A - Forests for People | |
A4 - Development of human potential |
DOCUMENTS FOUND : 19 | |
0006-A4 | AN INFORMATION MARKETPLACE APPROACH FOR A GLOBAL FOREST INFORMATION SERVICE |
This paper proposes establishing an operational Global Forest Information Service (GFIS). It reviews issues associated with transforming GFIS concepts into operational reality. It begins by describing the global drivers for the ... | |
0026-A4 | BOSQUE: VIDA Y TRABAJO. PERSPECTIVA DE SALUD Y SEGURIDAD OCUPACIONAL |
El sector forestal chileno ha experimentado un fuerte crecimiento en décadas recientes, siendo afectado por crisis económicas globalizadas en los últimos años, como también ha enfrentado serios desafíos para adaptarse a ... | |
0091-A4 | CROYANCES, PERCEPTIONS DE L’ENVIRONNEMENT DES POPULATIONS DU PARC HAUT NIGER |
Le Parc National du haut Niger appartient à l’ensemble des projets d’aménagement des bassins versants du Haut Niger et de la haute Gambie. Il renferme un important potentiel de ressources naturelles de nos jours objets de la ... | |
0097-A4 | BOSQUES COMUNALES EN EL CORDÓN DUNOSO DEL LITORAL ATLÁNTICO DE BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA. EVALUACIÓN Y MANEJO. |
El objetivo de este trabajo fue la generación de prescripciones de restauración, organización y usos conducentes a optimizar los beneficios de un bosque comunal del cordón dunoso del litoral Atlántico de Buenos Aires, Argentina. ... | |
0150-A4 | COMMENT RESPONSABILISER LES POPULATIONS LOCALES À UNE MEILLEURE GESTION DURABLE DES RESSOURCES FORESTIÈRES ? (CAS DU CONGO BRAZZAVILLE) |
L’émergence de la démocratie dans la plupart des pays en voie de développement et la définition de nouvelles politiques forestières depuis le sommet de la terre de Rio en 1992, donnent désormais aux populations l’opportunité de ... | |
0159-A4 | URGENT AMENDMENTS ON TURKISH FOREST LEGISLATION CONCERNING PARTICIPATION |
Being the source of environmental problems, people should act a dominant role in the process of solving these problems by ... | |
0170-A4 | A CONCEPTUAL MODEL NETWORK FOR SUSTAINABLE UTILIZATION OF TROPICAL TIMBERS |
Lack of appropriate research and training programmes has been identified as a cause of mismatch of technology with the real needs of rural communities in tropical developing countries like India. Considering the linkages of trade ... | |
0258-A4 | ÁRBOLES DE ZONAS ALTAS: REPOBLAMIENTO E INVESTIGACIÓN EN PROCESO |
En esta memoria se presenta una reseña de un esfuerzo de repoblamiento forestal con especies de altura con fines de protección que se realiza en un área de 53 ha, en Costa Rica, el cual incluye el estudio fenológico de algunas de ... | |
0662-A4 | IMPLEMENTACIÓN, EVALUACIÓN Y VALIDACIÓN DE UN PROGRAMA NACIONAL DE TRANSFERENCIA TECNOLÓGICA FORESTAL PARA PEQUEÑOS PRODUCTORES FORESTALES DE CHILE |
Durante los años 2000 y 2002, el Instituto Forestal de Chile desarrolló el Proyecto “Programa de Transferencia Tecnológica para un Desarrollo Forestal Sustentable de Pequeños y Medianos Productores”, financiado por el Fondo de ... | |
0666-A4 | A TIMBER BRIDGE STRAIGHT FROM THE FOREST |
In many developing countries, forests are deteriorating quickly, partly due to the predatory activities of timber exporting companies. The local people are also often to blame: timber is mainly seen as a cheap source of fuel, ... | |
0725-A4 | LA RECONNAISSANCE PROFESSIONNELLE DES OUVRIERS DE L’AMÉNAGEMENT FORESTIER AU QUÉBEC |
Malgré l’importance économique de l’industrie de l’aménagement forestier pour le Québec, différentes études indiquent des difficultés à attirer les jeunes aux métiers de la forêt. La main-d’œuvre forestière est vieillissante et ... | |
0775-A4 | DEMOCRATIC DECENTRALIZATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES: INSTITUTIONALIZING POPULAR INCLUSION |
A key component of good forest governance is the nature of the relationship between the centre and the periphery, not just between government and local people, but crucially also between government agency headquarters and their ... | |
0776-A4 | COMMUNITY FOREST MANAGEMENT IN MEXICO: A VIABLE STRATEGY FOR ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT AND STEWARDSHIP FOR CONSERVATION |
Mexican forests present exceptional social and institutional characteristics, nearly 80% of them are legally common property. Forest use is often oriented towards commercial timber production. In addition forest management for ... | |
0777-A4 | PARTNERS IN GOVERNING THE FORESTS: REVIEWING COMMUNITY-BASED FOREST MANAGEMENT |
The Ford Foundation is one of a number of agencies closely associated with community-based forest management that have recently commissioned reviews to assess the impacts of opening the arena for decision-making and ... | |
0778-A4 | GOOD GOVERNANCE: WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM THE FOREST SECTOR? |
Achieving good governance dominates today’s development agenda. But what does this mean in practice? This paper examines some of the key elements of good governance, including transparent and equitable relationships between ... | |
0779-A4 | GOVERNANCE AND COMMUNITY FORESTRY IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
Practitioners and supporters of community forestry in the United States of America reject the continued disenfranchisement of communities and workers from forest management decision-making and planning. They criticize the ways in ... | |
0837-A4 | BETTER GOVERNANCE CRITICAL TO REVERSING FOREST DEGRADATION IN SOUTHEAST ASIA |
The authors identify weak environmental governance as the root cause of continued deforestation in Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Cambodia and Myanmar. Limited transparency, accountability and participation in ... | |
0848-A4 | VERS UN CONGRÈS MÉDITERRANÉEN DES FORÊTS ET ESPACES NATURELS TERRESTRES |
Les forêts et les espaces naturels terrestres méditerranéens présentent des caractéristiques et des problématiques spécifiques. Face à la prise en compte relative de l'écorégion ... | |
0986-A4 | INFORMATION USE AND ABUSE IN COMMUNITY FORESTRY |
Information can be used to either stimulate or stifle human efforts for cooperation and creativity. Since community forestry often involves a very diverse set of actors, with different interests and with varying kinds of ... |
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