Additional Resources

This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of resources; instead it is a selected list of material that we have found useful. If your internet connection is very slow, you can get a CD version by writing to CIFOR.

Preface

J.K. Vanclay, R. Prabhu and F. Sinclair (2003) ‘Participatory Modelling of Community Forest Landscapes’, Small-scale Forest Economics, Management and Policy vol 2 pp 117-326.

1. Bringing shared visions to life

C.J.P. Colfer (2005) The Equitable Forest: Diversity and Community in Sustainable Resource Management. Resources for the Future, 300 p, ISBN 1891853783.

M. Hare, R. Letcher and A.J. Jakeman (2003) ‘Participatory Modelling in Natural Resource Management: A Comparison of Four Case Studies’, Integrated Assessment vol 4 pp 62-72.

S. Padre (2000) ‘Harvesting the monsoon: livelihoods reborn. Centre for Information on Low External Input and Sustainable Agriculture’, ILEIA Newsletter, March 2000, pp.14-15.

R. Vernooy and C. McDougall (2003) ‘Principles for Good Practice in Participatory Research: Reflecting on Lessons from the Field’, Chapter 6 in B. Pound, S. Snapp, C. McDougall and A. Braun (eds) Managing Natural Resources for Sustainable Livelihoods: Uniting Science and Participation, Earthscan/IDRC 260 pp, ISBN 1844070263.

CIFOR’s ACM website www.cifor.cgiar.org/acm

2. Diverse interests and common problems

C.J.P. Colfer (1995) Who Counts Most in Sustainable Forest Management? Center for International Forest Research, Working Paper No 7. 19 pp.

C.J.P. Colfer (2005) The Complex Forest: Communities, Uncertainty, and Adaptive Collaborative Management, Resources for the Future, 352 p, ISBN 1933115122.

Jared Diamond (1995) ‘Easter Island's End’, Discover Magazine 16(8):51-57.

H. Hartanto, M.C. Lorenzo and A.L. Frio (2002) ‘Collective action and learning in developing a local monitoring system’, International Forestry Review vol 4 pp 184-195.

H. Hartanto, M.C. Lorenzo, C. Valmores, L. Arda-Minas, E.M. Burton and R. Prabhu (2003) Learning Together: Responding to Change and Complexity to Improve Community Forests in the Philippines. EarthPrint, 166 p.

A. Hope and S. Timmel (1995) Training for Transformation, 3 vols, 462 p, Intermediate Technology Development Group, ISBN 1853393533.

A. Hope and S. Timmel (1999) Training for Transformation, Book 4: A Handbook for Community Workers, 312 p, ITDG Publishing, ISBN 1853394610.

J. Kamoto and J. Milner (2003) ‘Negotiating multiple and overlapping claims on land rights: Experiences from Malawi’, Hawaii International Conference on Social Sciences.

J. Mayers (2005) Stakeholder Power Analysis, IIED.

F. Vania and B. Taneja (2005) People, Policy, Participation: Making Watershed Management work in India, IIED, 143 p., ISBN 1843695391.

E. Wenger (1998) Communities of Practice. Cambridge University Press, 336 p, ISBN 0521663636, http://www.ewenger.com/theory/index.htm

3. Shared visions

G. Borrini-Feyerabend, M. Pimbert, T. Farvar and Ashish (2004) Sharing Power: Learning by Doing in Co-management of Natural Resources throughout the World. IIED, 350 p, ISBN 1843694441, http://www.iied.org/sarl/pubs/otherpubs.html

C.J.P. Colfer, R. Prabhu, M. Günter, C. McDougall, N.M.Porro and R. Porro (1999) Who Counts Most? Assessing Human Well-Being in Sustainable Forest Management. C&I Tool No 8, CIFOR.

R. Costanza (2000) ‘Visions of alternative (unpredictable) futures and their use in policy analysis’, Conservation Ecology vol 4 no 1 art 5.

