Decentralization, Forests and Rural Communities: Policy Outcomes in South and Southeast Asia
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
0761935483
Length
322p., Tables; Figures; Maps
Subjects
Asian societies are entering a new era of decentralized governance of forests. The authority to make decisions of forest management has shifted to lower levels of government and, in some cases, to the local people themselves. But can governments simply decentralize authority away from the center, or are there certain core elements necessary to achieve sustainable management and conservation of forests in a decentralized world? This book argues that policy ...
