Search Results - "Indonesia"

Refine Results
  1. City life in the midst of the forest: a Punan hunter-gatherer’s vision of conservation and development by Levang, P., Sitorus, S., Dounias, E.

    Published 2007
    “…The Punan Tubu, a group of hunter-gatherers in East-Kalimantan, Indonesia, are used to illustrate the very real trade-offs that are made between conservation and development. …”
    Get full text
    Journal Article
  2. Biofuel plantations on forested lands: double jeopardy for biodiversity and climate by Danielsen, F., Beukema, H., Burgess, Neil D., Parish, F., Bruhl, C.A., Donald, P.F., Murdiyarso, Daniel, Phalan, B., Reijnders, L., Struebig, M., Fitzherbert, e.B.

    Published 2009
    “…Because no published data on flora were available, we present results from our sampling of plants in oil palm and forest plots in Indonesia. Although the species richness of pteridophytes was higher in plantations, they held few forest species. …”
    Get full text
    Journal Article
  3. Estimating sensitivity and specificity of a faecal examination method for Schistosoma japonicum infection in cats, dogs, water buffaloes, pigs, and rats in western Samar and Sorsog... by Carabin, H., Balolong, E., Joseph, L, McGarvey, S.T., Johansen, M.V., Fernández, T., Willingham, Arve Lee, Olveda, R.

    Published 2005
    “…Schistosoma japonicum causes a chronic parasitic disease, which persists as a major public health concern in The Philippines, the People's Republic of China and Indonesia. This infection is unique among helminthic zoonoses because it can infect humans and more than 40 other mammals. …”
    Get full text
    Journal Article
  4. An expert system model for mapping tropical wetlands and peatlands reveals South America as the largest contributor by Gumbricht, Thomas, Román Cuesta, Rosa María, Verchot, Louis V., Herold, Martin, Wittmann, Florian, Householder, Ethan, Herold, Nadine, Murdiyarso, Daniel

    Published 2017
    “…Asia hosts 38% of both tropical peat area and volume with Indonesia as the main regional contributor and still the holder of the deepest and most extended peat areas in the tropics. …”
    Get full text
    Journal Article
  5. Cassava breeding and varietal dissemination in Thailand: Major achievements during the past 25 years by Sarakarn, Supachai, Limsila, Atchara, Watananonta, Watana, Suparhan, Danai, Suriyapan, Preecha

    Published 2001
    “…The Thai germplasm collection also included earlier introductions from the Virgin Islands and Indonesia. This collaborative effort resulted in the official release of six new cassava cultivars during the period 1983-1993: four from the Department of Agriculture (DOA) and two from Kasetsart University. …”
    Get full text
    Book Chapter
  6. A cost-efficient method to assess carbon stocks in tropical peat soil by Warren, M.W., Kauffman, J.B., Murdiyarso, Daniel, Anshari, G, Hergoualc'h, Kristell, Kurnianto, S., Purbopuspito, J., Gusmayanti, E, Afifudin, M, Rahajoe, J, Alhamd, L, Limin, S, Iswandi, A.

    Published 2012
    “…Predicted carbon densities and stocks are compared with those obtained from direct carbon analysis for ten peat swamp forest stands in three national parks of Indonesia. Analysis of soil carbon density and bulk density from the literature indicated a strong linear relationship (Cd = Bd × 495.14 + 5.41, R2 = 0.93, n = 151) for soils with organic C content > 40%. …”
    Get full text
    Journal Article
  7. Reconciling forest conservation and logging in Indonesian Borneo by Gaveau, D.L.A., Kshatriya, Mrigesh, Sheil, D., Sloan, S., Molidena, E, Wijaya, A., Wich, S., Ancrenaz, M., Hansen, M, Broich, M, Guariguata, Manuel R., Pacheco, P., Potapov, Peter, Turubanova, S.A., Meijaard, E.

    Published 2013
    “…Our study indicates the desirability of the Government of Indonesia designating its natural forest timber concessions as protected areas under the IUCN Protected Area Category VI to protect them from reclassification.…”
    Get full text
    Journal Article

Search Tools: