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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]