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Hacia el bienestar de las comunidades forestales: guía para la acción de los gobiernos locales

“…Governments in many countries are decentralising to give more control over decision making and budgets to local administrations. …”
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Up in Smoke: Biomass Burning, Land Cover Change, and Atmospheric Emissions in the Sudanian Savannas of Côte d’Ivoire por Koné, M., Bassett, T.J., Nkem, J.

“…The knowledge generated here is crucial for environmental decision-making. Updated and accurate environmental information is critical for formulating sound environmental policies. …”
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Monitoring, indicators and community based forest management in the tropics: pretexts or red herrings? por García, C.A., Lescuyer, G.

“…Unless they link environmental changes to the communities’ own management decisions, formal participative monitoring systems will continue to fail.…”
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Toward ‘post-REDD+ landscapes’: Mexico’s community forest enterprises provide a proven pathway to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation por Bray, D.B.

“…The agrarian and forest tenure reforms in Mexico served as a foundation for village-level democratic decision-making around forest management. …”
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Managing conflict escalation in forestry: logging versus local community interests in Baru Pelepat village, Sumatra, Indonesia por Yasmi, Yurdi, Schanz, H.

“…While understanding the conflict escalation process does not necessarily guarantee effective settlement of a conflict, it nonetheless helps to strategically devise conflict management efforts.…”
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Are local people conservationists? Analysis of transition dynamics from agroforests to monoculture plantations in Indonesia por Feintrenie, L., Schwarze, S., Levang, P.

“…When the national and international contexts clearly influence farmers’ decisions, local people appear very responsive to economic opportunities. …”
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A system dynamics model for evaluating collaborative forest management: a case study in Indonesia por Purnomo, H., Mendoza, G.A.

“…Social factors examined are socio-economic variables or elements that influence behaviour and decision-making choices at the household level. Biophysical factors are four sub-components that are considered major land uses namely, the paddy field component, rattan plantations, coffee plantations and forest stands. …”
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Policies and institutional and legal frameworks in the expansion of Brazilian biofuels por Andrade, R.M.T., Miccolis, Andrew

“…The Brazilian Government has also taken decisive action to forbid sugarcane expansion into sensitive ecosystems. …”
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Managing the transition from farmers’ groups to agricultural cooperatives in Lao PDR por Castella, J.C., Bouahom, B., Keophoxay, Anousith, Douangsavanh, L.

“…Active informal associations in Laos tend to be credit groups or small income generating groups. …”
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A framework for the simulation of regional decadal variability for agricultural and other applications por Greene AM, Goddard L, Hansen, James

“…Such simulations can be used to drive agricultural, hydrological or other application models, enabling resilience testing of adaptation or decision systems. The use of statistically-based methods enables the efficient generation of a large ensemble of synthetic sequences as well as the creation of well-defined probabilistic risk estimates. …”
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Mapping the interface of poverty, emerging markets and zoonoses por Grace, Delia

“…This study demonstrates how trans-disciplinary teams can bring together knowledge from different disciplines to answer bigger questions of practical importance to decision-makers.…”
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Valuation of cattle attributes in the Malian humid and sub-humid zones and implications for sustainable management of endemic ruminant livestock por Fadiga, M.L.

“…The results would enable Ndama producers and traders to make more informed production and marketing decisions because they would be better informed about how the attributes of cattle they put on the market are rewarded or penalized. …”
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Factors influencing infections in Rhipicephalus appendiculatus ticks fed on cattle infected with Theileria parva por Young, A.S., Dolan, T.T., Morzaria, S.P., Mwakima, F.N., Norval, R.A.I., Scott, J., Sherriff, A., Gettinby, George

“…The GLIM analyses were found to be a useful tool in identifying factors that influence infection levels and in devising methods of producing tick batches with more predictable infections.…”
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Conjunctive use of reclaimed water and groundwater in crop rotations por Al Khamisi, S. A., Prathapar, Sanmugam A., Ahmed, M.

“…Therefore, it is recommended that decision makers should consider piping RW to areas where groundwater of good quality is available to conjunctively use and meet crop water requirements, rather than piping it to areas where groundwater is saline and unsuitable for irrigation. …”
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Wetlands of the Nile Basin: distribution, functions and contribution to livelihoods. por Rebelo, Lisa-Maria, McCartney, Matthew P.

“…While many ofthe Nile's wetlands arc inextricably linked to agricultural production systems the basis for making decisions on the extent to which, and how, wetlands can be sustainably used for agriculture is weak. …”
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Climate variability and vulnerability to climate change: a review por Thornton, Philip K., Ericksen, Polly J., Herrero, Mario, Challinor, Andrew J.

“…We highlight the need to reframe research questions in such a way that they can provide decision makers throughout the food system with actionable answers, and the need for investment in climate and environmental monitoring. …”
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Sustainable Food Lab Toolbox por Shaw, Alison, Kristjanson, Patricia M.

“…Executive field trips provide decision makers with firsthand experiences that are often translated back as changes in the organisation. …”
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Flood and salinity management in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam por Tuan, L.A., Hoanh, Chu Thai, Miller, F., Sinh, B.T.

“…From this, the paper then identifies research gaps on floods and saline intrusion in the Mekong Delta to be undertaken in order to better inform a policy debate and decision-making on water resources management to ensure sustainable development and equitable management in the delta and Mekong Basin as a whole.…”
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Improving assessment of groundwater-resource sustainability with deterministic modelling: a case study of the semi-arid Musi sub-basin, South India por Massuel, S., George, B.A., Venot, Jean-Philippe, Bharati, Luna, Acharya, S.

“…In turn, this has major implications for the existing waterallocation modelling framework used to guide decision makers and water-resources managers worldwide.…”
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Wetlands of Sub-Saharan Africa: distribution and contribution of agriculture to livelihoods por Rebelo, Lisa-Maria, McCartney, Matthew P., Finlayson, C. Max

“…Currently, the basis for making decisions about the extent to which wetlands can be sustainably used for agriculture is weak. …”
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