Environmental sustainability in post-conflict countries: insights for rural Colombia

A Suarez, PA Árias-Arévalo… - Environment, Development …, 2018 - Springer
Post-conflict countries (PCC) guide their priorities toward restoration of socioeconomic
conditions and relegate sustainability objectives to the background. With the aim to provide …

[BOOK][B] Community management of natural resources in Africa: Impacts, experiences and future directions

D Roe, F Nelson, C Sandbrook - 2009 - books.google.com
Provides a pan-African synthesis of community-based natural resource management
(CBNRM), drawing on multiple authors and a wide range of documented experiences from …

Adapting the Congo Basin forests management to climate change: Linkages among biodiversity, forest loss, and human well-being

MY Bele, DJ Sonwa, AM Tiani - Forest Policy and Economics, 2015 - Elsevier
Tropical forests are at the center of any global debate on climate change and sustainable
forest management because of their twin roles in climate change adaptation and mitigation …

Forest extent and deforestation in tropical Africa since 1900

JC Aleman, MA Jarzyna, AC Staver - Nature ecology & evolution, 2018 - nature.com
Accurate estimates of historical forest extent and associated deforestation rates are crucial
for quantifying tropical carbon cycles and formulating conservation policy. In Africa, data …

[BOOK][B] Global environmental forest policies: an international comparison

C McDermott, B Cashore, P Kanowski - 2010 - taylorfrancis.com
Market globalization and the globalization of environmental concerns have spurred demand
for greater international accountability for forest stewardship. In response, a range of multi …

Combining income and assets measures to include the transitory nature of poverty in assessments of forest dependence: Evidence from the Democratic Republic of …

MR Nielsen, M Pouliot, RK Bakkegaard - Ecological Economics, 2012 - Elsevier
A considerable amount of research on poverty–environment relations in develo**
countries under the CIFOR-PEN initiative focuses on household income generation from …

Comparative antimalarial and cytotoxic activities of two Vernonia species: V. amygdalina from the Democratic Republic of Congo and V. cinerea subsp vialis endemic …

KN Ngbolua, H Rakotoarimanana, H Rafatro… - International Journal of …, 2011 - ajol.info
Vernonia amygdalina Del. is a conventional herbal drug in Congolese traditional medicine
and is widely used for the treatment of malaria. The aim of this work is to evaluate its efficacy …

Pharmacological screening of some traditionally-used antimalarial plants from the Democratic Republic of Congo compared to their ecological taxonomic equivalence …

KN Ngbolua, H Rafatro, H Rakotoarimanana… - International Journal of …, 2011 - ajol.info
Hydro-alcoholic extracts of some plant species growing in two different geographical regions
(Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar) were evaluated for their inhibitory effects …

Institutional analysis of causes of deforestation in REDD+ pilot sites in the Equateur province: Implication for REDD+ in the Democratic Republic of Congo

RA Samndong, G Bush, A Vatn, M Chapman - Land use policy, 2018 - Elsevier
As DRC moves from REDD+ readiness to implementation, analysis of the causes of
deforestation at the local level is paramount. The present study contributes to this by …

[BOOK][B] Congo's Environmental Paradox: potential and predation in a land of plenty

T Trefon - 2016 - books.google.com
The Democratic Republic of Congo has the natural resources the world needs–it is crucial to
satisfying our craving for the latest high-tech gadgets; the Inga Dam could light up all of …