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1. The Decentralization of Forest Governance

   Politics, Economics and the Fight for Control of Forests in Indonesian Borneo

   By Moira Moeliono, Godwin Limberg

   Edited by Eva Wollenberg

   Series: The Earthscan Forest Library

   'This book provides an excellent overview of more than a decade of transformation in a forest landscape where the interests of local people, extractive industries and globally important biodiversity are in conflict. The studies assembled here teach us that plans and strategies are fine but, in the...

   To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
2. Climate Change Mitigation and Agriculture

   Edited by Eva Wollenberg, Marja-Liisa Tapio-Bistrom, Maryanne Grieg-Gran, Alison Nihart

   This book reviews the state of agricultural climate change mitigation globally, with a focus on identifying the feasibility, opportunities and challenges for achieving mitigation among smallholder farmers. The purpose is ultimately to accelerate efforts towards mitigating land-based climate change....

   Published November 30th 2011 by Routledge
3. Local Forest Management

   The Impacts of Devolution Policies

   Edited by David Edmunds, Eva Wollenberg

   'A well written book, astutely organized.' Development and Change Local Forest Management is built around careful and illuminating case studies of the effects of devolution policies on the management of forests in several Asian countries. The studies demonstrate that devolution policies - contrary...

   Published August 31st 2003 by Routledge
4. Biological Diversity

   Balancing Interests Through Adaptive Collaborative Management

   Edited by Louise E. Buck, Charles C. Geisler, John Schelhas, Eva Wollenberg

   We live in a world of wide pendulum swings regarding management policies for protected areas, particularly as they affect the involvement of local people in management. Such swings can be polarizing and halt on-the-ground progress. There is a need to find ways to protect biodiversity while creating...

   Published June 20th 2001 by CRC Press