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Sustaining the Forests: The Community-Based Approach - Cases from South and East Asia

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Author(s)Colchester, M.
Date1992
Reference typePaper
Source nameUNRISD Discussion Paper
JournalNo 35
Pages33 pp.
PublisherWorld Rainforest Movement with UNRISD, Moreton in Marsh

Summary
Community-based forest management is a viable alternative to commercial logging but the region’s indigenous peoples face major institutional and political barriers which oppose their land rights and deny them control of their forests.

Themes
Community Conservation

Geographic coverage
Southern Asia
Eastern Asia

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