http://www.efdinitiative.org The overall objective of the EfD initiative is to support poverty alleviation and sustainable development through the increased use of environmental economics in the policy making process. The EfD initiative is a capacity building program in environmental economics, focusing on research, policy advice, and teaching in Central America, China, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa, and Tanzania. daily 1 2007-10-02T15:00:42Z http://www.efdinitiative.org/research/publications/publications-repository/factors-influencing-local-communities2019-satisfaction-levels-with-different-forest-management-approaches-of-kakamega-forest-kenya No publisher Wairimu Paul M. Guthiga, John Mburu and Karin Holm-Mueller, 2008, "Factors Influencing Local Communities’ Satisfaction Levels with Different Forest Management Approaches of Kakamega Forest, Kenya", Environmental Management, 2008, Vol.41, pp.696-706 Forest management 2008-04-29T07:18:30Z Article http://www.efdinitiative.org/research/publications/publications-repository/socio-economic-and-ecological-determinants-in-wetland-fisheries-in-the-yala-swamp-1 The paper examines the determinants in wetland fisheries in the Yala Swamp on the coast of Lake Victoria in Kenya with an aim to guide policy on an integrated approach towards sustainable management of fisheries in all the wetland resources. No publisher Wairimu Samuel Mazera Mwakubo, Moses Muriira Ikiara and Richard Abila, 2007,"Socio-economic and ecolological determinants in wetland fisheries in the Yala Swamp",Wetlands Ecol Manage , 2007, vol.15, pp.521-528. Wetlands 2008-04-24T06:37:13Z Article http://www.efdinitiative.org/research/publications/publications-repository/rural-household-biomass-fuel-production-and-consumption-in-ethiopia-a-case-study-1 The paper uses a non-separable agricultural household model to examine biomass fuel collection and consumption behaviour of Ethiopian rural households. No publisher mahmud Mekonnen, A. 1999. "Rural Household Biomass Fuel Production and Consumption in Ethiopia: A Case Study". Journal of Forest Economics 5(1): 69-97. Deforestation Virtual prices Land degradation Biomass fuels Fuel choice 2008-05-06T08:40:15Z Article http://www.efdinitiative.org/research/publications/publications-repository/valuation-of-community-forestry-in-ethiopia-a-contingent-valuation-study-of-rural-households-1 The paper uses contingent valuation method to examine the determinants of the value of community forestry in rural Ethiopia. No publisher mahmud Mekonnen, A. 2000. "Valuation of Community Forestry in Ethiopia: a Contingent Valuation Study of Rural Households". Environment and Development Economics 5(3): 289-308. Community forests Ethiopian farm households Contingent valuations 2008-05-06T08:57:38Z Article