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Recent Publications for Jeffrey C. Milder (since 2005)

Publications on Conservation Development

Milder, J.C., J.P. Lassoie, and B.L. Bedford. 2008. Conserving biodiversity and ecosystem function through limited development: an empirical evaluation. Conservation Biology 22(1): 70-79. Download ö

Milder, J.C. 2007. A framework for understanding conservation development and its ecological implications. BioScience 57(9): 757-68. Download ö

Milder, J.C. 2006. Using limited development to conserve land and natural resources. Exchange 25(2): 14-19. Download (pdf, 0.4 Mb)

Perlman, D.L. and J.C. Milder. 2005. Practical Ecology for Planners, Developers, and Citizens. Island Press, Washington, DC. More information

Milder, J.C. 2005. An Ecologically-Based Evaluation of Conservation and Limited Development Projects. Master’s Thesis, Department of Natural Resources, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. Download (html)

Publications on Ecoagriculture

Scherr, S.J., J.C. Milder, and C. Bracer. 2008. How important will different types of Compensation and Reward Mechanisms be in shaping poverty and ecosystem services across Africa, Asia, and Latin America over the next two decades? Ecology and Society: in review.

Milder, J.C., J.A. McNeely, S. Shames, and S.J. Scherr. 2008. Biofuels and ecoagriculture: can bioenergy production enhance landscape-scale ecosystem conservation and rural livelihoods? International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability 6(2): in press.

Scherr, S.J., J.C. Milder, and M. Inbar. 2007. Paying farmers for stewardship. Ch. 21 in S.J. Scherr and J.A. McNeely, eds. Farming with Nature. Island Press, Washington, DC. More information ö

Scherr, S.J., J.C. Milder, L. Lipper, and M. Zurik. 2007. Payments for ecosystem services: potential contributions to smallholder agriculture in developing countries. UN Food and Agriculture Organization, Rome, and Ecoagriculture Partners, Washington, DC.

Scherr, S.J., J.C. Milder, and C. Bracer. 2007. How important will different types of Compensation and Reward Mechanisms be in shaping poverty and ecosystem services across Africa, Asia, and Latin America over the next two decades? ICRAF Working Paper No. 40. Nairobi, Kenya: World Agroforestry Centre. Download ö (pdf, 1.1 Mb)

Buck, L.E., J.C. Milder, I. Mukherjee, and T.A. Gavin. 2006. Understanding ecoagriculture: a framework for measuring landscape performance. Ecoagriculture Discussion Paper No. 2. Ecoagriculture Partners, Washington DC. Download ö (pdf, 0.8 Mb)