Bouncing Back : Forests, Trees, and Resilient Households

dc.creatorDewees, Peter
dc.date2013-11-18T19:42:10Z
dc.date2013-11-18T19:42:10Z
dc.date2013-06
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:53:51Z
dc.descriptionThis paper examines some of the concepts surrounding the idea that forests and trees can contribute to making households more resilient to food insecurity. The paper begins with a discussion of the widely accepted definitions of food security, and the implications for our understanding of the role of forests and trees in contributing to food security. Authors discuss the origins of the idea of resilience, adaptability, and transformation as responses to food insecurity, and the conditions that increase the capacity of households to become resilient. The second part of the paper looks at some of the empirical evidence about the role of forests and trees as household safety nets, and examines some of the issues around the reliance on non-timber forest products (particularly wood-fuel) to produce income. The paper closes with a discussion of evolving perspectives about landscape approaches, how these can contribute to building household resilience to food insecurity, and some of the policies that can support this goal.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/06/18181061/bouncing-back-forests-trees-resilient-households
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/16290
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/16290
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/412625
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherPROFOR, Washington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectADAPTATION STRATEGIES
dc.subjectAFFORESTATION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL EXPANSION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL LAND
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL LANDS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE
dc.subjectAGROFORESTRY
dc.subjectANIMALS
dc.subjectANTHROPOGENIC CAUSES
dc.subjectBASIN
dc.subjectBEHAVIORAL CHANGE
dc.subjectBIODIVERSITY
dc.subjectBIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION
dc.subjectBIOGEOGRAPHY
dc.subjectBIOMASS
dc.subjectBRAZILIAN AMAZON
dc.subjectBURNING
dc.subjectCARBON SEQUESTRATION
dc.subjectCASSAVA
dc.subjectCATCHMENT
dc.subjectCATCHMENT AREAS
dc.subjectCENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH
dc.subjectCHARCOAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectCHRONIC FOOD INSECURITY
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCOMMERCIALIZATION
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY FOREST
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY FOREST MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectCROP LOSSES
dc.subjectCROP PRODUCTION
dc.subjectCULTIVATION
dc.subjectDEFORESTATION
dc.subjectDROUGHT
dc.subjectDRY FOREST
dc.subjectECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS
dc.subjectECOLOGICAL INTEGRITY
dc.subjectECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS
dc.subjectECOLOGY
dc.subjectECONOMIC SHOCKS
dc.subjectECOSYSTEM
dc.subjectECOSYSTEMS
dc.subjectENCROACHMENT
dc.subjectEQUILIBRIUM
dc.subjectEUCALYPTUS
dc.subjectFAMINE
dc.subjectFARM FORESTRY
dc.subjectFARMERS
dc.subjectFARMING SYSTEMS
dc.subjectFIREWOOD
dc.subjectFISHER
dc.subjectFODDER
dc.subjectFOOD INSECURITY
dc.subjectFOOD PLANTS
dc.subjectFOOD POLICY
dc.subjectFOOD PREFERENCES
dc.subjectFOOD PRODUCTION
dc.subjectFOOD SECURITY
dc.subjectFOOD SHORTAGES
dc.subjectFOOD SUPPLIES
