De Kompia à Djolempoum : sur les sentiers tortueux de l’aménagement et de l'exploitation des forêts communautaires au Cameroun

in VertigO : la Revue Electronique en Sciences de l'Environnement (2004), 7(1),

Started since one decade now, Community forestry in Cameroon presents half-hearted results. The goals of the 1994 law which aims to improve participation of locals populations to forest management and to ... [more ▼]

Started since one decade now, Community forestry in Cameroon presents half-hearted results. The goals of the 1994 law which aims to improve participation of locals populations to forest management and to increase their incomes seems to be hard to reach. Still this management process is criticised, mostly because of the complexity of the “simple management plan”. This article presents and analyses different experimental steps that were tested since ten years in Badjoué land in East Cameroon in order to make changes this precious tool to a participative and sustainable management of natural resources. [less ▲]

Measurements of heat, water vapour and CO2 fluxes above a mixed forest

in Shimizu, H. (Ed.) Carbon dioxide and vegetation : Advanced approaches for absorption of CO2 and responses to CO2 (2001)