore; A. Dano; T. Nissen; D. Poudel; G. Zhu
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Policy analysis for watershed management: A trainer’s manual
DESCRIPTION: This training manual aims to enhance the capabilities of the staff of the Local Government Units and other potential parties in conducting policy analysis for […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): M. Paunlagui; A. Rola
- Type of Document: Not Available
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Social capital and community-based water management: A case study in Bukidnon
This presentation seeks to address whether building social capital through policy and other incentives can affect the state of the environment. “Social capital” is operationalized into […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): M.M. Paunlagui; A.C. Rola; M.R. Nguyen
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Rewards for environmental services in the Philippines uplands: Constraints and opportunities for institutional reform
Summary: This study examined the policy context and institutional arrangements guiding the payment of rewards and incentives for environmental services (ES) in the Philippines. The review […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): R.R. Boquiren
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Development policies, institutions and the environment in the uplands of southeast Asia
Outline of Presentation: Framework of analysis Economy-environmental linkages Institutional Context of environmental management Decentralization and environmental management Decentralized resource management in a Philippine municipality Study site […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): A. Rola; I. Coxhead
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management, Policy
Realities of the watershed management approach: The Manupali Watershed experience
This paper will describe the current management strategies in the Manupali watershed aimed for both the economic and environmental sustainability. In Section II, we describe the […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): A. Rola; A. Sumbalan; V. Suminguit
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Winning the Water Wars: watersheds, water policies and water institutions
Table of Contents: Chapter 1: Toward a Win-Win Water Management Approach in the Philippines / Rola and Francisco Chapter 2: Watershed-Based Water Management Strategy: Why Push […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): A. Rola; J. Liguton; H. Francisco (eds)
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management