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- ethiopia | Forestry Household tree planting in Tigrai, Northern Ethiopia: Tree species, purposes and determinants Trees have multiple roles in rural Ethiopia where they provide significant economic and ecological benefits. Planting tree provide rural households with wood products for own consumption as well for sale and decrease soil degradation. Ethiopian Forestry Action Program (EFAP), 1994. The challenges for development" (Vol II). EFAP secretariat, Ministry of Natural Resources Development and Environmental Protection, Addis Ababa.
- tanzania | Forestry The Implications of Improved Communications for Participatory Forest Management in Tanzania Following the 1998 National Forest Policy and Forest Act of 2002, participatory forest management (PFM) is being introduced in Tanzania. PFM has two key objectives: to reduce forest degradation thereby increasing ecosystem services, and to improve the livelihoods of local villagers. Robinson, Elizabeth J. Z. and Maganga, Faustin. 2009. “The Implications of Improved Communications for Participatory Forest Management in Tanzania” African Journal of Ecology 47: 171-178.
- central america | Policy design Adaptative design and management of a payment for ecosystem services scheme in Copan Ruinas, Honduras This article presents a case study of development of a Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) program related to drinking water in the city of Copán Ruinas, Honduras. (Text in Spanish) Madrigal R., F. Alpizar. 2008. Diseño y gestión adaptativa de un programa de pagos por servicios ecositémicos en Copán Ruinas, Honduras. Investigación Agraria: Sistemas y Recursos Forestales 2008 17(1), 79-90.