Essays about: "participatory forestry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words participatory forestry.

  1. 1. Ecosystems Services in swidden agriculture in the Peruvian tropical Andes : the Kechwa-Lamas farm-forestry system

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Geannine Gisset Chabaneix Portocarrero; [2023]
    Keywords : swidden agriculture; ecosystem services; Peru; Amazon;

    Abstract : In the Amazon, life supporting services are importantly associated to forest areas. Nevertheless, the connection of ecosystem services to agricultural systems it is also of great importance, because agriculture is one of the most important causes of degradation and loss of these areas. READ MORE

  3. 2. What is a “good” forest? : a case study from Nepal to understand local women’s values for people-centred restoration

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Tina Jahn; [2023]
    Keywords : people-centred restoration; forest restoration; community-based forest management; community forestry; social inclusion; gender inclusion; equity; livelihood benefits; participation;

    Abstract : Restoration is seen as a key strategy to counteract global issues of the climate crisis, deforestation, and land degradation. However, restoration initiatives are being criticised for failing to consider social and political dimensions, leading to negative effects on ecosystems and people. READ MORE

  4. 3. Deltagande planering i tätortsnära skog. : utvärdering av hur skogliga åtgärder har påverkat sociala och ekonomiska värden i Vätteskogen, Skinnskatteberg

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Maria Bodlund; Maja Lindvall; [2023]
    Keywords : enkätundersökning; bias; samråd; hyggesfritt; kontinuitetsskogsbruk;

    Abstract : I Vätteskogen utanför Skinnskattebergs tätort pågår ett projekt i tätortsnära skog som SLU Skogsmästarskolan och markägarna Skinnskattebergs kommun och Sveaskog bedriver. Intressenter i form av företag och föreningar har varit involverade genom en deltagande planeringsprocess. READ MORE

  5. 4. Dissecting the Media and Communication Processes of Sustainable Development Initiatives on Indigenous Peoples in the Global South : A Study of the FLEGT VPA, a Forestry and Climate Partnership in Guyana

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Tanika Jones; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; Indigenous Peoples; Amerindians; Guyana-European Union FLEGT VPA; participatory communication; C4D; post-colonialism;

    Abstract : This research delves into the complex nexus between sustainable development and the participation of Indigenous Peoples (IPs), with a specific emphasis on Amerindians in Guyana. While sustainable development increasingly integrates into global policy, IPs have historically faced marginalisation, often finding their rights overlooked in discussions on climate change and sustainability. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Participatory Process behind the Green Infrastructure Plan in Scania, Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Anna Karlsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Participatory process; green infrastructure; forestry governance; forest management; collaborative governance; Scania southern Sweden ;

    Abstract : This study explores stakeholders’ perceptions of the participation process of Green Infrastructure (GI) in Scania. Participation processes have become increasingly important and common in dealing with complex issues, especially within forestry. READ MORE