Poverty, food insecurity, climate change and biodiversity loss continue to persist as the
primary environmental and social challenges faced by the global community. As such, there …

Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) is an understanding of natural systems acquired
through long-term human interactions with particular landscapes. Traditional knowledge …

Landscape approaches to integrated land management have recently gained considerable
attention in the scientific literature and international fora. The approach is gaining increasing …

Indonesia's wealth of natural resources is being exploited at breakneck speed, and
environmental awareness and knowledge among the populace is limited. This book …

Very little is known about environmental awareness in Indonesia. This article helps to
address that ignorance with data from a survey of 1,000 senior high school students in …

Abstract Context Integrated landscape approaches (ILAs) that aim to balance conservation
and development targets are increasingly promoted through science, policy, and the donor …

Tropical forests are under unprecedented pressure for conversion to pastoral and
agricultural land or to plantations (including for biofuel production) and from the supply and …

The Río Copán watershed in western Honduras is not unlike many agricultural landscapes
throughout the developing world. A journey through this 800 km 2 watershed reveals a …

Worldwide, the theory and practice of agricultural extension system have been dominated
for almost half a century by Rogers'“diffusion of innovation theory”. In particular, the success …

Isolated trees have distinctive economic, social and cultural value for the Betsileo people
living on the edge of the protected forest corridor between Ranomafana and Andringitra …