[HTML][HTML] The performance of global forest governance: Three contrasting perspectives

B Arts, M Brockhaus, L Giessen… - Forest Policy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The scope and complexity of international forest-related governance have expanded
tremendously over the last decades. As many as 41 'institutional elements' were counted by …

Managing slow onset events related to climate change: The role of public bureaucracy

J Tosun, M Howlett - Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 2021 - Elsevier
Slow onset events by definition occur gradually and it might be expected that policy-makers
as a result pay less attention to them than to immediate risks or 'shock'crises. If this is true …

Is co-management a double-edged sword in the protected areas of Sundarbans mangrove?

MM Rahman - Biology & Philosophy, 2022 - Springer
The overall objective of the study was to examine the pros and cons of the participatory
approach adopted in natural resource management in the ecologically protected areas of …

Industry 4.0 towards Forestry 4.0: Fire detection use case

R Sahal, SH Alsamhi, JG Breslin, MI Ali - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Forestry 4.0 is inspired by the Industry 4.0 concept, which plays a vital role in the next
industrial generation revolution. It is ushering in a new era for efficient and sustainable forest …

Conversion of forests into oil palm plantations in West Kalimantan, Indonesia: Insights from actors' power and its dynamics

D Prabowo, A Maryudi, MA Imron - Forest Policy and Economics, 2017 - Elsevier
Oil palm plantations have been touted as one of the main drivers of deforestation in
Indonesia. This paper aims to explain how oil palm companies accumulate power that …

Mangrove forest conservation vs shrimp production: Uncovering a sustainable co-management model and policy solution for mangrove greenbelt development in …

MI Alam, MS Rahman, MU Ahmed, AO Debrot… - Forest Policy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mangrove forests are remarkably diverse and productive ecosystems, with distinctive
biophysical environments in intertidal coastal regions of the tropics and subtropics. In these …

Camouflaging economic development agendas with forest conservation narratives: A strategy of lower governments for gaining authority in the re-centralising …

SM Fatem, SA Awang, S Pudyatmoko, MAK Sahide… - Land use policy, 2018 - Elsevier
The government of Indonesia has recently recentralised the authority over forest resources.
This paper analyses the bureaucratic politics and power struggles between central and local …

Formal and informal interests of donors to allocate aid: Spending patterns of USAID, GIZ, and EU forest development policy in Bangladesh

MS Rahman, L Giessen - World Development, 2017 - Elsevier
Whether aid serves the development needs of a recipient country rather than the interests of
donors has been a topic of much debate and research in the field of development studies …

Foreign donors driving policy change in recipient countries: Three decades of development aid towards community-based forest policy in Bangladesh

MS Rahman, MN Sadath, L Giessen - Forest Policy and Economics, 2016 - Elsevier
The influence of foreign actors on domestic policy change is a major question in political and
development studies, involving issues of sovereignty as well as major methodological …

Research trend: power analyses in polycentric and multi-level forest governance

A Maryudi, MAK Sahide - Forest Policy and Economics, 2017 - Elsevier
Forest policy analyses have increasingly employed political, sociological and jurisprudence
theories to explain the fundamental social and political outcomes of particular forest policies …