Essays about: "foresT PARTICIPATORY"

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1. 21. The roles of experts in forest-related participatory processes in Europe : a literature review

   University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

   Author : Yu-Tzu Su; [2018]
   Keywords : forestry; public participation; expertise;

   Abstract : Demands for participatory processes in forest related decision-making have grown with the shift from government to new modes of governance. However, conflicts between participants occur due to that they hold different interests and expertise. There is uncertainty about the value and function of experts in participatory processes. READ MORE

3. 22. The impacts of formal and informal institutions on a forest management project in Cameroon

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

   Author : Samuel Tabi Nkongho Ashu; [2016]
   Keywords : institutions; values; rural; development; community; forestry;

   Abstract : The thesis explores how the implementation of a new forest law in Cameroon affects and interacts with the traditional authority system that previously regulated the forest use and forest management. The concepts of “Institutional Interplay”, “Cross scale institutional linkages” and “Institutional design (Ostrom 2005)” were used to analyse how interactions of local institutions and stakeholders influence community based forest management (CBFM) process in Bimbia Bonadikombo (BB) community. READ MORE

4. 23. Investigating communication and participatory processes in decision making : a study of the Swedish Forest Agency

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

   Author : Stewart Devine; [2016]
   Keywords : communication; participation; Swedish Forest Agency; semi-structured interviews;

   Abstract : Today, public participation has become mainstream when it comes to decision-making in natural resource management issues. The idea that science and experts hold all the answers is being disregarded in favour of more inclusive processes that should ideally include the views of all interested parties. READ MORE

5. 24. Världsarvet Hälsingegårdar, vegetationsbrand och varsam klimatanpassning -Gammelgården och Bommars idag och i ett framtida klimat - en geografisk riskanalys

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

   Author : Sofie Linder; [2016]
   Keywords : risk analysis; climate change adaptation; cultural heritage; climate change; forest fire; Decorated farmhouses of Hälsingland; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland is one of Sweden’s fifteen World Heritages. Climate change impacts affect the sites in different ways. Cycles of drought can result in increased risk of fire in areas surrounding settlement and the cultural heritage. READ MORE

6. 25. Governing indigenous territories in the Peruvian Amazon : placing people or forest first?

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

   Author : Josefin Egerlid; [2015]
   Keywords : communities; conservation; indigenous; Kechwa-Lamista; native; territory; title;

   Abstract : The current competition for land in the Peruvian Amazon presents a challenge to many indige-nous communities which do not have legal ownership over their customary lands. In response to this challenge, several actions have been taken by indigenous groups to gain possession over forest areas which they consider as part of their ancestral territories. READ MORE