Note: Intro -- Forest-peopleinterfaces -- Table of contents -- Preface -- 1. Forest-people interfaces: from local creativity to global concerns -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Non-timber forest products and agroforestry -- 1.3 Community-based natural resource management -- 1.4 Biocultural diversity -- 1.5 Forest governance -- 1.6 Conclusion -- References -- Part I. Non-timber forestproducts and agroforestry -- 2. Non-timber forest product extraction as a productive bricolage process -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Non-timber forest products: general characteristics and their role in peoples' livelihoods -- 2.3 NTFP production as productive bricolage -- 2.4 The need to consider levels of scale: adding a political ecological perspective -- 2.5 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 3. Gum and resin-producing species in the drylands of Ethiopia: productive bricolage footprints on the landscape -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Dry forests in Ethiopia -- 3.3 Gum and resin in the dryland livelihoods of Ethiopia: livelihood strategies and dynamics -- 3.4 Status of the woodlands dominated by Boswellia species in the drylands of Ethiopia -- 3.5 Understanding the management status of gum and resin-producing woodlands -- Embeddedness of ABC exploitation in the productive bricolage strategies of local communities -- Institutional and policy factors -- Production and use characteristics -- 3.6 Discussion: productive bricolage and landscape management -- 3.7 Conclusion -- References -- 4. Land-use dynamics in enset-based agroforestry homegardens in Ethiopia -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Structure and composition of enset-coffee agroforestry homegardens -- 4.3 The central role of enset in homegardens and livelihoods -- 4.4 Dynamics in enset area composition. , 4.5 Implications of the dynamics in enset-coffee agroforestry homegardens for agricultural sustainability -- Ecological sustainability aspects -- Socioeconomic sustainability aspects -- 4.6 Conclusions -- References -- 5. Woodfuel and producers' livelihoods in theCongo Basin1 -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Theoretical outlook -- 5.3 Methodology -- Study area -- Methods -- 5.4 Results -- The role of woodfuel in overall livelihood strategies -- Production quantities and net revenues -- Contribution by woodfuel revenues to poverty reduction -- 5.5 Discussion -- 5.6 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Part II. Community-basednatural resource management -- 6. Discourses of community forestry -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Environmental discourses -- 6.3 Discourses of community forestry -- The forest resource scarcity CF discourse -- The tropical forest conservation CF discourse -- The community enterprise CF discourse -- 6.4 Assessing the CF discourse -- 6.5 Community forestry discourses: -- 6.6 Conclusions -- References -- 7. Conservancies in Namibia: a discourse in action -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 The empirical setting -- 7.3 The theoretical setting: analysing conservancies -- 7.4 The community question: conservancy dynamics -- Membership versus ownership and inclusion -- Benefit distribution -- Local institutions and decentralisation -- 7.5 New regimes of power? -- 7.6 Conclusions -- References -- 8. REDD+: what's in it for community forest management? -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 The nature of international REDD+ policy -- 8.3 The prominence of CFM in national REDD+ plans -- 8.4 The niche of CFM within REDD+ -- 8.5 The commercial value of the carbon services delivered by CFM -- 8.6 Organising payments for communities. , 8.7 The dangers of recentralisation and the establishment of safeguards and rights -- 8.8 Regulation, markets or negotiation? -- References -- 9. Learning from the actors: the rise and demise of a CBNRM initiative in Mexico -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Constructing the organisation -- Origin and expansion of an idea -- Planning of activities -- 9.3 Putting the CBNRM initiative into practice -- 9.4 Demise -- 9.5 Conclusion -- References -- Part III. Biocultural diversity -- 10. Perceptions and values of local landscapes: implications for the conservation of biocultural diversity and intangible herita -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Methods -- 10.3 Results -- Physical landscape -- Perceptions of forested landscapes: ihlathi lesiXhosa -- Activities -- Symbols -- 10.4 Discussion -- 10.5 Conclusion and implications -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 11. Biocultural diversity in the Netherlands: from ecologically noble savages towards biocultural creatives -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 The cultural roots of biodiversity conservation -- 11.3 From 'ecologically nobles savages' to 'biocultural creatives' -- 11.4 Our conceptual approach to biocultural creativity -- 11.5 How Dutch citizens interact with nature -- 11.6 Biocultural creatives -- Use of nature -- Protection of nature through financial mechanisms -- Protection of nature through volunteer activities -- 11.7 The future of biocultural diversity in the Netherlands -- References -- 12. 'Diversity (still) at stake': a farmers' perspective on biodiversity and conservation in Western Mexico -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Diving into theory -- 12.3 Research design -- 12.4 Farmers' classification of the landscape -- 12.5 Succession management and landscape patchiness -- 12.6 The organisation of time and space. , 12.7 Transformations in resource diversity -- 12.8 Reorganisation of time and space -- 12.9 Variation in resource diversity transformations -- 12.10 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 13. Governing biocultural diversity in mosaic landscapes -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 13.1 From managing biocultural diversity to governing mosaic landscapes -- 13.2 Biocultural diversity, mosaic landscapes and governance defined -- Biocultural diversity -- Mosaic landscapes -- Governance -- 13.3 The spatial dimension of governance: governance of place -- 13.4 Enhancing landscape governance: a learning approach -- 13.5 Landscape learning in practice -- 13.6 Conclusion -- References -- 14. The (onto)politics of classifying biocultural diversity: a tale of chaos, order and control -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 14.1 Introduction: biocultural diversity as an ordering device -- 14.2 Classification systems, boundaries and performativity -- 14.3 Biocultural diversity in Wiersum's research -- 14.4 Classifications in research on biocultural diversity -- 14.5 The (onto)politics of classifying biocultural diversity -- 14.6 Performativity: the social and material implications of classifying biocultural diversity -- References -- Part IV. Forest governance -- 15. Forest governance: a state of the art review -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Governance -- 15.3 Forest governance -- 15.4 Forest governmentality -- 15.5 Triple G -- 15.6 Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- 16. Exploring forest governance in Tanzania -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Background information -- 16.3 Contemporary forest governance in Tanzania -- Good governance -- Multilevel governance -- Corporate governance -- Network governance -- Global governance -- 16.4 Impact of new forest governance on forest resources and livelihoods of local people. , Suledo village forest reserve, Kiteto District -- Duru-Haitemba village forest reserve, Babati District -- Bereku forest reserve, Babati District -- Comparison -- 16.5 Conclusion -- References -- 17. Institutional bricolage in community forestry: an agenda for future research -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 Institutional thinking in community-based forest management -- 17.3 Institutional bricolage -- 17.4 Key elements of bricolage -- 17.5 Practices of institutional bricolage -- Alteration -- Articulation -- 17.6 Conclusions -- References -- 18. Forest market governance: exploring a practice-based approach -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 Setting the stage: markets from a disciplinary view -- 18.3 Towards a new approach: markets as practices -- 18.4 Implications of researching markets as practices -- Practices as based on objects -- Practices as routinised subjective interpretation -- Practices as the (ongoing) constitution of the practitioner -- 18.5 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- Index.