OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of International Forestry Review is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
The contributions of wild tree resources to food and nutrition security in sub-Saharan African drylands: a review of the pathways and beneficiaries	13
A tale of two genera: Exotic Eucalyptus and Acacia species in China. 2. Plantation resource development	9
The rise of big data and supporting technologies in keeping watch on the world's forests	9
Into the wild: disentangling non-wood terms and definitions for improved forest statistics	8
The future of planted forests	8
A tale of two genera: exotic Eucalyptus and Acacia species in China. 1. Domestication and research	8
Complexity of zoning management in biosphere reserves: the case of the Yangambi Biosphere Reserve in DRC	7
Agroforests, swiddening and livelihoods between restored peat domes and river: effects of the 2015 fire ban in Central Kalimantan (Indonesia)	7
Integrating forest science into natural hazard management praxis: an international case study based on the innovative RIU approach	7
Can multi-stakeholder forums influence good governance in communal forest management? Lessons from two case studies in Ethiopia	6
Enrollment decision-making by students in forestry and related natural resource degree programmes globally	6
China's Natural Forest Protection Program: evolution, impact and challenges	5
Learning to learn in tropical forests: training field teams in adaptive collaborative management, monitoring and gender	5
Forest certification in developing countries: current status and hindrances to its adoption within a macro-framework	5
The costs of elite-oriented multi-stakeholder forums to address deforestation: the case of the Green Municipalities Program in the Brazilian Amazon	5
The meeting of multiple governmentalities and technologies of participation in protected areas: the case of the Amarakaeri Communal Reserve (Peruvian Amazon)	4
Power-sharing between the Cree and Québec governments in Eeyou Itschee (Québec, Canada): sovereignties, complexity, and equity under the Adapted Forestry Regime of the Paix des Braves	4
Multilateral forestry research and tertiary forestry education for development: reflections on progress since the 1970s	4
Participatory forestry improves mangrove forest management in Kenya	4
The costs and benefits of certification for community forests managed by traditional peoples in south-eastern Tanzania	4
Learning from Community-Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) in Ghana and Zambia: lessons for integrated landscape approaches	4
Developing small-scale bamboo enterprises for livelihoods and environmental restoration in Benishangul-Gumuz Regional State, Ethiopia	4
Shea ( Vitellaria paradoxa C. F. Gaertn.) – the emergence of global production networks in Burkina Faso, 1960–2021 1	4
Economic returns to households participating in different models of commercial tree plantations in Lao PDR	4
The total economic value of forest ecosystem services in the tropical forests of Malaysia	4

Sustainable forest management and forest products industry development in Ethiopia	4
Organizing for transformation? How and why organizers plan their multi-stakeholder forums	4
Introduction - Multi-stakeholder forums and the promise of more equitable and sustainable land and resource use: perspectives from Brazil, Ethiopia, Indonesia, and Peru	3
Are policies for decentralised forest governance designed to achieve full devolution? Evidence from Eastern Africa	3
'Our happy hour became a hungry hour': logging, subsistence and social relations in Solomon Islands	3
Restoring landscapes through Trees Outside Forests: a case from Nepal's Terai Region	3
Timber business in West Africa: a review and outlook	3
Global progress towards sustainable forest management: bright spots and challenges	3
Changes in vegetation characteristics following a decade of community forest management in mid-western Uganda	3
Samråd: an institutional arrangement in the context of forestry and reindeer husbandry in northern Sweden	3
Challenges to smallholder forestry policy reform on a postindustrial logging frontier: lessons from the Amazon estuary	3
The impacts of COVID-19 on the sustainable management of the forestry sector in Southern Africa	3
The role of Bioeconomy in the Czech national forest strategy: a comparison with Sweden	3
Financial assessment of community forest management: lessons from a cross-sectional study of timber management systems in the Brazilian Amazon	3
Adjustments in Indigenous peoples' forest use and management in the context of climate change: a global systematic literature review	3
Hutsuls' perceptions of forests and uses of forest resource in Ukrainian and Romanian Bukovina	3
Managing forests for culturally significant plants in traditional Cherokee homelands: emerging platforms	3
Underlying driving forces of forest cover changes due to the implementation of preservation policies in Iranian northern Zagros forests	3
Recognizing Indigenous and Traditional Peoples and their identity, culture, rights, and governance of forestlands: Introduction to the Special Issue	3
Can wild forest foods contribute to food security and dietary diversity of rural populations adjoining forest concessions? Insights from Gabon, DR Congo and Cameroon	3
Social obligations in the logging sector in Cameroon, Ghana, Liberia and Republic of Congo	3
Drivers of cocoa encroachment into protected forests: the case of three forest reserves in Ghana	2
Forest management certification in the Americas: difficulties in complying with the requirements of the FSC system	2
Forest communities in control: are governments and donors prepared to help them thrive?	2
Estimating wildfire suppression costs: a systematic review	2
A typology of community forestry approaches in Indonesia: implications for external support to forest communities	2
The politics of forest governance failure in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): lessons from 35 years of political rivalries	2
Which species perform best in carbon sequestration and storage in planted forests? A review of the potential of Pinus and Eucalyptus	2
