Redefining diversity and dynamics of natural resources management in Asia. Volume 2, Upland natural resources and social ecological systems in northern Vietnam / edited by Mai Van Thanh, Tran Duc Vien, Stephen J. Leisz and Ganesh P. Shivakoti.

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Front Cover; Redefining Diversity And Dynamics Of Natural Resources Management In Asia: Upland Natural Resources and Social Ecological Sy...; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Words From Book Editors; Context; Volume 1; Volume 2; Volume 3; Volume 4; 1 Background; 2 Objectives of these Volumes; References; Foreword; Preface; Section I: Introduction ; Chapter 1: Toward Transforming the Approach to Natural Resource Management in Northern Vietnam; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Climate Change; 1.3 Payment for Ecosystem Services; 1.4 Land-Use Planning; 1.5 Adaptive Livelihoods in Response to Change

1.6 Decentralization1.7 New Ways of Thinking to Managing Complex Natural Resources Systems; Section II: Climate Change ; Chapter 2: Responding to Climate Change in the Agriculture and Rural Development Sector in Vietnam; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 Background; 2.1.2 Climate Change Impacts and Institutional Responses; 2.1.2.1 National Arrangement for Climate Change Response; 2.1.2.2 Climate Change Response Targeted to Agriculture and Rural Development; 2.1.3 Actual Implementation of These Policies in Agriculture and Rural Development Sector; 2.1.3.1 Adaptation to Climate Change

2.1.3.2 Mitigation to Climate Change2.2 Discussions and Implications; 2.2.1 Policy and Institutional Framework for Climate Change Response in Vietnam; 2.2.2 Science and Technology Development for Climate Change Response; 2.2.3 Financial Resources Mobilization; 2.3 Recommendations; References; Chapter 3: Assessing and Calculating a Climate Change Vulnerability Index for Agriculture Production in the Red River Delta...; 3.1 Background; 3.2 Methodology; 3.2.1 The Concept of Vulnerability; 3.2.2 Problem-Solving Diagram

3.2.3 Theoretical Basis for Developing Climate Vulnerability Assessment Support Software3.3 Results; 3.3.1 Results of Constructing the Vulnerability Assessment Framework on Agriculture Production; 3.4 Results of Pilot Assessment in Some Provinces in the Red River Delta, Vietnam; 3.5 Discussion on Results; 3.5.1 The Effectiveness of a Developed Framework; 3.5.2 The Effectiveness of CVASS; 3.5.3 The Result of Constructing Vulnerability Maps and Diagrams; 3.6 Conclusion; References; Section III: Payment From Ecosystem Services

Chapter 4: Cash-Based Versus Water-Based Payment for Environmental Services in the Uplands of Northern Vietnam: Potential..... 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Study Area; 4.3 Data and Descriptive Statistics; 4.4 Methodology; 4.4.1 Farm Household Model; 4.4.1.1 General Structure; 4.4.2 Model Calibration and Validation; 4.4.3 PES Simulation Scenarios; 4.5 Results; 4.5.1 Model Calibration and Validation and Base Run; 4.5.2 Simulation Results: Which Farms Participate and Why?; 4.5.2.1 Who Is Participating in What Program?; 4.5.2.2 Constraints to Participation in PFF and TFF Programs