Publications for Robert Fisher
Publications for Robert Fisher
Practical Action Publishing.
2015
Lebbie, A., Fisher, R., Odoom, F., Topor, W.,
Flomo, J., Kardoh, G. (2009). Understanding
Diversity: A Study of Livelihoods and Forest
Landscapes in Liberia, (pp. 1 - 80). ,
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Baynes, J., Herbohn, J., Smith, C., Fisher, R.,
Bray, D. (2015). Key factors which influence the
success of community forestry in developing
countries. Global Environmental Change, 35,
226-238. <a
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.09.011">[More Information]</a>
2014
Fisher, R. (2014). Lessons from International
Experiences in Community Forestry and Poverty
Reduction. Regional Workshop on Pro-poor
Leasehold Forestry, Lalitpur: Department of
Forests
Babarmahal, Kathmandu, Nepal
www.dof.gov.np.
2013
Fisher, R., Lyster, R. (2013). Land and resource
tenure: the rights of indigenous peoples and
forest dwellers. In Rosemary Lyster, Catherine
MacKenzie, Constance McDermott (Eds.), Law,
Tropical Forests and Carbon: The Case of
REDD+, (pp. 187-206). New York, United
States: Cambridge University Press.
2011
Fisher, R. (2011). Thailand's forest regulatory
framework in relation to the rights and
livelihoods of forest dependent people. In
Henry Scheyvens (Eds.), Critical Review of
Selected Forest-Related Regulatory Initiatives:
Applying a Rights Perspective, (pp. 69-81).
Japan: Institute for Global Environmental
Strategies.
2010
Fisher, R. (2010). Devolution or Persistence of
State Control? In Chusak Wittayapak, Peter
Vandergeest (Eds.), The Politics of
Decentralization, (pp. 21-37). Thailand: Mekong
Press.
Borgoyary, M., Fisher, R. (2010). Progress in
managing forest resources in a landscape in
Orissa, India: IUCN Livelihoods and
Landscapes Strategy, 2010, (pp. 2 - 17).
Switzerland: IUCN.
2009
Prabhu, R., Colfer, C., Diaw, C., Mcdougall, C.,
Fisher, R. (2009). Action research with local
forest users and managers: lessons from CIFOR's
research on adaptive collaborative management.
In Ian Scoones, John Thompson (Eds.), Farmer
First Revisited: Innovation for Agricultural
Research and Development, (pp. 66-70). Rugby:
2008
Fisher, R. (2008). Afterword: Lessons from
Forest Decentralization: Money, Justice and the
Quest for Good Governance in Asia-Pacific. In
Carol J. Pierce Colfer,Ganga Ram Dahal,Doris
Capistrano (Eds.), Lessons from Forest
Decentralization: Money, Justice and the Quest
for Good Governance in Asia-Pacific, (pp.
232-235). United Kingdom: Earthscan.
Fisher, R. (2008). Anthropologists and Social
Impact Assessment: Negotiating the Ethical
Minefield. The Asia Pacific Journal of
Anthropology, 9(3), 231-242. <a
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1670">[More Information]</a>
Kaewmahanin, J., Sukwong, S., Fisher, R.
(2008). Case Study 1: Pred Nai Community
Forest, Trad Province, Thailand. In R. Fisher,
S. Maginnis, W. Jackson, E. Barrow, S.
Jeanrenaud (Eds.), Linking Conservation and
Poverty Reduction: Landscapes, People and
Power, (pp. 46-52). Sterling: Earthscan.
Fisher, R., Maginnis, S., Jackson, W., Barrow,
E., Jeanrenaud, S. (2008). Introduction - Linking
Conservation and Poverty Reduction:
Landscapes, People and Power. In R. Fisher, S.
Maginnis, W. Jackson, E. Barrow, S. Jeanrenaud
(Eds.), Linking Conservation and Poverty
Reduction: Landscapes, People and Power, (pp.
1-16). Sterling: Earthscan.
Fisher, R., Maginnis, S., Jackson, W., Barrow,
E., Jeanrenaud, S. (2008). Linking Conservation
and Poverty Reduction. In R. Fisher, S.
