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Luca Tacconi

Emeritus Professor

Qualifications

BEc (Siena), MCom (UMelb), PhD (UNSW)

Contact details

Books

  • Irawan, S., L. Tacconi. (2016). Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers, Forest Conservation and Climate Change. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham.
  • Tacconi, L., S. Mahanty, H. Suich eds (2010). Payments for Environmental Services, Forest Conservation and Climate Change: Livelihoods in the REDD?. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham.
  • Tacconi, L. ed. (2007). Illegal Logging: Law Enforcement, Livelihoods and the Timber Trade. Earthscan Publications, London.
  • Tacconi, L. (2000). Biodiversity and Ecological Economics: Participation, Values, and Resource Management. Earthscan Publications, London.

Selected journal articles

  • Tacconi, L., D.A. Williams (2020). Corruption and anti-corruption in environmental and resource management. Annual Review of Environment and Resources, 45: 305-329.
  • Tacconi, L., ., Muttaqin, M.Z. (2019). Reducing emissions from land use change in Indonesia: An overview. Forest Policy and Economics, 108:
  • Tacconi, L., R.J. Rodrigues, A. Maryudi (2019). Law enforcement and deforestation: lessons for Indonesia from Brazil. Forest Policy and Economics, 108:
  • Tacconi, L., Muttaqin, M.Z. (2019). Institutional architecture and activities to reduce emissions from forests in Indonesia. Forest Policy and Economics, 108:
  • Resosudarmo, I.A.P., L. Tacconi, S. Sloan, F.A.U. Hamdani, Subarudi, I. Alviya, M.Z. Muttaqin (2019). Indonesia’s land reform: implications for local livelihoods and climate change. Forest Policy and Economics, 108:
  • Watts, S.D, L. Tacconi, S. Irawan, A.H. Wijaya. (2019). Village transfers for the environment: lessons from community-based development programs and the Village Fund. Forest Policy and Economics, 108:
  • Watts, S.D, L. Tacconi, N. Hapsari, S. Irawan, S. Sloan, T. Widiastomo (2019). Incentivising compliance: evaluating the effectiveness of targeted village incentives for reducing forest and peat fires. Forest Policy and Economics, 108:
  • Meehan, F., L. Tacconi, K. Budiningshi (2019). Are national commitments to reducing emissions from forests effective? Lessons from Indonesia. Forest Policy and Economics, 108:
  • Irawan, S., T. Widiastomo, L. Tacconi, J..D. Watts, B. Steni (2019). Exploring the design of jurisdictional REDD+: The case of Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. Forest Policy and Economics, 108:
  • Tacconi, L. (2018). Indonesia’s NDC bodes ill for the Paris Agreement. Nature Climate Change, 8:842.
  • Aisbett, E., P. Doupe, L. Tacconi (2017). Dynamic adjustment and the specification of empirical economic models of deforestation. Environment and Development Economics, 22(4): 470-489.
  • Wijedasa, L.H. et al. (2017). Denial of long-term issues with tropical peatland agriculture. Global Change Biology, 23: 977-982.
  • Downs, F., L. Tacconi (2017). A framework to assess the impacts of corruption on forests and prioritize responses. Land Use Policy, 60: 113-122.
  • Tacconi, L. (2016). Preventing fires and haze in Southeast Asia. Nature Climate Change, 6(7) 640-643.
  • Milne, M., S. Milne, F. Nurfatriani, L. Tacconi (2016). How is global climate policy interpreted on the ground? Insights from the analysis of local discourses about forest management and REDD+ in Indonesia. Ecology and Society. 21 (2):6 [online] URL: http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol21/iss2/art6/
  • Cerutti, P.O., Lescuyer, G., Tacconi, L., Eba’a Atyi, R., Nasi, R., Tabi Eckebil, P.P., Tsanga, R. (2016). Social impacts of the Forest Stewardship Council certification in the Congo Basin. International Forestry Review. Available online 1 June 2016.
