Rodolfo Tello: 6 books

Book cover of The Limitations of Household Surveys: Methodological Considerations in the Selection of the Unit of Analysis
by Rodolfo Tello
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016

One of the most widely used methods of socioeconomic data collection employed by international development and environmental conservation organizations is household surveys. The information gathered in such surveys is frequently used to support a variety of arguments, but the methodological aspects...
Book cover of Judo

Judo

An Introductory Guide for Beginners

by Rodolfo Tello
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016

Displaying the most impressive throws, compelling armbars, dominant pins, and decisive chokes, judo is a particularly powerful sport and martial art that can bring opponents into submission in highly effective ways. With determination and perseverance, such tremendous power could be yours. Designed...
Book cover of Settlement Patterns and Ecosystem Pressures in the Peruvian Rainforest: Understanding the Impacts of Indigenous Peoples on Biodiversity
by Rodolfo Tello
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2016

To what extent do regional socioeconomic processes influence the level of ecosystem pressure being exerted by indigenous groups? In Manu National Park, one of the most important protected areas of the Peruvian rainforest, increments in the levels of environmental pressure have been associated with...
Book cover of Social Safeguards

Social Safeguards

Avoiding the Unintended Impacts of Development

by Rodolfo Tello
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015

Large-scale development projects oftentimes end up creating negative impacts that affect vulnerable populations with particular intensity. Projects likely to displace families from their homes, degrade the living conditions of indigenous peoples or intensify social conflicts at local levels are not...
Book cover of Hunting Practices of the Wachiperi

Hunting Practices of the Wachiperi

Demystifying Indigenous Environmental Behavior

by Rodolfo Tello
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2014

When it comes to environmental conservation and sustainable development initiatives in tropical forests, indigenous peoples are key players. They have been described often as either conservationists or destroyers of biodiversity. The position adopted on this matter is important because it guides the...
Book cover of Indigenous Peoples and Tropical Biodiversity

Indigenous Peoples and Tropical Biodiversity

Analytical Considerations for Conservation and Development

by Rodolfo Tello
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015

Achieving environmental conservation and socioeconomic development is a challenging endeavor, particularly when we do not have the necessary tools to develop a clear understanding of the dynamic relationship between indigenous communities and biodiversity in tropical forests. Theories and models oftentimes...
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