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The humid forest zone of Cameroon is part of the biodiversity rich Congo Basin. Until the mid-1990s, the forests of Cameroon were centrally managed, which excluded communities from accessing forest resources and gaining economic benefits from them. In the early 1990s, more participative forest ma...


Jum, C.N.Nguiebouri, J.Zoa, M.Diaw, C.[Building broad-based partnership for sustainable forest management: the Model Forest experience in Cameroon]Building broad-based partnership for sustainable forest management: the Model Forest experience in Cameroon
MacDicken, K.G.[Implications of the Kyoto Protocol on forest management in developing countries: paying for non-commercial forest values]Implications of the Kyoto Protocol on forest management in developing countries: paying for non-commercial forest values
Autor: Kumar, C.

The participatory approach in management of forests is now well established in forest policies of many developing countries. Incentives for different groups to participate have been argued by many to be desirable characteristics to promote participation. A key challenge for government and donor a...


Kumar, C.[Perceptions of incentives for participation: insights from joint forest management in India]Perceptions of incentives for participation: insights from joint forest management in India
Autor: Liu Dachang

This article reviews the policies for the tenure and management of non-state forests that have undergone fundamental changes in China since the early 1950s. Private ownership and household management that were dominant in 1950-55 gave way to collectivization in 1956. Collective management remaine...


Liu Dachang[Tenure and management of non-state forests in China since 1950: a historical review]Tenure and management of non-state forests in China since 1950: a historical review
Autor: Jong, W. de

This paper discusses different tree and forest management strategies in Yanallpa, a ribereno village located within the Ucayali floodplain, Peru. In the village, studies on tree and forest management were conducted through surveys, participative observation and unstructured interviews with farmer...


Jong, W. de[Tree and forest management in floodplains of the Peruvian Amazon]Tree and forest management in floodplains of the Peruvian Amazon

Forest devolution policies have generated much hope for sustainable development in rural areas of the South. Yet such policies have not always generated economic benefits for the poor, and have seldom transferred substantial decision-making authority to the poorest forest users. We discuss four c...


Edmunds, D.Wollenberg, Eva K.[Historical perspectives on forest policy change in Asia: an introduction]Historical perspectives on forest policy change in Asia: an introduction

Forest decision-making is becoming more pluralistic. As the numbers of groups involved in forest decisions have increased, concern about how to accommodate multiple interests has similarly burgeoned. This article presents pluralism as a foundation for understanding how less powerful group's inter...


Wollenberg, Eva K.Anderson, J.Edmunds, D.[Pluralism and the less powerful: accommodating multiple interests in local forest management]Pluralism and the less powerful: accommodating multiple interests in local forest management

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