  • McGregor, A., E. Challis, P. Howson, R. Astuti, R. Dixon, B. Haalboom, M. Gavin, L. Tacconi, S. Afiff. (2015). More than carbon? REDD+ governmentality in Indonesia. Environment and Planning A, 47(1) 138 – 155.
  • Cacho, O., R. Gonzalez, S. Milne, L. Tacconi (2014). Benefits and costs of deforestation by smallholders: Implications for forest conservation and climate policy. Ecological Economics, 107: 321-332.
  • Irawan, S., L. Tacconi, I. Ring. (2014). Designing intergovernmental fiscal transfers for conservation: The case of REDD+ revenue distribution to local governments in Indonesia. Land Use Policy, 36: 47-59.
  • Tacconi, L., S. Mahanty, H. Suich. (2013). The livelihood impacts of payments for environmental services and implications for REDD. Society and Natural Resources, 26:733-744.
  • Cerutti, P.O, L. Tacconi, G. Lescuyer, R. Nasi. (2013). Cameroon’s Hidden Harvest: Commercial Chainsaw Logging, Corruption and Livelihoods. Society and Natural Resources, 26(5): 533-59.
  • Irawan, S., L. Tacconi, I. Ring. (2013). Stakeholders’ incentives for land use change and REDD: the case of Indonesia. Ecological Economics, 87: 75-83.
  • Mahanty, S., H. Suich, L. Tacconi (2013). Access and benefits in payments for environmental services and implications for REDD plus: lessons from a review of eight PES schemes. Land Use Policy, 31: 38-47.
  • Tacconi, L. (2012). Redefining payments for environmental services. Ecological Economics, 73(1): 29-36.
  • Tacconi, L. (2011). Developing environmental governance research: The example of forest cover change studies. Environmental Conservation, 38(2): 1-13.
  • Cerutti, P., L. Tacconi, R. Nasi, G. Lescuyer (2011). Legal vs certified timber: preliminary impacts of forest certification in Cameroon. Forest Policy and Economics, 13(3): 184-190. » view publication [PDF, 410KB]
  • McCarthy, S., L. Tacconi (2011). The political economy of tropical deforestation: assessing models and motives. Environmental Politics, 20(1): 115 – 132.
  • Cerutti, P.O., G. Lescuyer, S. Assembe-Mvondo, L. Tacconi (2010). The challenges of redistributing forest-related monetary benefits to local governments: A decade of logging area fees in Cameroon. International Forestry Review, 12(2): 130-138.
  • Irawan, S., L. Tacconi (2009). Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) and decentralized forest management. International Forestry Review, 11(4): 87-98.
  • Tacconi, L. (2009). Compensated successful efforts for avoided deforestation vs compensated reductions. Ecological Economics, 68(8-9): 2469-2472.
  • Cerutti, P., R. Nasi, L. Tacconi (2008). Sustainable forest management in Cameroon needs more than approved forest management plans. Ecology and Society, 13(2): 36. online
  • Cerutti, P., L. Tacconi (2008). Forests, illegality and livelihoods: the case of Cameroon. Society & Natural Resources, 21(9): 845-853.
  • Tacconi, L., F. Jotzo, R.Q. Grafton (2008). Local causes, regional co-operation and global financing for environmental problems: the case of Southeast Asian Haze pollution. International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics, 8(1):1-16.
  • Tacconi, L. (2007). Decentralization, forests and livelihoods: theory and narrative. Global Environmental Change, 17(3-4): 338-348.
  • Tacconi, L., P.F. Moore, D. Kaimowitz (2006). Fires in tropical forests – what is really the problem? Lessons from Indonesia. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change Journal, 12(1): 55-66.
  • Tacconi, L., A.P. Vayda (2006). Shifting cultivation and fires in Indonesia: A comment. Ecological Economics, 56(1): 1-4.
  • Tacconi, L. and Y. Ruchiat (2006). Livelihoods, fire, and policy in Eastern Indonesia. Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, 27: 67-81.

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