From Forests to Food Security: Pathways in Nepal’s Community Forestry
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DOI: 10.1007/s11842-017-9377-y
Abstract: There is an increasing recognition of the contribution of forests to food security of poor and marginalized people. However, empirical findings remain limited on how forests contribute to food security. Drawing on four case studies… read more here.
Keywords: food security; forestry; food; community forestry ... See more keywords
Modelling Research Topic Trends in Community Forestry
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DOI: 10.1007/s11842-018-9411-8
Abstract: How is community forestry (CF) research changing as CF policies mature around the world? In this research note we use bibliometrics and topic modelling to display trends in the geographic foci and research topics mentioned… read more here.
Keywords: research; community forestry; forestry modelling; forestry ... See more keywords
Migration, forest management and traditional institutions: Acceptance of and resistance to community forestry models in Nepal
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2019.09.003
Abstract: Abstract Although studies on Community Forestry (CF) have been focused on what makes a CF model sustainable and how it can achieve success, CF lacks study on why a community accepts or resists a model.… read more here.
Keywords: community forestry; community; migration; model ... See more keywords
Working together? Synergies in government and NGO roles for community forestry in the Indian Himalayas
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2018.09.016
Abstract: Abstract Community forestry literature promotes the idea that self-governance and self-organization lead to successful forest governance. However, this assumption marginalizes the different roles that external agents can play in organizing the communities to form forest… read more here.
Keywords: forestry; community forestry; forest governance; government ... See more keywords
The politics of participation: Negotiating relationships through community forestry in the Maya Biosphere Reserve, Guatemala
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.104743
Abstract: Abstract Since the 1970s, Community forestry (CF) initiatives have sought to combine sustainable forestry, community participation and poverty alleviation. Like other community-based forms of natural resource management (CBNRM), CF has been lauded for its potential… read more here.
Keywords: community; forestry; community forestry; biosphere reserve ... See more keywords
Community-based forestry and community forestry enterprises in quintana roo, mexico and petén, guatemala: how have policies, history, and culture shaped their trajectories?
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DOI: 10.1080/10549811.2019.1598875
Abstract: ABSTRACT The Mayan Biosphere Reserve in the region of Petén, Guatemala and the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico have well-established experiences of community-based forestry and community forestry enterprises within the area known as the Mayan… read more here.
Keywords: history culture; community forestry; community; forestry community ... See more keywords
Community Forestry for livelihood Improvement: evidence from the intermediate zone, Sri lanka
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DOI: 10.1080/10549811.2020.1794906
Abstract: The community forestry (CF) program in Sri Lanka came forth in the early 1980 s following a global trend to conserve forest resources and provide benefits to the local community. However, very litt... read more here.
Keywords: sri lanka; community; forestry; community forestry ... See more keywords
Human-wildlife conflict in the community forestry landscape: a case study from two Middle Hill districts of Nepal
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DOI: 10.1080/10871209.2021.1980158
Abstract: Our current understanding of human-wildlife conflicts (HWC) is limited beyond protected areas. This article investigated HWC in community-forestry (CF) landscape in two Middle Hill districts of Nep... read more here.
Keywords: community forestry; human wildlife; forestry landscape; middle hill ... See more keywords
Land cover changes and carbon storage before and after community forestry program in Bleberan village, Gunungkidul, Indonesia, 1999–2018
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DOI: 10.1080/21580103.2020.1801523
Abstract: Abstract This study investigated the land cover changes, carbon storage dynamics and their underlying socio-economic processes before and after a community forest permit in Bleberan village, Gunungkidul, Indonesia, during 1999–2018. We used a combination of… read more here.
Keywords: community forestry; community; land; carbon storage ... See more keywords
Bureaucratic Recentralisation of Nepal's Community Forestry Sector
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DOI: 10.1505/146554819827906861
Abstract: SUMMARY This paper explores the forest bureaucracy's practices of implementing community forest policies in Nepal and how this shapes the realities of community forestry for forest user groups. To this end, we conducted a content… read more here.
Keywords: forest bureaucrats; community forestry; community forest; community ... See more keywords
Youth and the Future of Community Forestry
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DOI: 10.3390/land9110406
Abstract: Forests managed by Indigenous and other local communities generate important benefits for livelihood, and contribute to regional and global biodiversity and carbon sequestration goals. Yet, challenges to community forestry remain. Rural out-migration, for one, can… read more here.
Keywords: future community; community forestry; community; youth future ... See more keywords