Posts with tag: Social forestry

Social forestry: panacea or problem?

The government has ambitious plans to hand over 12.7 million hectares of forest to community management by 2019. Dr Abidah Setyowati writes that while the social forestry initiative could increase communities' access to, and ability to obtain benefits from, forest resources, several major challenges remain.

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Date created: 1 July 2015

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