Maginnis, W. Jackson, E. Barrow, S. Jeanrenaud
(Eds.), Linking Conservation and Poverty
Reduction: Landscapes, People and Power, (pp.
125-130). Sterling: Earthscan.
Fisher, R., Maginnis, S., Jackson, W., Barrow,
E., Jeanrenaud, S. (2008). Linking Conservation
and Poverty Reduction: Landscapes, People and
Power. Sterling: Earthscan.
Fisher, R., Maginnis, S., Jackson, W., Barrow,
E., Jeanrenaud, S. (2008). Past Experiences. In
R. Fisher, S. Maginnis, W. Jackson, E. Barrow,
S. Jeanrenaud (Eds.), Linking Conservation and
Poverty Reduction: Landscapes, People and
Power, (pp. 17-43). Sterling: Earthscan.
Fisher, R., Hirsch, P. (2008). Poverty and
Agrarian-Forest Interactions in Thailand.
Geographical Research, 46(1), 74-84. <a
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Fisher, R., Veer, C., Mahanty, S. (2008).
Proceedings: International Conference on
Poverty Reduction and Forests: Tenure, market
and Policy Reforms, 3-7 September 2007,
Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand:
RECOFTIC(Regional Community Forestry
Training Center for Asia and the Pacific).
Fisher, R., Maginnis, S., Jackson, W., Barrow,
E., Jeanrenaud, S. (2008). Scale, Landscapes,
Boundaries and Negotiation. In R. Fisher, S.
Maginnis, W. Jackson, E. Barrow, S. Jeanrenaud
(Eds.), Linking Conservation and Poverty
Reduction: Landscapes, People and Power, (pp.
87-106). Sterling: Earthscan.
Fisher, R., Maginnis, S., Jackson, W., Barrow,
E., Jeanrenaud, S. (2008). Structures, Institutions
and Rights. In R. Fisher, S. Maginnis, W.
Jackson, E. Barrow, S. Jeanrenaud (Eds.),
Linking Conservation and Poverty Reduction:
Landscapes, People and Power, (pp. 107-124).
Sterling: Earthscan.
2007
Fisher, R., Prabhu, R., Mcdougall, C. (2007).
Adaptive Collaborative management of
Community Forests in Asia: Experience from
Nepal, Indonesia and the Philippines. Bogor,
Indonesia: Center for International Forestry
Research.
Prabhu, R., McDougall, C., Fisher, R. (2007).
Adaptive Collaborative Management: A
Conceptual Model. In Robert Fisher, Ravi
Prabhu and Cynthia McDougall (Eds.), Adaptive
Collaborative management of Community
Forests in Asia: Experience from Nepal,
Indonesia and the Philippines, (pp. 16-49).
Bogor, Indonesia: Center for International
Forestry Research.
Kaewmahanin, J., Sukwong, S., Fisher, R.,
Worrapornpan, S. (2007). Community Mangrove
Management in Pred Nai Village, Thailand. In
Paul Steele, Gonzalo Oviedo, David McCauley
(Eds.), Poverty, Health, and Ecosystems:
Experience from Asia, (pp. 147-153).
Switzerland: IUCN.
McDougall, C., Prabhu, R., Fisher, R. (2007).
Discussion and Conclusions. In Robert Fisher,
Ravi Prabhu and Cynthia McDougall (Eds.),
Adaptive Collaborative management of
Community Forests in Asia: Experience from
Nepal, Indonesia and the Philippines, (pp.
208-228). Bogor, Indonesia: Center for
International Forestry Research.
Kaewmahanin, J., Fisher, R. (2007). Forest
Governance in Thailand. In Henry Scheyvens,
Kimihiko Hyakumara snd Yoshiki Seki (Eds.),
Decentralisation and State-Sponsored
Community Forestry in Asia:seven country
studies of transitions in forest governance,
contemporary forest management and the
prospects for communities to contribute to and
benefit from sustainable forest management, (pp.
121-138). Kanagawa,Japan: Institute for Global
Environmental Strategies.
