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Forty years of community-based forestry: A review of its extent and effectiveness

Reports & Research
February, 2016
Global

Community-based forestry (CBF) includes “initiatives, sciences, policies, institutions and processes that are intended to increase the role of local people in governing and managing forest resources” (RECOFTC, 2013). It includes formalized customary and indigenous processes as well as government-led initiatives.

Manejo forestal comunitario en América Latina: experiencias, lecciones aprendidas y retos para el futuro. Partes II,III y IV

Institutional & promotional materials
December, 2007
Latin America and the Caribbean

Acá incluímos el enlace para poder acceder a las siguientes tres partes restantes del documento ya que debido a su gran tamaño no pueden publicarse en la web: www.cifor.cgiar.org/Publications/Detail?pid=2640

Olhares Agroecológicos: Análise econômico-ecológica de agroecossistemas em sete territórios brasileiros

Journal Articles & Books
February, 2017
Brazil

A ideia de produzir este livro teve origem em um esforço compartilhado por organizações e redes vinculadas à Articulação Nacional de Agroecologia (ANA) de sistematizar evidências dos benefícios do enfoque agroecológico na gestão técnico-econômica da agricultura familiar, aqui apreendida em suas variadas formas de organização produtiva e expressão identitária.

Land Use in Kenya; The case for a national land-use policy

Journal Articles & Books
February, 2015
Kenya

This book exposes the key land use and environmental problems facing Kenya today due to lack of an appropriate national land use policy. The publication details how the air is increasingly being polluted, the water systems are diminishing in quantity and deteriorating in quality. The desertification process threatens the land and its cover. The soils are being eroded leading to siltation of the ocean and lakes. The forests are being depleted with impunity thus destroying the water catchments.

Trends in forest ownership, forest resource tenure and institutional arrangements: are they contributing to better forest management and poverty reduction?

Policy Papers & Briefs
December, 2005
India

This FAO study document provides information on formal and legal basis of  forests and forest management types in Odisha along with trends and changes; describes status and impact of forest management regimes including JFM, CFM and mainstream forest management; delineates lesson learnt and future challenges.