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Carving out a future : forests, livelihoods and the international woodcarving trade / / edited by Anthony Cunningham, Bruce Campbell and Brian Belcher
| Carving out a future : forests, livelihoods and the international woodcarving trade / / edited by Anthony Cunningham, Bruce Campbell and Brian Belcher |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.4/768408 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BelcherBrian M <1959-> (Brian Murray)
CampbellB. M <1953-> (Bruce Morgan) CunninghamA. B |
| Collana | People and plants conservation series |
| Soggetto topico |
Wood-carving industry
Wood-carving industry - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-47615-X
9786610476152 1-136-57016-0 1-84977-070-0 600-00-0022-7 1-4237-2837-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Carving Out a Future Forests, Livelihoods and the International Woodcarving Trade; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Livelihoods, Carving and Conservation; Introduction; History, culture and tradition; Woodcarving: Big business and petty trade; Attention to livelihoods; Learning from experience; Wood supply and conservation; Carving out a future; 2 Global Overview: Tradition, Technology and Trade; Introduction; Carvers' preferences: Wood properties and products
Regional differences and distinctivenessChange, innovation and commercialization; Future trends; 3 Chasing the Wooden Rhino: The Case of Woodcarving in Kenya; Introduction; History of woodcarving; Carving in the context of other Kenyan wood markets; Woodcarving: Supply of raw materials; Wood processing and carving; Successful trade, declining resource base; Forestry policy and commercial woodcarving; 4 Drums and Hornbills; Introduction; History of drum-making; Species selection and volumes used; Tree abundance and size-class distribution; Supply and demand Ecosystem and socio-cultural implications of resource depletionManagement implications; 5 Sculpture and Identity: The Makonde African Blackwood Carving Movement; Introduction; The development of the Makonde African blackwood carving movement; The importance of patronage: The case of Mohamed Peera; Blackwood sculpting and identity; African blackwood and identity; Conclusions; 6 Fallbacks and Tourist Traps: Carving Wood in Southern Zimbabwe; Introduction; Chivi study area; Characteristics of the woodcraft markets; The policy environment; Conservation and development lessons 7 Bowls, Spoons and Other Useful Items: The Kiaat Woodcrafters of Bushbuckridge, South AfricaIntroduction; Geographic and socio-economic setting of the case; The Bushbuckridge woodcraft industry in context; Wood sources, access and characteristics of the resource base; Processing industry; Trade and markets; The way forward; 8 Carvers, Conservation and Certification in India; Introduction; Diversity of products and scale of production; Growth and limits to growth; Logs and livelihoods; Resource and forestry policy implications: No wood, no work; Alternative supply sources State and United Nations support in policy and practiceConclusions; 9 Colour, Sustainability and Market Sense in Bali; Introduction; Historical background; Trends in wood species used; Impacts on regional development and livelihoods; Support for the development of the woodcarving industry; Conclusions; 10 'Too Many Trees!': Aboriginal Woodcarvers in Australia; Introduction; Aboriginal woodcarving; Aboriginal art industry in Australia; Aboriginal woodcarvers in Maningrida, central Arnhem Land; Future directions; 11 Fantasy Figures: Bursera Woodcarving in Oaxaca, Mexico; Introduction History of carving |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450408803321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Carving out a future : forests, livelihoods and the international woodcarving trade / / edited by Anthony Cunningham, Bruce Campbell and Brian Belcher
| Carving out a future : forests, livelihoods and the international woodcarving trade / / edited by Anthony Cunningham, Bruce Campbell and Brian Belcher |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.4/768408 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BelcherBrian M <1959-> (Brian Murray)
CampbellB. M <1953-> (Bruce Morgan) CunninghamA. B |
| Collana | People and plants conservation series |
| Soggetto topico |
Wood-carving industry
Wood-carving industry - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
1-280-47615-X
9786610476152 1-136-57016-0 1-84977-070-0 600-00-0022-7 1-4237-2837-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Carving Out a Future Forests, Livelihoods and the International Woodcarving Trade; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Livelihoods, Carving and Conservation; Introduction; History, culture and tradition; Woodcarving: Big business and petty trade; Attention to livelihoods; Learning from experience; Wood supply and conservation; Carving out a future; 2 Global Overview: Tradition, Technology and Trade; Introduction; Carvers' preferences: Wood properties and products