Fisher, R., Prabhu, R., Mcdougall, C. (2007).
Introduction:People, Forests and the Needs for
Adaptation. In Robert Fisher, Ravi Prabhu and
Cynthia McDougall (Eds.), Adaptive
Collaborative management of Community
Forests in Asia: Experience from Nepal,
Indonesia and the Philippines, (pp. 1-15). Bogor,
Indonesia: Center for International Forestry
Research.
Fisher, R. (2007). Participatory Forest
Management, Sustainable Livelihoods and
Poverty Reduction: Experiences from
Community Forestry in Asia. International
Conference on Participatory Forest Management
(PFM), Biodiversity and Livelihoods in Africa
2007, Ethiopia: Government of Ethiopia in
Collaboration with Other Stakeholders.
2006
Fisher, R. (2006). Collaborative Learning for
NREM Policy Development. Regional Seminar
on Natural Resources and Environmental
Management in the Greater Mekong Sub-region:
The Role of Higher Education in Policy Design
and Implementation.
Fisher, R. (2006). Poverty and Biodiversity
Conservation. Policy Matters, 14, 48-52.
Fisher, R. (2006). The Mekong Learning
Initiative: An International network of
universities working for sustainable
development. Taiga News.
Fisher, R. (2006). The Social and Economic
Impacts of Post-tsunami Reconstruction. Mekong
Update & Dialogue (Australian Mekong
Resource Centre).
2005
Fisher, R. (2005). Common Property and
Development: Forests and Pastures. In Jim
Fingleton (Eds.), Privatising Land in the Pacific:
A Defence of Customary Tenures. Manuka ACT,
AUSTRALIA: The Australia Institute.
Fisher, R. (2005). Forests and Poverty
Reduction: A brief history of the relationship.
Arborvitae (IUCN/WWF Forest Conservation
Newsletter).
Fisher, R., Maginnis, S., Jackson, W., Barrow,
E., Jeanrenaud, S. (2005). Poverty and
Conservation: Landscapes, People and Power.
Gland (Switzerland) and Cambridge (UK):
Publications for Robert Fisher
IUCN - The World Conservation Union.
Fisher, R., Kaewmahanin, J., Sukwong, S.
(2005). Pred Nai Community Forest, Trad
Province, Thailand. Poverty and Conservation:
Landscapes, People and Power, (pp. 51-60).
Gland (Switzerland) and Cambridge (UK):
IUCN - The World Conservation Union.
2004
Fisher, R., Schmidt, K., Steenhof, B.,
Akenshaev, N. (2004), Poverty and Forestry: A
case study of Kyrgyzstan with reference to other
countries in West and Central Asia.
2003
Fisher, R. (2003). Controlling the Forests:
Community Forestry in the Mekong Region.
Mekong Update & Dialogue (published by
Australian Mekong Research Centre).
Fisher, R. (2003). When is Action Research
Participatory? ACM News (CIFOR ACM Project
newsletter).
2002
Fisher, R. (2002). Common Property Regimes in
Mountain Regions: Risks and the Governance of
Biodiversity. Asia High Summit, CD-Rom.
Fisher, R., Maginnis, S. (2002). Sustaining
Livelihoods. Arbor Vitae, 19(March), 1.
2001
Fisher, R. (2001). Creating Incentives for
Conservation: NTFPs and Poverty Alleviation.
ETFRN Newsletter (European Tropical Forest
Research Network).
Fisher, R., Docemascolo, G., Fox, J. (2001).
Enabling Policy Frameworks for Successful
Community-Based Resource Management. Ninth
Workshop on Community-Based Management of
Forestlands.
Fisher, R. (2001). Experiences, Challenges, and
Prospects in Collaborative Management of
Protected Areas: An International Perspective.
In Buck, Louise B., Charles C. Geisler, John
Schelhas and Eva Wollenberg (Eds.), Biological
Diversity: Balancing Interests Through Adaptive
Collaborative Management. United States: CRC
Press.
Jackson, W., Fisher, R. (2001). Forest Fires in
Rural Communities. Arbor Vitae, 18(October), 7.