This paper presents a comprehensive review of the policy and practice of community-based
forest management (CBFM) in the Philippines over the last three decades-one of the longest …

Forest transition theory bases its predictions of forest recovery in temperate regions primarily
on macro‐economic factors. In tropical countries, it is important to understand additional …

A major development concern of the 1970s and 1980s was 'the other energy'or 'woodfuel
crisis'. Woodfuel use in developing regions of Africa, Asia, and Latin America was believed …

Forests in Southeast Asia are important sources of timber and other forest products, of local
energy for cooking and heading, and potentially as sources of bioenergy. Many of these …

Abstract The Philippine National Greening Program (NGP) is a Forest and Landscape
Restoration (FLR) initiative designed to increase forest cover on degraded lands for poverty …

To examine claims that reforesting degraded Imperata grassland in Leyte (Philippines)
made streamflow perennial again, we studied the hydrological behaviour of a 23‐year‐old …

Typhoon Haiyan made landfall in the central Philippines on 8 November 2013 as one of the
strongest tropical cyclones ever. It also affected a 23-year-old multi-species 'reforest'at …

Forest products have become scarce for local communities in the Philippines. After decades
of severe deforestation, a net gain in forest area has only been observed in recent years for …

This paper details the processes and challenges involved in collecting inventory data from
smallholder and community woodlots on Leyte Island, Philippines. Over the period from …

Shoots arising from the stump of a mature tree of Pterocarpus indicus Willd. were used to
evaluate the within-tree variation in rooting induction. Collected rejuvenated stem cuttings …