Table of Contents

Introduction

Part I: Theoretical and Contextual Background
1: Between State and Society: Decentralization in Indonesia
2: The Geography of Malinau
3: The Cultural Politics of Collaboration to Control and Access Forest Resources in Malinau, East Kalimantan
4: Biodiversity, Landscapes and Livelihoods: A Local Perspective

Part II: Small-scale Timber Harvesting in Malinau
5: Impact of Small Timber Harvest Permits on Villages in the Malinau Watershed
6: Who, How and for What? Negotiations and Outcomes from IPPK Agreements between Communities and Brokers in Malinau
7: The Effect of IPPKs on Household Livelihoods in Malinau District, East Kalimantan
8: A Comparison of Damage Due to Logging under Different Forms of Resource Access in East Kalimantan, Indonesia
9: Tane Olen as an Alternative for Forest Management: Further Developments in Setulang village, East Kalimantan

Part III: Other Developments Driven by Decentralization
10: Winners Take All: Understanding Forest Conflict in the Era of Decentralization in Indonesia
11: Tenure and Adat in Malinau
12: The Realpolitik of Village Representation and Participation
13: New Experiments Shaping Government and Society Interactions
14: Riding the Rapids: Synthesis and Conclusion

Index

About the Author

Moira M. M. Moeliono is senior scientist at the Governance Program, Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) in Bogor, Indonesia. Eva K. Wollenberg is senior associate and former principal scientist at the Governance Program, CIFOR and now also director at the Center for Sustainable Agriculture, University of Vermont. Godwin Limberg is a long term consultant for CIFOR and former field coordinator of the Adaptive Collaborative Management project in Malinau, East Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Reviews

'An absorbing set of accounts of locally based efforts to diagnose and come to grips with very difficult issues'
Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies