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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Joint Forest Management"”.
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Forests and Farming: An analysis of rural livelihood programs for poverty reduction in eastern Zambia
This paper investigates the effectiveness of Joint Forest Management (JFM) and agricultural programs at reducing rural poverty in Zambia. Community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) programs in Africa have been aimed at improving livelihoods, creating tangible benefits, and increasing …
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Forests and Farming: An analysis of rural livelihood programs for poverty reduction in eastern Zambia
This paper investigates the effectiveness of Joint Forest Management (JFM) and agricultural programs at reducing rural poverty in Zambia. Community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) programs in Africa have been aimed at improving livelihoods, creating tangible benefits, and increasing …
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An assessment of enchroachment and resource management of Luano National Forest, Chingola
Luano national forest has come under a lot of pressure from people venturing into agriculture, charcoal production over exploitation of timber and encroachment after retrenchment from the mines. Lack of forest management has led to environmental degradation and hinders socio-economic …
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An assessment of enchroachment and resource management of Luano National Forest, Chingola
Luano national forest has come under a lot of pressure from people venturing into agriculture, charcoal production over exploitation of timber and encroachment after retrenchment from the mines. Lack of forest management has led to environmental degradation and hinders socio-economic …
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Economic analysis of participatory forest management in Kenya
… failure of the centralized top down approach to management of common pool resources such as forests led policy makers and donors to conclude that devolution of forest management to local communities can be the only solution to such failures. Developing countries have thus resorted to devolution …
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Roots of change : front line workers and forest policy reform in West Bengal
This dissertation examines the case of forest policy reform in the Indian state of West Bengal. In 1989, the Government of West Bengal adopted a policy of involving local communities in the protection and management of state owned forest lands, generally called Joint Forest Management (JFM). …