The major policy issues and opportunities confronting governments in the Asia-Pacific region in trying to achieve sustainable and equitable use and management of their forests are analysed. The paper identifies trends in the forestry sector, and their broader underlying economic, demographic and social causes, particularly in regard to who will manage which forests in the future, for what objectives. These forces include pressures for decentralisation, corporatisation, privatisation and devolution to local community groups, as part of widespread moves to smaller governments ‘who concentrate on steering the boat, rather than rowing it’. The paper emphasises the current social and economic significance of forests to the people who live in/nea...
For the last two decades, some countries in Asia have initiated progressive tenure reform in the for...
Community management of forest and forest resources in developing countries has been a rising trend ...
In this paper we aim to explore the nature of relationships between people and forests in the Asia-P...
This paper attempts to assesses future prospects for forest conservation, especially protected areas...
Of all the developing regions of the world, the Asia-Pacific is growing fastest, driven by its own u...
Of all the developing regions of the world, the Asia-Pacific is growing fastest, driven by its own u...
The Asia-Pacific region is diverse in many ways. Its forests vary from humid tropical rain forests t...
Natural forests in the Asia-Pacific region are under increasing pressure to meet demands for wood an...
Notwithstanding the global trend, Asia and the Pacific region has recorded several years of strong e...
The decentralization of control over the vast forests of the world is moving at a rapid pace with bo...
Various approaches to forest management, which can generically be referred to as ‘community forestry...
Abstract: The inability of generally corporate-led, economic development-oriented industrial forestr...
A heated debate has been going on for roughly three decades about who should hold stewardship over A...
● Asia’s forests are resources of multiple-significance for the region and the planet as a whole—for...
Primary forests and natural landscapes in Asia and the Pacific are under increasing pressure and thr...
For the last two decades, some countries in Asia have initiated progressive tenure reform in the for...
Community management of forest and forest resources in developing countries has been a rising trend ...
In this paper we aim to explore the nature of relationships between people and forests in the Asia-P...
This paper attempts to assesses future prospects for forest conservation, especially protected areas...
Of all the developing regions of the world, the Asia-Pacific is growing fastest, driven by its own u...
Of all the developing regions of the world, the Asia-Pacific is growing fastest, driven by its own u...
The Asia-Pacific region is diverse in many ways. Its forests vary from humid tropical rain forests t...
Natural forests in the Asia-Pacific region are under increasing pressure to meet demands for wood an...
Notwithstanding the global trend, Asia and the Pacific region has recorded several years of strong e...
The decentralization of control over the vast forests of the world is moving at a rapid pace with bo...
Various approaches to forest management, which can generically be referred to as ‘community forestry...
Abstract: The inability of generally corporate-led, economic development-oriented industrial forestr...
A heated debate has been going on for roughly three decades about who should hold stewardship over A...
● Asia’s forests are resources of multiple-significance for the region and the planet as a whole—for...
Primary forests and natural landscapes in Asia and the Pacific are under increasing pressure and thr...
For the last two decades, some countries in Asia have initiated progressive tenure reform in the for...
Community management of forest and forest resources in developing countries has been a rising trend ...
In this paper we aim to explore the nature of relationships between people and forests in the Asia-P...