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    Our forest, our decision: a survey of principles for local decision-making in Malinau

    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2006
    Indonesia
    Forest Tenure
    forest law
    community forestry
    forest management plans
    land use

    Many people want to improve the governance of forest areas, yet what is considered good governance is not necessarily self-evident or agreed upon by everyone. This study demonstrates the diversity of views held by communities and government officials in Malinau, Indonesian Borneo about what they consider to be good governance. Each group described how they thought decisions about forests should be made, including how to represent interests, allocate land rights, distribute cash benefits from forests, share information and manage forests.

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    Gender equity: revealing the reality for the women of Jambi

    Policy Papers & Briefs
    December, 2006
    Indonesia
    Forest Tenure
    forest law
    community forestry
    rural development
    forest management plans

    In recent years, the term ‘gender’ has become a hot discussion topic in various forums and media. Many development sectors require gender analysis as a component of a program’s implementation. However, even today, many people still equate gender with sex or even, as a narrower definition, with women. This is particularly true in regions, where gender has not yet commonly been discussed, such as Bungo and Tanjung Jabung Barat (Tanjabbar) districts, Jambi.

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    Forest rehabilitation in Vietnam: histories, realities and future

    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2006
    Vietnam
    Forest Tenure
    forestry

    This report assesses the experiences of forest rehabilitation in Vietnam and draws strategic lessons from these experiences to guide new forest rehabilitation projects. The report highlights lessons from Vietnam's experiences that will be helpful beyond the country border. This report has the following structure: the remainder of chpater one provides the conceptual clarification and theoritical underpinnings for the study and introduces the methodology.

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    Decentralization of forest administration in Indonesia: implications for forest sustainability, economic development and community livelihoods

    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2006
    Indonesia
    Forest Tenure
    decentralization
    forest law
    forestry
    community forestry
    forest management plans

    Since the collapse of Soeharto’s New Order regime in May 1998, Indonesia’s national, provincial, and district governments have engaged in an intense struggle over how authority and the power embedded in it, should be shared. How this ongoing struggle over authority in the forestry sector will ultimately play out is of considerable significance due to the important role that Indonesia’s forests play in supporting rural livelihoods, generating economic revenues, and providing environmental services.

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