Forest Tenure Reform in Asia and Africa (eBook, PDF)

Local Control for Improved Livelihoods, Forest Management, and Carbon Sequestration
Redaktion: Bluffstone, Randall; Robinson, Elizabeth J. Z.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Forest tenure reforms are occurring in many developing countries around the world. These reforms typically include devolution of forest lands to local people and communities. This book explains the importance and implications of these reforms for the livelihoods of often poor villagers, local environmental quality and climate change.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. November 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317591603
• Artikelnr.: 41836733

Autorenporträt

Randall A. Bluffstone is Professor of Economics and Fellow of the Institute for Sustainable Solutions, Portland State University, USA and Research Associate with the Environment for Development (EfD) programme, administered from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Elizabeth J.Z. Robinson is Professor of Environmental Economics in the School of Agriculture, Policy, and Development, University of Reading, UK, and Research Associate with the Environment for Development (EfD) programme.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Local Forest Reform - Theory and Experience Randall A.
Bluffstone, Elizabeth J. Z. Robinson and Mark Purdon Part 1: Understanding
Local Forest Management 2. Understanding Local Forest Tenure Reforms:
Section Context and Overview Mark Purdon 3. Collective Forest Tenure Reform
in China: An Overview Jintao Xu and William F. Hyde 4. Forest Tenure Reform
in Ethiopia Alemu Mekonnen and Randall A. Bluffstone 5. Some Background on
Tanzania Forest Policy, Institutions and the Forest Land Tenure System
Godius Kahyarara 6. Forest Sector Reforms in Tanzania and Uganda Mark
Purdon, Razack B. Lokina and Mohamed Bukenya Part 2: Evaluation of Local
Forest Management 7. Local Implications of Local Forest Management: Section
Context and Overview Priscilla Cooke St. Claire and Mahesh Poudyal 8.
Impact of Forest Management Decentralization on Rural Livelihoods: Evidence
from Ethiopia Dambala Gelo and Tekie Alemu 9. Local Forest Management
Institutions and Their Role in Conserving Woody Species and Biodiversity: A
Case Study in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia Tirhas Mebrahtu and Berhanu
Gebremedhin 10. Where to Collect? Community Forest Management and
Disadvantaged Households in Nepal Priscilla Cooke St. Claire 11. Local
Community Participation under Reformed Forest Management in Kenya: Lessons
and Policy Implications Paul Guthiga, Wilfred Nyangena, Ogada Maurice Juma,
and Geophrey Sikei 12. Community-Based Leasehold Forestry in Nepal: A
Genuine Tenure Reform in Progress? Mahesh Poudyal, Bhim Adhikari, and Jon
Lovett Part 3: Extending Local Forest Management to Include REDD+ 13.
Extending Local Forest Management to Include REDD+: Section Context and
Overview H. Jo Albers 14. REDD+ and Tenure: A Review of the Latest
Developments in Research, Implementation and Public Policy Debates Lisa
Westholm, Robin Biddulph, Ida Hellmark and Anders Ekbom 15. Will REDD+ be
Successful in Tanzania? Practical Issues of REDD+ Implementation Elizabeth
J. Z. Robinson, H. Jo Albers, Charles Meshack, and Razack B. Lokina 16. Can
Strategic Environmental and Social Assessment of REDD+ Improve Forest
Governance? Daniel Slunge, Anders Ekbom, Fernando Loayza, Paul Guthiga,
Wilfred Nyangena 17. Conclusion: Directions for Research and Implications
for Policy Elizabeth J.Z. Robinson, Randall A. Bluffstone, Jintao Xu and
Wilfred Nyangena