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Joint Forest Management: Policy, Practice and Prospects: India Country Study
… more stakeholders. But these successes are matched by concerns that forestry departments are still calling the shots, whilst in some cases, … describes the evolution of powers over policy, the legacy of colonial forestry, the inertia of ‘fortress forestry’ institutions, the favoured forest industries and the …
Publication, 01 January 2000
Chris at his roadside food stall. His day starts at 4pm and lasts until 10pm (Photo: Sven Torfinn/Panos. Pictures for IIED and Hivos)
Photo exhibition highlights varied and vibrant informal economies
… the Green Economy Coalition , WIEGO , the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and the OECD's Sahel and West Africa Club . …
Insight, 18 March 2016
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Prejudice and participation: claiming rights to community forests in Nepal (PLA 66)
… groups now produce ginger, turmeric and herbs and have started agro-forestry~cooperatives. The Kamaiyas’ use of indigenous knowledge, unity …
Publication, 01 September 2013
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Access to Environmental Information in Uganda
… (TAI). These indicators are applied with a special focus on forestry and oil exploitation. …
Publication, 01 July 2008
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Revisiting Collaborative Forest Management in Kyrgyzstan: What happened to bottomup decision-making?
… has collaborated with the Kyrgyz government in developing its forestry sector. The Kyrgyz-Swiss Forestry Support Programme (KIRFOR) covered a wide range of activities, …
Publication, 01 December 2010
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State of Sustainability Initiatives Review 2014: Standards and the Green Economy
… of standards initiatives that are active in the agriculture, forestry and biofuels sectors. The standards initiatives studied had …
Publication, 01 January 2014
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Evaluation of the work of the Forest Governance Learning Group 2009-13
… phase began in 2003 and a second phase, entitled ‘Social Justice in Forestry’ began in 2009 and closed at the end of 2013. This report gives …
Publication, 01 January 2014
Outside view of large wooden building among trees and under a blue sky.
Cities into sinks: storing carbon in wooden architecture to mitigate climate change
… Tanzania, and  Work with tree growers associations, such as  Farm Forestry Smallholder Producers Association of Kenya (FF-SPAK ) in Kenya …
Project, 18 October 2021
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Routes to justice: institutionalising participation in forest law enforcement (PLA 53)
… changes towards participatory processes for law enforcement in forestry. We authors are practitioners not in participation but in public policy. Forestry is a balancing act between production and conservation. … But in recent decades a number of countries have begun to change forestry practice, and are beginning to share ownership of forests and …
Publication, 01 December 2005
An elderly woman in a field holds crops in the air with both hands
Indigenous food systems, biocultural heritage and agricultural resilience
… Botanic Gardens, Kew; the Farmer Seed Network (China); the Kenya Forestry Research Institute; and the Indian NGO Lok Chetna Manch. The …
Project, 06 April 2020