Impact of China's large-scale ecological restoration program on the environment and society in arid and semiarid areas of China: achievements, problems, synthesis …
S Cao - Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Since, 1978, China has pursued some of the world's most ambitious conservation programs,
including the Three Norths Shelter Forest System Project, Grain for Green Project, and the …
including the Three Norths Shelter Forest System Project, Grain for Green Project, and the …
Researchers' roles in knowledge co-production: experience from sustainability research in Kenya, Switzerland, Bolivia and Nepal
C Pohl, S Rist, A Zimmermann, P Fry… - Science and public …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Co-production of knowledge between academic and non-academic communities is a
prerequisite for research aiming at more sustainable development paths. Sustainability …
prerequisite for research aiming at more sustainable development paths. Sustainability …
Analysing interactions among the sustainable development goals: findings and emerging issues from local and global studies
The topic of SDG interactions is a relatively new research area with many knowledge gaps.
Some of these gaps are addressed in this summary of a Special Feature of Sustainability …
Some of these gaps are addressed in this summary of a Special Feature of Sustainability …
Decentralization's effects on educational outcomes in Bolivia and Colombia
The effects of decentralization on public sector outputs are much debated but little agreed
upon. This paper compares the remarkable case of Bolivia with the more complex case of …
upon. This paper compares the remarkable case of Bolivia with the more complex case of …
Development and testing of a sustainable environmental restoration policy on eradicating the poverty trap in China's Changting County
S Cao, B Zhong, H Yue, H Zeng… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
It is widely accepted that environmental degradation and poverty are linked and that
conservation and poverty reduction should be tackled together. However, success with …
conservation and poverty reduction should be tackled together. However, success with …
Forging a paradigm shift in disaster science
AT Ismail-Zadeh, SL Cutter, K Takeuchi, D Paton - Natural Hazards, 2017 - Springer
Despite major advancements in knowledge on disaster risks and disasters caused by
natural hazards, the number and severity of disasters are increasing. Convolving natural …
natural hazards, the number and severity of disasters are increasing. Convolving natural …
Attitudes of farmers in China's northern Shaanxi Province towards the land-use changes required under the Grain for Green Project, and implications for the project's …
S Cao, C Xu, L Chen, X Wang - Land use policy, 2009 - Elsevier
To restore China's degraded environment, the government launched an environmental
restoration project named the “Grain for Green” Project (GGP) in 1999. From 1999 to 2010 …
restoration project named the “Grain for Green” Project (GGP) in 1999. From 1999 to 2010 …
Seeing (and doing) conservation through cultural lenses
RB Peterson, D Russell, P West, JP Brosius - Environmental management, 2010 - Springer
In this paper, we first discuss various vantage points gained through the authors' experience
of approaching conservation through a “cultural lens.” We then draw out more general …
of approaching conservation through a “cultural lens.” We then draw out more general …
Socioeconomic impacts of the billion trees afforestation program in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province (kpk), Pakistan
In recent decades, the terrestrial ecosystem in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province (KPK),
Pakistan, has undergone tremendous destruction. To restore environmental conditions, the …
Pakistan, has undergone tremendous destruction. To restore environmental conditions, the …
Co-production of knowledge in multi-stakeholder processes: analyzing joint experimentation as social learning
Purpose: Changing research design and methodologies regarding how researchers
articulate with end-users of technology is an important consideration in developing …
articulate with end-users of technology is an important consideration in developing …