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Rural environments
In rural environments the effective management of natural resources involves integrating air, water, forest and land management programs as well as dealing with diverse and point source pollution issues. This section provides resources specifically targeted at dealing with these issues.Air & climate
Land & resource management
- Rural industries vulnerability and adaptation to climate change (Pacific Region)
- Encouraging revegetation in Australia with a groundwater recharge credit scheme
- The sustainability of mining in Australia: key production trends & environmental implications
- Soil and water conservation initiatives worldwide: case studies & analysis
- Soil management & crop nutrition
- Developing project proposals for the Global Environmental Facility
- Precaution principles and practice in Australian environmental and natural resource management
- Land degradation
- Land degradation: guidelines for field assessment
Integrated water management
- Conserving land, protecting water
- Managing saline groundwater impacts from irrigation
- Pipedreams? Inter-basin transfers & water shortages
- Wetland CEPA
- Stakeholder participation in developing institutions: lessons from Asia
- Rural water use: the role of market mechanisms
- FLOW: the essentials of environmental flows
- International Water Management Institute
- Integrating rural and urban water markets in south east Australia: preliminary analysis
Forest management
- Company-led approaches to conflict resolution in the forest sector
- USAID's enduring legacy in natural forests: livelihoods, landscapes & governance
- Critical need for new definitions of 'forest' and 'forest degradation' in global climate change agreements
- Future forestry education: responding to expanding societal needs
- Participatory monitoring in tropical forest management: a review of tools, concepts & lessons learned
- Climate change, carbon Offsets and certified organic forestry
- Research planning and management for foresters
- Do community-based approaches to natural resource management work?
- Australia Forest and Trade Network (AFTN)
- The implications of carbon financing for pro-poor community forestry
- Contributions of Center for International Forestry Research to local livelihoods
- European Tropical Forest Research Network (ETFRN)
- AusAID investment pays dividends in Sri Lanka: community based forest management
- Plant for the planet: the billion tree campaign
- Aboriginal Rainforest Council Inc.: cultural heritage mapping project
- State of the World's Forests 2007
- Participatory forest management & poverty reduction: a review of the evidence
- Issues and opportunities for the forest sector in PNG
- The current legal and institutional framework of the forest sector in PNG
- What can be learnt from the past?: a history of the forestry sector in Papua New Guinea
- The VERIFOR Project: timber verification
- Forestry briefings
- Forests in landscapes: ecosystem approaches to sustainability
- Poverty alleviation & forests in Vietnam
- Participatory rural appraisal for community forest management: tools & techniques
- CIFOR Forest Spatial Information Catalog
- Center for International forestry research (CIFOR)
- Rehabilitation & restoration of degraded forests
- The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
- Global Forest Information Service (GFIS)
- Global forest resources assessment 2005
- Traditional tree initiative: South Pacific
- Forests, wood & livelihood: finding a future for all
Livelihoods
- Routes to resilience
- Managing natural resources for sustainable livelihoods
- Communities, livelihoods & natural resources: action research & policy change in Asia
- Applying livelihood approaches to natural resource management initiative: Namibia & Kenya
- Toolkit for getting through the drought
- Livelihood systems, vulnerable groups & adaptation to climate change