Folke Bohlin

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors outline a standard methodology for comparing the greenhouse gas balances of bioenergy systems with those of fossil energy systems, focusing on a careful definition of system boundaries, and give some recommendations on how bio-energy systems should be optimized from a greenhouse gas emissions point of view.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the contribution of forest resources to the livelihoods of rural households under a participatory management arrangement in southern Ethiopia and found that forest products are the most important sources of income contributing to 34% and 53% of household per capita income and per capita cash income, respectively.

TL;DR: In this paper, a principal component analysis followed by cluster analysis was used to establish typologies of households based on livelihood strategies, and the result distinguishes five livelihood strategies with different outcomes and levels of livelihood diversification.

TL;DR: In this paper, a model was developed to analyse decision-making among private forest owners in Sweden, and the model covers five factors: economics, transaction costs, concerns about soil fertility, forestry, and previous experience.

TL;DR: In this paper, the attitude and intention of households towards participating in collective forest management (tree planting) activity was investigated. And the results indicated that the success of planting activities in terms of survival rate of seedlings has a strong effect in motivating households to participate in planting.