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Sunderlin, William D.[Poverty alleviation through community forestry in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam: an assessment of the potential]Poverty alleviation through community forestry in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam: an assessment of the potential
Autor: Oyono, P.R.

One of the major innovations in Cameroon’s forest industry is the devolution of management authority to local communities. These communities have viewed this shift as a response to their age-old demands — and frustrations — regarding profits from commercial harvesting of forests on their land bas...


Oyono, P.R.[Acteurs locaux, representation et politics des eco-pouvoirs dans le Cameroun rural post-1994]Acteurs locaux, representation et politics des eco-pouvoirs dans le Cameroun rural post-1994

Community forestry is seen as a promising option to improve the often-precarious situation of rural families while at the same time contributing to conserve forests. National and international organizations are promoting community forestry, aiming for a clear set of features that include: legal f...


Pokorny, B.Sabogal, C.Jong, W. dePacheco, P.Porro, N.M.Louman, BastianStoian, D.[Challenges of community forestry in tropical America]Challenges of community forestry in tropical America

REDD+ is a potentially significant financial mechanism for shifting the incentives from deforestation and land use change to forest conservation and sustainability. Even though REDD+ is not primarily a governance reform, it will affect or be affected by forest governance, it can improve forest go...


Larson, A.M.Petkova, E.[An Introduction to Forest Governance, People and REDD+ in Latin America: Obstacles and Opportunities]An Introduction to Forest Governance, People and REDD+ in Latin America: Obstacles and Opportunities
Autor: Larson, A.M.

Numerous authors have stressed the importance of guaranteeing and protecting the tenure and human rights of indigenous and other forest-based communities under schemes for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD, or REDD+); and important international indigenous organiz...


Larson, A.M.[Forest tenure reform in the age of climate change: lessons for REDD+]Forest tenure reform in the age of climate change: lessons for REDD+

At their most local, initiatives to reduce emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) will depend on rural people to manage forest resources. Although the design of frameworks, mechanisms and arrangements, to implement REDD programs have received significant attention, it is not yet clea...


Cronkleton, P.Bray, D.B.Medina, G.[Community forest management and the emergence of multi-scale governance institutions: lessons for REDD+ development from Mexico, Brazil and Bolivia]Community forest management and the emergence of multi-scale governance institutions: lessons for REDD+ development from Mexico, Brazil and Bolivia

Can democratic processes favour conservation outcomes in the tropics? This study focuses on local viewpoints within a forested landscape of high conservation significance in East Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo). Stakeholders received posters displaying results from a previous study; these posters ...


Padmanaba, M.Sheil, Douglas[Finding and promoting a local conservation consensus in a globally important tropical forest landscape]Finding and promoting a local conservation consensus in a globally important tropical forest landscape

Insufficient attention had been given to the development of effective and practicable methodologies to actively involve intra-community groups in constructive discussions about their own heterogeneity and its implications for collaborative action. An approach to participatory analysis of group he...


Pokorny, B.Cayres, G.Nunes, W.[Participatory analysis of heterogeneity, an approach to consolidate collaborative initiatives at community level]Participatory analysis of heterogeneity, an approach to consolidate collaborative initiatives at community level

For the last two decades, some countries in Asia have initiated progressive tenure reform in the forestry sector through transfer of management and use rights from the state to the local communities, indigenous groups, local government units, private sector and individual households. However, sti...


Dahal, G.R.Adhikari, K.P.[Trends and impact of forest tenure reforms in Asia: cases from India, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Nepal and the Philippines]Trends and impact of forest tenure reforms in Asia: cases from India, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Nepal and the Philippines

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