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Sustainable Forest Management

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Forest Governance

Definition

The management of forest areas to maintain and enhance the economic social and environmental value of all types of forests, for the benefit of present and future generations.

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Community Forest Management
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Forest Co-management
Forest Governance
Forest-dependent Communities
Forestry
Governance Safeguards
Improved Forest Management
Joint Forest Management
Legality Assurance System
Participatory Forest Management
Recentralised Forest Governance
Stakeholders
Stickiness (institutional)

Resources

Co-benefits of REDD, sustainable forest management and governance issues
Sustainable Forest Management as a Strategy to Combat Climate Chang: Lessons from Mexican Communities

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