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Shackleton, S.Gumbo, D.J.[Contribution of non-wood forest products to livelihoods and poverty alleviation]Contribution of non-wood forest products to livelihoods and poverty alleviation

Women’s participation in decision making at the user-group level and in forest committees has been demonstrated to have a positive impact on forest sustainability. For example, women’s participation enhances forest regeneration and reduces illegal harvesting through improved monitoring. Their pre...


Yan SunMwangi, E.Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.[Gender, institutions and sustainability in the context of forest decentralisation reforms in Latin America and East Africa]Gender, institutions and sustainability in the context of forest decentralisation reforms in Latin America and East Africa
Mwangi, E.[The struggle to understand: Elinor Ostrom and institutions for the governance of forests]The struggle to understand: Elinor Ostrom and institutions for the governance of forests

There is growing consensus that the expanding scope of tropical forestry is not properly reflected in the way students are being trained. Forestry graduates across the tropics remain poorly equipped on how to engage with local stakeholders, on the technical and economic aspects of multiple-use ma...


Guariguata, M.R.Evans, K.[Advancing tropical forestry curricula through non-timber forest products]Advancing tropical forestry curricula through non-timber forest products

This paper characterizes the charcoal value chain in Uganda, focusing on production and trade in three districts in the west central region of the country. Data come from surveys of 407 charcoal value chain participants undertaken in 2008. The surveys included 171 charcoal-producing households an...


Shively, G.Jagger, P.Sserunkuuma, D.Arinaitwe, A.Chibwana, C.[Profits and margins along Uganda's charcoal value chain]Profits and margins along Uganda's charcoal value chain

This paper presents a comparative study of forest management across four countries in East Africa and Latin America: Kenya, Uganda, Bolivia, and Mexico. It focuses on one question: Do varying proportions of women (low, mixed, high) in forest user groups influence their likelihood of adopting fore...


Mwangi, E.Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.Yan Sun[Gender and sustainable forest management in East Africa and Latin America]Gender and sustainable forest management in East Africa and Latin America
Bae, J.S.Joo, R.W.Lee, K.B.[Causes of forest degradation and drivers of forest recovery in South Korea]Causes of forest degradation and drivers of forest recovery in South Korea

This review charts out recent developments in gender research in forestry research, with a focus on tropical and dry forests in developing countries. We reviewed 121 publications extracted from the Web of Knowledge database and publications by the Center for International Forestry Research for th...


Mai, Y.H.Mwangi, E.Wan, M.[Gender analysis in forestry research: looking back and thinking ahead]Gender analysis in forestry research: looking back and thinking ahead

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