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Assessing stakeholder agreements: a new research focus for CIFOR's plantation programme in Southeast Asia por Guizol, P., Cossalter, C.

“…Yet, in actual forest planning decisions, some stakeholders have more power than the others. …”
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Forest and regional autonomy: the challenge of sharing the profits and pains por Dermawan, A., Resosudarmo, I.A.P.

“…The first day of year 2001, however, marked a momentous change in Indonesian history, when it is formally effective that the authority or power of a significant chunk of decision-making in various aspects was transferred to local governments, including authority with regard forests. …”
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Hutan dan otonomi daerah: tantangan berbagi suka dan duka por Resosudarmo, I.A.P., Dermawan, A.

“…The first day of year 2001, however, marked a momentous change in Indonesian history, when it is formally effective that the authority or power of a significant chunk of decision-making in various aspects was transferred to local governments, including authority with regard forests. …”
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Spatial analysis of soil fertility management using integrated household and GIS data from smallholder Kenyan farms por Staal, Steven J., Romney, Dannie L., Baltenweck, Isabelle, Waithaka, M.M., Muriuki, H., Njoroge, L.

“…To avoid such proxies, GIS-derived variables are integrated into the household decision model. Their use also allows the spatial prediction of uptake based on parameter estimates. …”
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Participatory extension as basis for the work of rural extension services in the Amazon por Pokorny, B., Cayres, G., Nunes, W.

“…The groups identified (1) the control of decision-making and information, and (2) the absence of external obligations to be the greatest advantages of the development initiative. …”
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The evolution of the timber sector in lowland Bolivia: examining the influence of three disparate policy approaches por Pacheco, P., Jong, W. de, Johnson, J.

“…Ironically, these policies could strengthen the bargaining position of timber companies, and foster short-term decision making in forest use, and thus illegal logging in a context of weak state control and persistence of elite capture.…”
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What is a REDD+ pilot?: a preliminary typology based on early actions in Indonesia por Madeira, E.M., Sills, E., Brockhaus, Maria, Verchot, Louis V., Kanninen, M.

“…REDD+ pilots following the concession model risk carrying forward biases and constraints of the existing concession system, including the focus on production forests and the tendency to exclude smallholders from management decisions. Addressing the inequalities and inefficiencies of the existing tenure regime requires broader policy reform and larger-scale action than is likely to be achieved by individual pilots. …”
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Plup fiction: landscape simulation for participatory land use planning in Northern Lao PDR por Bourgoin, Jeremy, Castella, J.C.

“…Long-term environmental concerns (ie biodiversity and carbon values) were fully integrated with shorter-term economic considerations in the collective decision-making process. Furthermore, “PLUP Fiction” has become a key tool for fully involving local communities in Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) through negotiations that are taking place during a land use planning process.…”
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A review of environmental issues in the context of biofuel sustainability frameworks por Guariguata, Manuel R., Masera, O.R., Johnson, F.X., Maltitz, G. von, Bird, N., Tella, P., Martínez Bravo, R.

“…With the rapid growth of biofuel production and consumption and the proliferation of policy decisions supporting this expansion, concerns about the biofuel sector’s environmental and social impacts are increasing. …”
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Using the WISE database to parameterize soil inputs for crop simulation models por Gijsman, A.J., Thornton, Philip K., Hoogenboom, Gerrit

“…Using this database, we converted 1125 soil profiles from around the world into a format that can be used as input data to some commonly used biophysical computer models, such as the crop simulation models within the Decision Support System for Agrotechnology Transfer (DSSAT). …”
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Deteriorating terms of trade and food security among pastoral livestock producers in Kenya por Kariuki, G., Kaitho, R.

“…Through market information systems like LINKS, however, the provision of market information can equip planners and policy-makers with the tools to track price trends and enhance decision-making and the development of appropriate interventions aimed at mitigating the effects of these deteriorating terms of trade.…”
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Risk mapping for HPAI H5N1 in Africa - Improving surveillance for virulent bird flu: Final report and maps por Stevens, K.B., Costard, Solenne, Métras, Raphaëlle, Theuri, Wachira, Hendrickx, Saskia C.J., Pfeiffer, Dirk U.

“…Researchers in this project have prepared risk maps for bird fl u in Africa using multi-criteria decision modeling (MCDM). In this way they have integrated data and information from such diverse sources as published scientific literature, maps available in the public domain, field surveys and expert consultations.…”
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Assessing willingness to pay for improved sanitation in rural Vietnam por Hoang Van Minh, Hung Nguyen-Viet, Nguyen Hoang Thanh, Jui-Chen Yang

“…Respondents to the questionnaire were the primary income earners and decision-makers of their respective household. Results: Of those responding to the questionnaire, 62.1 % reported being willing to pay for the construction of bathrooms with a flush toilet. …”
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Traditional breeding objectives and practices of goat, sheep and cattle smallholders in The Gambia and implications in relation to the design of breeding interventions por Ejlertsen, M., Poole, Elizabeth J., Marshall, Karen

“…An analysis of breeding practices indicated that breeding animals are selected on criteria which partially align to the breeding objectives, animals are rarely purchased for the purpose of breed improvement, knowledge of the cause and consequence of inbreeding is low and breeding decision makers may not necessarily be the livestock owner, particularly if the livestock owner is a women. …”
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Development of sero-diagnostic and molecular tools for the control of important tick-borne pathogens of cattle in Africa por Morzaria, S.P., Katende, J., Musoke, A.J., Nene, Vishvanath M., Skilton, Robert A., Bishop, Richard P.

“…ILRI is focussing on developing a range of products, such as vaccines, diagnostics and decision support services to underpin improved control programmes against these diseases. …”
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Quantifying the level of under-detection of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense sleeping sickness cases por Odiit, M., Coleman, P.G., Liu, W.C., McDermott, John J., Fèvre, Eric M., Welburn, S.C., Woolhouse, Mark E.J.

“…To formally quantify the level of under-detection of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense sleeping sickness (SS) during an epidemic in Uganda, a decision tree (under-detection) model was developed; concurrently, to quantify the subset of undetected cases that sought health care but were not diagnosed, a deterministic (subset) model was developed. …”
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Land Health Surveillance: Mapping Soil Carbon in Kenyan Rangelands por Vågen, Tor-Gunnar, Davery, F.A., Shepherd, Keith D.

“…The land health surveillance approach could form the basis for evidence-based decision making on land management at project, national, and even continental levels.…”
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Water accounting to assess use and productivity of water: evolution of a concept and new frontiers. por Karimi, P., Molden, David J., Bastiaanssen, Wim G.M., Xueliang Cai

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Choosing appropriate responses to groundwater depletion por International Water Management Institute

“…Research is increasingly highlighting that in devising water management strategies to conserve water and halt the decline of groundwater levels, policymakers must conduct holistic studies of hydrologic systems to find appropriate solutions that will result in real water savings. …”
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Does access to small scale irrigation promote market oriented production in Ethiopia? por Hagos, Fitsum, Makombe, Godswill, Namara, Regassa E., Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele

“…Finally there are unobserved site specific effects, related to location and other covariates, which influence market participation and volume decisions.…”
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