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REDD-Net Asia-Pacific Bulletin #5: Drivers of Deforestation and REDD+

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Institutional & promotional materials
Novembro, 2012
Indonesia
Cambodia
Laos
Malaysia
South-Eastern Asia

What do opportunity costs mean in the context of REDD+ and what are the implications for local communities? Farmers intuitively know the importance of opportunity costs. To tackle deforestation in a socially equitable way, we must consider what the drivers of deforestation are and what incentives and livelihood opportunities accompany them.

L’agriculture itinérante sur brûlis : quelques pratiques particulières des Pygmées du Gabon et les raisons qu’ils en donnent

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Journal Articles & Books
Novembro, 2012
Gabon

Les Pygmées ont intégré les pratiques culturales et les connaissances des Non-pygmées relatives à l’agriculture itinérante sur brûlis mais semblent également avoir mobilisé des savoirs propres concernant le sol et le fonctionnement de la forêt.

The Value of Cultural Theory for Participatory Processes in Natural Resource Management

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Reports & Research
Abril, 2012
Indonesia
Global
South-Eastern Asia

While participation is seen as an important part of sustainable natural resource management, it is not always successful – a number of studies to date indicate conflicting values and power inequalities can significantly undermine participatory processes.

Voices of the Forest: Building Partnerships for Community Forestry in Cambodia

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Reports & Research
Fevereiro, 2012
Cambodia
Global

This chapter, on community forestry development in Cambodia and RECOFTC's role, is part of a larger publication Forests for People, put together by the UN Forum on Forests for the International Year of Forests, 2011.  On February 9, DESA’s UN Forum on Forests Secretariat launched the Forests for People book as part of the special event marking the closing of the International

Sustainable Land Management in Practice. Guidelines and Best Practices for Sub-Saharan Africa

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Journal Articles & Books
Dezembro, 2011
Global

These guidelines have been developed based on FAO’s and WOCAT’s extensive experience. The book draws, in particular, on WOCAT’s network and its database of SLM knowledge - as well as on WOC AT’s first overview book entitled ‘Where the land is greener’.

Produção de carvão vegetal em Moçambique: impacto e opções políticas para à utilização sustentável das florestas

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Reports & Research
Novembro, 2011
Moçambique

A produção e comercialização do carvão, contribui para as receitas rurais, impostos para o governo, bem como oportunidade de emprego para famílias rurais, transportadores e comerciantes. Através da produção e comercialização do carvão, os produtores e comerciantes obtêm benefícios monetários imediatos.

Two Decades of Community Forestry in Nepal: What Have We Learned?

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Reports & Research
Outubro, 2011
Nepal

Development projects conceived now are rarely expected to have a life of more than five years, perhaps ten years at most. Looking back over more than twenty years of project experience in community forestry - itself grounded on an integrated development project of a similar time span - is thus a rare opportunity.

Community Forestry: Key to Solving Current and Emerging Challenges, Second Regional Forum Report 2011

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Conference Papers & Reports
Julho, 2011
Global
South-Eastern Asia

Over 200 participants including 134 international delegates from 20 countries convened on 8–9 August 2011 in Bangkok, Thailand, for two days of deliberations on the potential of community forestry to address some of the biggest challenges we face today.