J.R. Hagmann, E. Chuma, K. Murwira, M. Connolly, and P. Ficarelli (2002) ‘Success factors in integrated natural resource management R&D: lessons from practice’, Conservation Ecology vol 5 no 2 art 29..

Martin Luther King (1963) Address at Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC, 28 August 1963.

D. Meadows (1994) ‘Envisioning a sustainable world’, Paper to 3rd Biennial Meeting of the International Society for Ecological Economics, 24-28 October 1994, San Jose, Costa Rica.

G.P. Richardson and D.F. Andersen (1995) ‘Teamwork in group model-building’, System Dynamics Review vol 11 pp 113–137.

J.C. Ribot (1997) Ode to the Lorax, Center for Population and Development Studies, Harvard University.

J.A.M. Vennix (1996) Group Model-Building: Facilitating Team Learning using System Dynamics. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, ISBN 0471953555 (This book was awarded the1999 Forrester award by the System Dynamics Society).

Or try your own internet search: http://scholar.google.com/search?q=shared-vision+co-management+natural-resource

4. Explicit visions

R. Hawkins (undated) Systems Diagrams Guidelines, ICRA

C. Lightfoot (1987) ‘Indigenous research and on-farm trials’, Agricultural Administration and Extension vol 24 pp 79-89.

R. Muetzelfeldt and J. Taylor (2002) ‘Developing forest models in the Simile visual modelling environment’.

R. Muetzelfeldt and J. Massheder (2003) ‘The Simile visual modelling environment’, Europ. J. Agronomy vol 18 pp 345-358.

Simile Help

Simile Tutorials at Simulistics.com

The Bridge

Or try your own internet search: http://scholar.google.com/search?q=participatory+model+building

5. Substantive visions

E. Tufte (1983) The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, Graphics Press, Cheshire, ISBN 0961392142.

D.A. Kolb (1986) Experiential learning: experience as the source of learning and development, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, ISBN 0132952610.

J.K. Vanclay and J.P. Skovsgaard (1997), ‘Evaluating forest growth models’, Ecological Modelling vol 98 pp 1-12.

FLORES Local Adaptation and Calibration package http://www.ierm.ed.ac.uk/flores/

Simile Tutorials at Simulistics.com http://simulistics.com/tutorials/index.htm

Or try your own internet search: http://scholar.google.com/search?q=calibrate+co-management+participatory+model

6. Exploring alternatives

M. Etienne, C. Le Page and M. Cohen (2003) ‘A Step-by-step Approach to Building Land Management Scenarios Based on Multiple Viewpoints on Multi-agent System Simulations’, Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation vol 6 no 2 http://jasss.soc.surrey.ac.uk/6/2/2.html

Mutimukuru T., Kozanayi W. and Nyirenda R, (2006). Catalysing collaborative monitoring processes in joint forest management situations: The Mafungautsi Forest Case, Zimbabwe. Journal of Society and Natural Resources vol 9, no 3 pp 209 - 224.

G.D. Peterson, G.S. Cumming and S.R. Carpenter (2003) ‘Scenario Planning: a Tool for Conservation in an Uncertain World’, Conservation Biology vol 17 pp 358–366.

E. Wollenberg, D. Edmunds and L. Buck (2000) Anticipating Change: Scenarios as a Tool for Adaptive Forest Management: a guide. CIFOR, 44 p., ISBN 9798764595.

Or try your own internet search: http://scholar.google.com/search?q=explore+model+scenario+co-management+natural-resource

7. Into the Future

J.W. Forrester (1993) ‘System Dynamics and the Lessons of 35 Years’, in K.B.De Greene (ed.) A Systems-Based Approach to Policymaking. Boston, Kluwer.

D. Meadows (1999) Leverage points: places to intervene in a system, Sustainability Institute, Hartland, VT.

N. Roberts (1978) ‘Teaching Dynamic Feedback Systems Thinking: an Elementary View’, Management Science vol 24 pp 836-43.

 

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