Regional differences and distinctivenessChange, innovation and commercialization; Future trends; 3 Chasing the Wooden Rhino: The Case of Woodcarving in Kenya; Introduction; History of woodcarving; Carving in the context of other Kenyan wood markets; Woodcarving: Supply of raw materials; Wood processing and carving; Successful trade, declining resource base; Forestry policy and commercial woodcarving; 4 Drums and Hornbills; Introduction; History of drum-making; Species selection and volumes used; Tree abundance and size-class distribution; Supply and demand Ecosystem and socio-cultural implications of resource depletionManagement implications; 5 Sculpture and Identity: The Makonde African Blackwood Carving Movement; Introduction; The development of the Makonde African blackwood carving movement; The importance of patronage: The case of Mohamed Peera; Blackwood sculpting and identity; African blackwood and identity; Conclusions; 6 Fallbacks and Tourist Traps: Carving Wood in Southern Zimbabwe; Introduction; Chivi study area; Characteristics of the woodcraft markets; The policy environment; Conservation and development lessons 7 Bowls, Spoons and Other Useful Items: The Kiaat Woodcrafters of Bushbuckridge, South AfricaIntroduction; Geographic and socio-economic setting of the case; The Bushbuckridge woodcraft industry in context; Wood sources, access and characteristics of the resource base; Processing industry; Trade and markets; The way forward; 8 Carvers, Conservation and Certification in India; Introduction; Diversity of products and scale of production; Growth and limits to growth; Logs and livelihoods; Resource and forestry policy implications: No wood, no work; Alternative supply sources State and United Nations support in policy and practiceConclusions; 9 Colour, Sustainability and Market Sense in Bali; Introduction; Historical background; Trends in wood species used; Impacts on regional development and livelihoods; Support for the development of the woodcarving industry; Conclusions; 10 'Too Many Trees!': Aboriginal Woodcarvers in Australia; Introduction; Aboriginal woodcarving; Aboriginal art industry in Australia; Aboriginal woodcarvers in Maningrida, central Arnhem Land; Future directions; 11 Fantasy Figures: Bursera Woodcarving in Oaxaca, Mexico; Introduction History of carving |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783534203321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Integrated natural resource management [[electronic resource] ] : linking productivity, the environment, and development / / edited by B.M. Campbell and J.A. Sayer
| Integrated natural resource management [[electronic resource] ] : linking productivity, the environment, and development / / edited by B.M. Campbell and J.A. Sayer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub. in association with the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CampbellB. M <1953-> (Bruce Morgan)
SayerJeffrey |
| Soggetto topico | Natural resources - Management |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-86619-5
9786610866199 1-84593-341-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Authors; Preface; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450747903321 |
| Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub. in association with the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Integrated natural resource management [[electronic resource] ] : linking productivity, the environment, and development / / edited by B.M. Campbell and J.A. Sayer
| Integrated natural resource management [[electronic resource] ] : linking productivity, the environment, and development / / edited by B.M. Campbell and J.A. Sayer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub. in association with the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CampbellB. M <1953-> (Bruce Morgan)
SayerJeffrey |
| Soggetto topico | Natural resources - Management |
| ISBN |
1-280-86619-5
9786610866199 1-84593-341-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Authors; Preface; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784123603321 |
| Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub. in association with the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Integrated natural resource management : linking productivity, the environment, and development / / edited by B.M. Campbell and J.A. Sayer
| Integrated natural resource management : linking productivity, the environment, and development / / edited by B.M. Campbell and J.A. Sayer |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub. in association with the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CampbellB. M <1953-> (Bruce Morgan)
SayerJeffrey |
| Soggetto topico | Natural resources - Management |
| ISBN |
1-280-86619-5
9786610866199 1-84593-341-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Authors; Preface; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815761803321 |
| Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub. in association with the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Uncovering the hidden harvest : valuation methods for woodland and forest resources / / edited by Bruce M. Campbell and Martin K. Luckert
| Uncovering the hidden harvest : valuation methods for woodland and forest resources / / edited by Bruce M. Campbell and Martin K. Luckert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina | 634.9/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CampbellB. M <1953-> (Bruce Morgan)
LuckertMartin Karl <1961-> |
| Collana | People and plants conservation manuals |
| Soggetto topico |
Forest products - Economic aspects
Forests and forestry - Economic aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-54978-1
1-136-54979-X 1-280-47559-5 9786610475599 1-84977-361-0 600-00-0236-X 1-4175-2244-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Uncovering the Hidden Harvest; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; List of contributors; The People and Plants Initiative by Alan Hamilton; People and Plants partners; Acknowledgements; 1. Towards understanding the role of forests in rural livelihoods: Bruce M Campbell and Martin K Luckert; Introduction: the partially hidden harvest; Characteristics of rural households and woodland products; Linking to broader issues; Purpose and scope of the book; Importance of remaining observant and critical
2.Quantitative methods for estimating the economic value of resource use to rural households: William CavendishIntroduction; What this chapter covers; Data collection, recall, cross-checking and the unit of analysis; A taxonomy of environmental resource use; Constructing environmentally augmented household income data; Valuing environmental goods; How should labour be handled?; Comparing incomes across households; Conclusions; 3.Understanding local and regional markets for forest products: Michele Veeman; Introduction; Some basic concepts of resource markets; Some features of rural markets Analysing markets: marketing efficiency and performance measuresSummary and conclusions; 4.An introduction to approaches and issues for measuring non-market values in developing economies: Peter C Boxall and Tom Beckley; Introduction; Values and measures of welfare; Stated preference methods: contingent valuation; Revealed preference methods; Conclusions; 5.Economic decision-making frameworks for considering resource values: procedures, perils and promise: Terrence S Veeman and Martin K Luckert; Introduction; Three frameworks for considering benefits and costs The background essentials of using benefit and cost informationCautions in using benefit and cost information; 6.Participatory methods for exploring livelihood values derived from forests: potential and limitations: Nontokozo Nemarundwe and Michael Richards; Introduction; What is participation?; The background, history and principles of PRA; PRA tools and techniques for quantifying and valuing forest benefits; Strengths and weaknesses of PRA for understanding forest values; The way forward 7.Searching for synthesis: integrating economic perspectives with those from other disciplines: Bev Sithole, Peter Frost and Terrence S VeemanIntroduction; The need for disciplinary integration; Multidisciplinarity or interdisciplinarity?; Incorporating stakeholders in the research agenda; Some concepts that promote interdisciplinarity; Approaches and methods to foster interdisciplinarity; Constraints to interdisciplinarity; Conclusions; 8.Expanding our conceptual and methodological understanding of the role of trees and forests in rural livelihoods: Martin K Luckert and Bruce M Campbell Introduction |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455799903321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Uncovering the hidden harvest : valuation methods for woodland and forest resources / / editors, Bruce M. Campbell, Martin K. Luckert
| Uncovering the hidden harvest : valuation methods for woodland and forest resources / / editors, Bruce M. Campbell, Martin K. Luckert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 262 pages) : illustrations, charts |
| Disciplina | 634.9/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CampbellB. M <1953-> (Bruce Morgan)
LuckertMartin Karl <1961-> |
| Collana | People and plants conservation manuals |
| Soggetto topico |
Forest products - Economic aspects
Forests and forestry - Economic aspects |
| ISBN |
1-136-54978-1
1-136-54979-X 1-280-47559-5 9786610475599 1-84977-361-0 600-00-0236-X 1-4175-2244-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Uncovering the Hidden Harvest; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; List of contributors; The People and Plants Initiative by Alan Hamilton; People and Plants partners; Acknowledgements; 1. Towards understanding the role of forests in rural livelihoods: Bruce M Campbell and Martin K Luckert; Introduction: the partially hidden harvest; Characteristics of rural households and woodland products; Linking to broader issues; Purpose and scope of the book; Importance of remaining observant and critical
