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English Language Editing

Books

Van der Ploeg J.D. and T. Marsden (Eds.) Unfolding Webs: The dynamics of regional rural development. Van Gorcum, Assen pp262


Reports

Both ENDS   Financial Flows and Sustainable Development. Briefing paper.

- Integrating the right to water and sanitation into the development policies of the World Bank and EU member states. Briefing paper.

- Practical guide for Civil Society Organisations in drylands on mapping, profiling, and analysing engagement at the community and policy level.

- 2007 Annual Report

Tropenbos International   2006-7 Biannual Report

- Country Strategy Report for Cameron

Wetlands International   Final Report on the Central Kalimantan Peatland Project

- Bio-rights in theory and practice: A financing mechanism for poverty alleviation and environmental conservation

Agromisa Foundation   2006-7 Biannual Report

Alterra   Restoring ecological networks across transport corridors in Bulgaria: identification of bottleneck locations and practical solutions. Report to the Bulgarian Ministries of Environment and Water, Transport, Regional Development and Public Works and the State Forestry Agency.

CBI   The EU Market for Fresh Fruit and Vegetables (part).

PETROV B.   Bats- methodology for environmental impact assessment and appropriate assessment. A manual for developers, environmental experts and planning authorities. National Museum of Natural History / Bulgarian Academy of Sciences/ BBI MATRA. Sofia.

WASTE   Planning Document 2008.


Theses

Daniel, F.   Administering Multifunctional Agriculture: A comparison between France and the Netherlands. PhD thesis, Dept of Rural Sociology. Wageningen University.

Kavallari, A.   Agricultural Policy Reforms and Trade Liberalisation in the Mediterranean Basin: A partial equilibrium analysis of regional effects on the EU-27 and on the EU's Mediterranean Partner Countries. PhD Thesis, Institute of Agricultural Policy and Market Research, Justus Liebig University of Giessen (D)

Benneker, C.   Dealing with the State, Market and NGOs; the impact of institutions on the constitution and performance of Community Forest Enterprises (CFE) in the lowlands of Bolivia. PhD Thesis, Forests and Nature Conservation Group Wageningen University.

Verbij, E.   Inter-sectoral Coordination in Forest Policy: A frame analysis of forest sectorization processes in Austria and the Netherlands. PhD thesis, Forests and Nature Conservation Group, Wageningen University.


Journal articles etc.

In 2008 Textualhealing.nl edited more than twenty five journal articles (including both issues of LUTRA 51) whose disciplinary foundations included ecology, sociology, economics, politics and policy evaluation. Topics covered included bat behaviour, badger ecology, the effectiveness of measures to reduce habitat fragmentation, social attitudes to farming practices, farmers' perceptions of animal welfare, farm diversification, innovation clusters in informal economies, agricultural futures, power and participatory processes, multifunctional agriculture and territorial co-operatives.

Journals in which these articles were published (or have been submitted) include: the Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning, The Journal of Rural Studies, Land Use Policy, Public Administration, Sociologia Ruralis, Medical Anthropology, the Journal of Dairy Research, The International Journal of the Sociology of Agriculture and Food and International Psychogeriatrics.