Rainforests are among the most diverse and widespread ecosystems on earth. They providemankind with a wide range of economic, social and environmental benefits. However, theseforests are increasingly being threatened among other causes by unsustainable loggingpractices. The rapid rate of...

Corruption in the forest sector of Swat, Pakistan is impairing the sustainable management of forest. We analyze corruption in a case study setting against the backdrop of the reform options that are most often cited as possible solutions. As we highlight in this study, the 'crime and punishment'...