2.Quantitative methods for estimating the economic value of resource use to rural households: William Cavendish Introduction; What this chapter covers; Data collection, recall, cross-checking and the unit of analysis; A taxonomy of environmental resource use; Constructing environmentally augmented household income data; Valuing environmental goods; How should labour be handled?; Comparing incomes across households; Conclusions; 3.Understanding local and regional markets for forest products: Michele Veeman; Introduction; Some basic concepts of resource markets; Some features of rural markets Analysing markets: marketing efficiency and performance measures Summary and conclusions; 4.An introduction to approaches and issues for measuring non-market values in developing economies: Peter C Boxall and Tom Beckley; Introduction; Values and measures of welfare; Stated preference methods: contingent valuation; Revealed preference methods; Conclusions; 5.Economic decision-making frameworks for considering resource values: procedures, perils and promise: Terrence S Veeman and Martin K Luckert; Introduction; Three frameworks for considering benefits and costs The background essentials of using benefit and cost information Cautions in using benefit and cost information; 6.Participatory methods for exploring livelihood values derived from forests: potential and limitations: Nontokozo Nemarundwe and Michael Richards; Introduction; What is participation?; The background, history and principles of PRA; PRA tools and techniques for quantifying and valuing forest benefits; Strengths and weaknesses of PRA for understanding forest values; The way forward 7.Searching for synthesis: integrating economic perspectives with those from other disciplines: Bev Sithole, Peter Frost and Terrence S Veeman Introduction; The need for disciplinary integration; Multidisciplinarity or interdisciplinarity?; Incorporating stakeholders in the research agenda; Some concepts that promote interdisciplinarity; Approaches and methods to foster interdisciplinarity; Constraints to interdisciplinarity; Conclusions; 8.Expanding our conceptual and methodological understanding of the role of trees and forests in rural livelihoods: Martin K Luckert and Bruce M Campbell; Introduction |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780315103321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Uncovering the hidden harvest : valuation methods for woodland and forest resources / / editors, Bruce M. Campbell, Martin K. Luckert
| Uncovering the hidden harvest : valuation methods for woodland and forest resources / / editors, Bruce M. Campbell, Martin K. Luckert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 262 pages) : illustrations, charts |
| Disciplina | 634.9/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CampbellB. M <1953-> (Bruce Morgan)
LuckertMartin Karl <1961-> |
| Collana | People and plants conservation manuals |
| Soggetto topico |
Forest products - Economic aspects
Forests and forestry - Economic aspects |
| ISBN |
1-136-54978-1
1-136-54979-X 1-280-47559-5 9786610475599 1-84977-361-0 600-00-0236-X 1-4175-2244-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Uncovering the Hidden Harvest; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; List of contributors; The People and Plants Initiative by Alan Hamilton; People and Plants partners; Acknowledgements; 1. Towards understanding the role of forests in rural livelihoods: Bruce M Campbell and Martin K Luckert; Introduction: the partially hidden harvest; Characteristics of rural households and woodland products; Linking to broader issues; Purpose and scope of the book; Importance of remaining observant and critical
2.Quantitative methods for estimating the economic value of resource use to rural households: William Cavendish Introduction; What this chapter covers; Data collection, recall, cross-checking and the unit of analysis; A taxonomy of environmental resource use; Constructing environmentally augmented household income data; Valuing environmental goods; How should labour be handled?; Comparing incomes across households; Conclusions; 3.Understanding local and regional markets for forest products: Michele Veeman; Introduction; Some basic concepts of resource markets; Some features of rural markets Analysing markets: marketing efficiency and performance measures Summary and conclusions; 4.An introduction to approaches and issues for measuring non-market values in developing economies: Peter C Boxall and Tom Beckley; Introduction; Values and measures of welfare; Stated preference methods: contingent valuation; Revealed preference methods; Conclusions; 5.Economic decision-making frameworks for considering resource values: procedures, perils and promise: Terrence S Veeman and Martin K Luckert; Introduction; Three frameworks for considering benefits and costs The background essentials of using benefit and cost