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Redefining Diversity and Dynamics of Natural Resources Management in Asia, Volume 2
Upland Natural Resources and Social Ecological Systems in Northern Vietnam

Using international case studies and based on the concept that participatory local involvement is essential for success, this interdisciplinary volume examines topics such as planning for climate change, managing forestland, alleviating food shortages, living with biodiversity, and assessing development projects and policies

Ganesh Shivakoti (Edited by), Mai Van Thanh (Edited by), Tran Duc Vien (Edited by), Stephen J Leisz (Edited by)

9780128054536

Paperback, published 24 September 2016

288 pages
23.4 x 19 x 1.9 cm, 0.61 kg

Approx.270 pages

I: Introduction

Chapter 1: Toward Transforming the Approach to Natural Resource Management in Northern Vietnam

II: Climate Change

Chapter 2: Responding to Climate Change in the Agriculture and Rural Development Sector in Vietnam

Chapter 3: Assessing and Calculating a Climate Change Vulnerability Index for Agriculture Production in the Red River Delta, Vietnam

III: Payment From Ecosystem Services

Chapter 4: Cash-Based Versus Water-Based Payment for Environmental Services in the Uplands of Northern Vietnam: Potential Farmers’ Participation Using Farm Modeling

Chapter 5: A Voluntary Model of Payment for Environmental Services: Lessons From Ba Be District, Bac Kan Province of Vietnam

IV: Land-Use Planning

Chapter 6: Land-Cover and Land-Use Transitions in Northern Vietnam From the Early 1990s to 2012

Chapter 7: The Role of Land-Use Planning on Socioeconomic Development in Mai Chau District, Vietnam

V: Adaptive Livelihood in Response to Change

Chapter 8: Coping Mechanisms of the Ethnic Minorities in Vietnam’s Uplands as Responses to Food Shortages

Chapter 9: Home Gardens in the Composite Swiddening Farming System of the Da Bac Tay Ethnic Minority in Vietnam's Northern Mountain Region

Chapter 10: How Agricultural Research for Development Can Make a Change: Assessing Livelihood Impacts in the Northwest Highlands of Vietnam

Chapter 11: Changes in the Nature of the Cat Ba Forest Social-Ecological Systems

VI: Decentralization

Chapter 12: Decentralization in Forest Management in Vietnam’s Uplands: Case Studies of the Kho Mu and Thai Ethnic Community

Chapter 13: Institutions for Governance of Transboundary Water Commons: The Case of the Indus Basin

VII: New Way of Thinking to Managing Complex Natural Resource System

Chapter 14: A System Dynamics Approach for Integrated Natural Resources Management

Chapter 15: Navigating Complexities and Management Prospects of Natural Resources in Northern Vietnam

Subject Areas: Energy technology & engineering [TH], Conservation of the environment [RNK]

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