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Development Cooperation Policy in Forestry from an Analytical Perspective

Part of the World Forests Book Series (volume 13)

DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-4957-3

ISBN: 978-94-007-4956-6

Publisher: Springer Netherlands - Springer Journals

Aug 3, 2012

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Chapter 1Methodological Approach, Definitions and Selection of Empiricism

Aurenhammer, Peter K.

Pages: 1 –39

[Bilateral, bi-governmental development cooperation in forestry, in other words development cooperation agreed upon between a donor’s and a recipient’s governmental institutions, is practised already for many decades. However, many problems, such as deforestation and forest degradation, have to...
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Chapter 2Forestry Problems Versus Political Factors – The Domination of Political Factors over Problem Pressure –

Aurenhammer, Peter K.

Pages: 41 –63

[The loss of biodiversity, climate change and deforestation – they all are current political themes that undergo specific political careers (they enter and leave political agenda). Deforestation is one such issue defined as a ‘forest problem’, which is taken up frequently by foreign aid policies...
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Chapter 3Actors’ Potential to Have an Impact on Change in Forest Aid

Aurenhammer, Peter K.

Pages: 65 –115

[This chapter describes who the influential stakeholders in bilateral forest development cooperation are that hold competencies in policy and programme formulation and financing. It assumes a clear dominancy of governmental actors over policy and intervention level networks, as realistic foreign...
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Chapter 4Subsystems of the Bilateral Foreign Policy System and Their Actors’ Influence on Programme Formulation and Implementation

Aurenhammer, Peter K.

Pages: 117 –156

[This chapter defines networks and subsystems and stresses the relevancy to address these in policy research. It provides us with a theory-based approach to subsystems in foreign policy and how these are interlinked through gateways at various decision levels. It assumes that the influence that...
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Chapter 5Poverty Reduction Through Forest Development Interventions? Grass-Root Responses to Forest Aid: Economic Miracles or the Satisfaction of Basic Needs?

Aurenhammer, Peter K.

Pages: 157 –212

[Since one of the major goals and legitimisations of aid is its contribution to poverty alleviation and income generation, it is assumed that interventions will also lead to a remarkable income increase from forests and trees (outcome). It is empirically described whether or not forest aid...
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Chapter 6Excursus: Capacity Construction and Capacity Destruction – Whose Capacities Development Cooperation Builds Upon?

Aurenhammer, Peter K.

Pages: 213 –275

[Building on empirical results from forest development policy and project analysis and on theoretical approaches (among others Bourdieu’s habitus and field theory), this chapter engages in a theoretical discussion. It argues that capacities are present in any society, in contrast to Prittwitz’s...
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Chapter 7Discussion and Conclusions

Aurenhammer, Peter K.

Pages: 277 –291

[This chapter provides us with conclusions to the main hypotheses addressed in this book. Results are summarised, supporting or withdrawing the hypotheses. Results are then discussed, for instance, by making recommendations for policy actors or by describing the consequences these results will...

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