Cases
A case provides information on a particular instance of SFM application. This section includes all the cases available in the SFM Toolbox, they can be in form of publications, videos, audios, websites, etc.
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Greening Zambia's charcoal business for improved livelihoods and forest management through strong producer groups
05 December 2019
05 December 2019
Finding ways to effectively monitor, manage and support sustainable production and trade in wood fuel, especially charcoal, is critical for countries across muchof Africa today. In Zambia, the government, with the support of the Forest and Farm Facility (FFF), is exploring ways to help recognize and organize the actors in...
FAO has initiated a series of global and regional sector outlook studies to examine
linkages between forests and societies and to indicate emerging opportunities and
challenges. The Forestry Outlook Study for West and Central Asia (FOWECA) has
considered these issues through an extended consultative process in 23 different national contexts in West and...
This document, prepared by the World Agroforestry Centre, provides guidelines on
smallholder fruit and nut production in Kenya. It addresses the use and management of high-priority fruit and nut tree species: baobab, black plum, macadamia nut, passion fruit and tamarind.
Growing hope in Sunyani West district - Ghana
09 June 2016
09 June 2016
APERL (Agroforestry Practices to Enhance Resource-Poor Livelihoods) presents "Growing Hope in Sunyani West District - How agroforestry developed capacity in Ghana and Canada".
The APERL project has enhanced the livelihoods of women, men, youth and children from six project communities in the Brong Ahafo region of Ghana through agroforestry land-use, various...
Guide for small and medium enterprises in the sustainable non-timber forest product trade in Central Africa
16 April 2014
16 April 2014
This guide sets out the main issues and significant challenges, and suggests solutions and guidelines for viable NFTPs-based SMFEs. Government, nongovernmental agencies and their business partners have important roles to play in developing this sector from its vibrant, but largely informal status. This can be achieved by creating a more...
Guide of good restoration practices for Mediterranean habitats
03 December 2020
03 December 2020
The Guide of Good restoration Practices is a compilation of bibliographical research on ecological restoration and Mediterranean habitats, and contains a selection of 15 Good restoration Practices involving native plants that have been identified for different Mediterranean habitats, as well as a description of two pilot restoration actions. It is...
The process of developing a Management Plan may be more or less complex depending upon the objectives of the protected area, the risks or threats to these objectives, the number of competing interests, the level of stakeholders involvement and the issues arising from outside the protected area. Whether the plan...
Guiding principles for linking agriculture and nutrition: synthesis from 10 development institutions (Summary)
07 September 2015
07 September 2015
This synthesis aims to provide an updated and complete list of current guidance, institutional strategies, and other publications released by international development institutions and interagency UN bodies on maximizing nutrition impact through agriculture, and will provide an analysis of the key messages currently available. The purpose of this paper is...
Harvesting and best management practices - Chapter 6
10 February 2015
10 February 2015
Managing the Family Forest in Mississippi is a video lecture series designed to be a primer on forest management for private landowners. Each of the 13 stand-alone videos address a topic from the Managing the Family Forest in Mississippi book, which can be downloaded at msucares.com. Viewers are encouraged to...
Harvesting of energy wood
06 February 2015
06 February 2015
Energy wood is a new timber grade with a steady demand. When selling timber it is also useful to ask for a quotation on the management of young stands.