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The evolution of Casa Pueblo, Puerto Rico: From mining opposition to community revolution
… mining project, Casa Pueblo has also changed national mining and forestry policy. It has promoted sustainable forestry, developing a string of pro-poor, pro-environment forest …
Publication, 01 August 2008
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Forest Governance Change and Climate Change: Report of a Learning Event, Bali 2009
… facilitated by IIED. A shared belief motivates the Group: that forestry can contribute to the eradication of poverty and to …
Publication, 01 February 2010
Headshots of four people over a sunrise over a lush forest
Getting climate resilience right – the case for backing smallholder organisations: Make Change Happen podcast episode 13
… Nsimdala and Duncan MacQueen, an IIED expert on locally controlled forestry, explore why smallholders are so motivated to find …
Article, 13 September 2021
Sanity in REDD governance shock!
… Money Money at last! Enough to tip the balance to locally controlled forestry Where's the money gone? Money not enough, wasted, or in the … Here are a couple of things: 1. REDD+, governance and community forestry . A group of 12 experts — hands-on protagonists in REDD+ … for REDD players to focus on building on the foundations of community forestry. 2. Just forest governance — for REDD, for sanity . In ten …
Insight, 24 August 2011
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Growing Forest Partnerships briefing: Empowering communities through forest partnerships
… levels towards the equitable and sustainable management of forestry resources. This briefing paper looks at the potential power of …
Publication, 01 January 2011
Protecting needs of forest-dependent people is key to saving Congo Basin forests
News, 08 February 2019
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Risking Change: Experimenting with local forest management committees in Jamaica
… Throughout the world, forestry departments have been rethinking the way they work to meet the … doing so has begun to create a new and positive dynamic between the Forestry Department and the people it serves.This paper presents the … e a rch by the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute and the Jamaica Forestry Department (FD) on one component of Jamaica’s new approach: the …
Publication, 01 January 2003
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Distinguishing community forest products in the market .
… consumers to better recognise community forest products. Community forestry has rarely been an economic success story until now. The … financial constraints. These ToRs explore solutions to make community forestry economically viable. They aim to demonstrate demand (or the …
Publication, 01 January 2006
The interface between forests, agriculture and climate change: understanding the implications for REDD
… Forestry, agriculture and climate change are closely linked, posing … and national levels may therefore need to look beyond the forestry sector and give attention to agriculture. See our related work … intiative aimed to increase understanding of the interaction between forestry, agriculture and climate change and to map out the implications …
Project, 02 September 2010
Meceburi Forest, near Nampula, Mozambique (Photo: Mike Goldwater)
The Musketeers of development
… they must be looked at as a whole, no matter what our field.  Take forestry. Gazing across the diverse 17 goals and 146 targets now on the table, we began mapping a 'module' of relevant areas for forestry . We are building a picture of how much forests impact on … gaps to plug if we want to be sure to support locally controlled forestry: where is the respect for both individual and collective forest …
Insight, 16 July 2014