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Conflict over forests and land in Asia
Y. Yasmi (ed);L. Kelley (ed);T. Enters (ed) / Regional Community Forestry Training Centre for Asia and the Pacific , 2010
Tenure and claims over forests and land are highly contested throughout Asia where states retain full ownership of land. Competition for land for investment, resource extraction, and conservation is b...
Whose forest tenure reform is it? Lessons from case studies in Vietnam
N. Q. Tan;N. B. Ngai;T. N. Thanh / Regional Community Forestry Training Centre for Asia and the Pacific , 2008
In Vietnam, forest area under the management of local people has expanded from almost nothing in the early 1990s to nearly 3.5 million hectares (27% of the national forest area) in 2006. This study lo...
Illegal logging: current issues and opportunities for SIDA/SENSA engagement in Southeast Asia
M.N. Rosander / Regional Community Forestry Training Centre for Asia and the Pacific , 2008
This report provides an overview of the issues, root causes, and driving forces behind the crimes related to illegal logging. The report includes a comprehensive review of existing initiative...
Participatory management of forests and protected areas: a trainer’s manual
S Worah / Regional Community Forestry Training Centre for Asia and the Pacific , 2008
Participatory and inclusive approaches to forest and Protected Area management are not new. They have been advocated by various groups including NGOs, academics and forest resource users for over two ...
A fair share? Experiences in benefit sharing from community managed resources in Asia
S. Mahanty (ed);K. Burslem (ed);E. Lee (ed) / Regional Community Forestry Training Centre for Asia and the Pacific , 2007
This book attempts to answer the question of whether the benefits of Community Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) initiatives will be sufficient to raise rural people out of poverty, and provid...
Moving Towards Good Forest Governance in Asia and the Pacific
Regional Community Forestry Training Centre for Asia and the Pacific , 2002
A draft position paper prepared as part of Indonesian People’s Forum during PREPCOM IV of WSSD to stimulate dialogue and interest in good forest governance. The paper argues that the promotion of good...
The role of standards-based approaches in community forestry development: findings from two case studies in southeast Asia
M. Markopoulos / Regional Community Forestry Training Centre for Asia and the Pacific , 2003
This study analyses the effects on local forest management capacities of two community-oriented Standards-based approaches (SBAs). SBAs include certification, criteria and indicators (C&I), and any ot...

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