information Cautions in using benefit and cost information; 6.Participatory methods for exploring livelihood values derived from forests: potential and limitations: Nontokozo Nemarundwe and Michael Richards; Introduction; What is participation?; The background, history and principles of PRA; PRA tools and techniques for quantifying and valuing forest benefits; Strengths and weaknesses of PRA for understanding forest values; The way forward 7.Searching for synthesis: integrating economic perspectives with those from other disciplines: Bev Sithole, Peter Frost and Terrence S Veeman Introduction; The need for disciplinary integration; Multidisciplinarity or interdisciplinarity?; Incorporating stakeholders in the research agenda; Some concepts that promote interdisciplinarity; Approaches and methods to foster interdisciplinarity; Constraints to interdisciplinarity; Conclusions; 8.Expanding our conceptual and methodological understanding of the role of trees and forests in rural livelihoods: Martin K Luckert and Bruce M Campbell; Introduction |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910800071703321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Uncovering the hidden harvest : valuation methods for woodland and forest resources / / edited by Bruce M. Campbell and Martin K. Luckert
| Uncovering the hidden harvest : valuation methods for woodland and forest resources / / edited by Bruce M. Campbell and Martin K. Luckert |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan Publications, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 262 pages) : illustrations, charts |
| Disciplina | 634.9/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CampbellB. M <1953-> (Bruce Morgan)
LuckertMartin Karl <1961-> |
| Collana | People and plants conservation manuals |
| Soggetto topico |
Forest products - Economic aspects
Forests and forestry - Economic aspects |
| ISBN |
1-136-54978-1
1-136-54979-X 1-280-47559-5 9786610475599 1-84977-361-0 600-00-0236-X 1-4175-2244-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Uncovering the Hidden Harvest; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; List of contributors; The People and Plants Initiative by Alan Hamilton; People and Plants partners; Acknowledgements; 1. Towards understanding the role of forests in rural livelihoods: Bruce M Campbell and Martin K Luckert; Introduction: the partially hidden harvest; Characteristics of rural households and woodland products; Linking to broader issues; Purpose and scope of the book; Importance of remaining observant and critical
2.Quantitative methods for estimating the economic value of resource use to rural households: William Cavendish Introduction; What this chapter covers; Data collection, recall, cross-checking and the unit of analysis; A taxonomy of environmental resource use; Constructing environmentally augmented household income data; Valuing environmental goods; How should labour be handled?; Comparing incomes across households; Conclusions; 3.Understanding local and regional markets for forest products: Michele Veeman; Introduction; Some basic concepts of resource markets; Some features of rural markets Analysing markets: marketing efficiency and performance measures Summary and conclusions; 4.An introduction to approaches and issues for measuring non-market values in developing economies: Peter C Boxall and Tom Beckley; Introduction; Values and measures of welfare; Stated preference methods: contingent valuation; Revealed preference methods; Conclusions; 5.Economic decision-making frameworks for considering resource values: procedures, perils and promise: Terrence S Veeman and Martin K Luckert; Introduction; Three frameworks for considering benefits and costs The background essentials of using benefit and cost information Cautions in using benefit and cost information; 6.Participatory methods for exploring livelihood values derived from forests: potential and limitations: Nontokozo Nemarundwe and Michael Richards; Introduction; What is participation?; The background, history and principles of PRA; PRA tools and techniques for quantifying and valuing forest benefits; Strengths and weaknesses of PRA for understanding forest values; The way forward 7.Searching for synthesis: integrating economic perspectives with those from other disciplines: Bev Sithole, Peter Frost and Terrence S Veeman Introduction; The need for disciplinary integration; Multidisciplinarity or interdisciplinarity?; Incorporating stakeholders in the research agenda; Some concepts that promote interdisciplinarity; Approaches and methods to foster interdisciplinarity; Constraints to interdisciplinarity; Conclusions; 8.Expanding our conceptual and methodological understanding of the role of trees and forests in rural livelihoods: Martin K Luckert and Bruce M Campbell; Introduction |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827614603321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan Publications, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||