What does Brazil know about the origin and uses of tree species employed in the housing sector? Perspectives on available species, origin and current challenges	2
Forests and poverty: how has our understanding of the relationship been changed by experience?	2
The effects on deforestation of conditional cash transfers: a study among the Khĩsêtjê Amazonian indigenous people	2
Food security and agroforestry from the perspective of the SDGs: a case study of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea	2
Closing gender gaps in forest landscape initiatives	2
Intra-household gender relations and women participation in non-industrial private forestry in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania	2
Trust-building and leadership in multi-stakeholder forums: lessons from Indonesia	2
Finding common ground: developing a shared understanding of tropical peatswamp forest restoration and fires across culture, language, and discipline	2
Dynamic estimates of tree carbon storage and shade in Mediterranean urban areas	2
The informal sawn wood value chains in Uganda: structure and actors	2
Sustainability certification and legality verification in Indonesian natural forest-based wood products value chains	2
Six years of industrial logging in Ngoyla (East-Cameroon): what have been the outcomes for local populations?	2
Understanding the Coula edulis, Dacryodes buettneri and Irvingia gabonensis non-timber forest product value chains from Makokou, North-East Gabon from a gender perspective	2
Discourses on sustainable forest management and their integration into climate policies in South Africa	2
Towards improved forestry performance: evaluating the added value of the timber legality assurance system in Indonesia	2
Comparing the performance of state forest enterprises in Czech and Slovak Republics with a focus on concessions	2
Changing lifestyles in converted forests: the impact of logging operations on the Orang Rimba, Jambi, Indonesia	2
Politics and power in territorial planning: insights from two 'Ecological-Economic Zoning' multi-stakeholder processes in the Brazilian Amazon	2
Whose problem is it anyway? Narratives and counter-narratives and their impact on woodfuel policy formulation	2
Logging and Indigenous peoples' well-being: an overview of the relevant international human rights jurisprudence	2
REDD+ benefit sharing in Ethiopia: policy and stakeholder perceptions analysis	2
Farmers' willingness to participate in Forest Management for Carbon Sequestration on the Sloping Land Conservation Program in China	2

Community-based forest monitoring for REDD+ MRV in the Ankasa Conservation Area, Ghana	1
Community forestry in Nepal: a critical review	1
"Wood Security": the importance of incentives and economic valorisation in conserving and expanding forests	1
Uncertainties and trends in the forest policy framework in Sierra Leone: an overview of forest sustainability challenges in the post-independence era	1
Cedars of the North Mountains: Historical forest culture and practices in modern day nature policies	1
Can multi-stakeholder forums mediate indigenous rights and development priorities? Insights from the Peruvian Amazon	1
Reviewing the prospects of forest decentralization in Indonesia after the Omnibus Law	1
Non-timber forest product importance for rural household well-being in four coastal communities in Oaxaca, Mexico	1
Adapting forest management to climate change: experiences of the Nisga'a people	1
Operations and improvement needs in the informal charcoal sector: a participatory value stream analysis	1
Shea (Vitellaria paradoxa C. F. Gaertn.) – a peripheral empire commodity in French West Africa, 1894–1960	1
Forest restoration policy in the North Korea based on the reforestation experience in South Korea	1
An exploration of the connection between tree cover and selected development indicators in Kenya's devolved units	1
Making the priceless valuable: forests and ecosystem services	1
An examination of REDD+ readiness and implementation in Ghana	1
Public awareness and willingness to pay (WTP) for forest conservation in Malaysia	1
Evaluating capital assets in governing protected area co-management in the Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary, Bangladesh	1
Forest bioeconomy in three European countries: Finland, the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic	1
Power dynamics in forest governance decentralization: the case of Kenya	1
Enhancing equity in participatory forest management through forest management agreements: the case of Gathiuru and Karima forests in Kenya	1
Developing indicators for participatory forest biodiversity monitoring systems in South Sumatra	1
Understanding community awareness, knowledge and perceived importance of Land-Use Plans and Village Land Forest Reserves in the context of REDD+ in Tanzania	1
REDD+: analysis of its components through a systematic review of scientific literature from Brazil and Indonesia	1
Can Forest Management Units facilitate adaptive comanagement reform in Indonesia?	1
Participatory Forest Management in a New Age: Integration of Climate Change Policy and Rural Development Policy by Makoto Inoue, Kazuhiro Harada, Yasuhiro Yokota, and Abrar Juhar Mohammed, eds.	1
Success in community-based forestry: is the community missing?	1
FLEGT Voluntary Partnership Agreement implementation in Ghana: insights from a SWOT analysis	1
Timberland transaction costs and due diligence: a literature review and assessment of research needs	1
Motivation and factors affecting Indigenous People's willingness to participate in future REDD+ project activities: the case of Tagal Hutan in Sabah, Malaysia	1
Distribution and cultural identity of sacred groves in Togo	1
Protected and other conserved areas: ensuring the future of forest biodiversity in a changing climate	1
Horizontal cooperation among communities and governments for sustainable village woodlands in Wando County, South Korea	1
The impact of community forest formalisation on tenure security and co-management in Thailand	1
Analysing the narrative and promises of 'avoided deforestation' implementation in Central Africa	1
Forest biosecurity laws in South-East Asia: a review	1
Factors influencing farmers' forestland-use changes over 15 years (2005–2020) in Thua Thien Hue province, Vietnam	1