dc.subjectFOODS
dc.subjectFOREST
dc.subjectFOREST COVER
dc.subjectFOREST DEGRADATION
dc.subjectFOREST GOVERNANCE
dc.subjectFOREST LANDSCAPE
dc.subjectFOREST LANDSCAPE RESTORATION
dc.subjectFOREST LANDSCAPES
dc.subjectFOREST LOSS
dc.subjectFOREST MONITORING
dc.subjectFOREST ORGANIZATIONS
dc.subjectFOREST PATCHES
dc.subjectFOREST POLICY
dc.subjectFOREST PRODUCT
dc.subjectFOREST REGENERATION
dc.subjectFOREST RESEARCH
dc.subjectFOREST RESOURCES
dc.subjectFOREST SECTOR
dc.subjectFOREST STRUCTURE
dc.subjectFOREST USE
dc.subjectFORESTRY
dc.subjectFORESTRY POLICY
dc.subjectFORESTRY RESEARCH
dc.subjectFORESTS
dc.subjectFREE GRAZING
dc.subjectGROUNDWATER
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD FOOD INSECURITY
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD INCOME
dc.subjectHUMAN ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINCOME GAINS
dc.subjectINCOME SHARES
dc.subjectINSURANCE
dc.subjectIRRIGATION
dc.subjectISSUES
dc.subjectLAND CLEARANCE
dc.subjectLAND COVER
dc.subjectLAND HOLDINGS
dc.subjectLAND MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectLAND RIGHTS
dc.subjectLAND TENURE
dc.subjectLAND USE
dc.subjectLAND USE CHANGE
dc.subjectLAND USES
dc.subjectLAND-USE
dc.subjectLANDHOLDINGS
dc.subjectLANDSCAPE APPROACH
dc.subjectLANDSCAPE PLANNING
dc.subjectLANDSCAPES
dc.subjectLEAF LITTER
dc.subjectLIVELIHOODS
dc.subjectLIVESTOCK
dc.subjectLIVESTOCK SAVINGS
dc.subjectLOCAL FARMERS
dc.subjectMAIZE
dc.subjectMIGRATION
dc.subjectMOUNTAIN SLOPES
dc.subjectNATIONAL FOREST
dc.subjectNATURAL FORESTS
dc.subjectNATURAL REGENERATION
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCE
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES POLICY
dc.subjectNATURE
dc.subjectNUTRITION
dc.subjectPALM
dc.subjectPASTURE
dc.subjectPLANT
dc.subjectPLANTING
dc.subjectPOOR
dc.subjectPOOR HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectPOOR PRODUCERS
dc.subjectPOPULATION GROWTH
dc.subjectPOTATOES
dc.subjectPOVERTY LINE
dc.subjectPOVERTY MEASURES
dc.subjectPOVERTY MITIGATION
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectPROTECTION
dc.subjectRAINFALL
dc.subjectREFORESTATION
dc.subjectRESERVES
dc.subjectRESERVOIRS
dc.subjectRISK MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectROLE OF FORESTS
dc.subjectRURAL
dc.subjectRURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectRURAL DISTRICT
dc.subjectRURAL HOUSEHOLD
dc.subjectRURAL HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectRURAL LIVELIHOODS
dc.subjectRURAL PEOPLE
dc.subjectRURAL POOR
dc.subjectRURAL SECTOR
dc.subjectRURAL VILLAGES
dc.subjectSAFETY NET
dc.subjectSAFETY NETS
dc.subjectSILVICULTURAL SYSTEMS
dc.subjectSMALL LAND HOLDINGS
dc.subjectSOCIAL SAFETY NETS
dc.subjectSOIL EROSION
dc.subjectSOIL FERTILITY
dc.subjectSTAPLE FOODS
dc.subjectSTEEL
dc.subjectSTREAMS
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectTIMBER
dc.subjectTIMBER FOREST
dc.subjectTIMBER FOREST PRODUCT
dc.subjectTIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS
dc.subjectTOURISM
dc.subjectTRANSACTION COSTS
dc.subjectTREE
dc.subjectTREE PLANTING
dc.subjectTREES
dc.subjectTROPICAL ECOSYSTEMS
dc.subjectTROPICAL FOREST
dc.subjectTROPICAL FORESTS
dc.subjectVEGETABLES
dc.subjectVILLAGES
dc.subjectWATER HARVESTING
dc.subjectWATERSHED
dc.subjectWATERSHED MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectWILDLIFE
dc.subjectWOODLAND
dc.subjectWOODLANDS
dc.subjectWORLD FOOD SUMMIT
dc.titleBouncing Back : Forests, Trees, and Resilient Households

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