Social forestry seeks to manage forests through local communities for their own plus national benefits, but it still falls short of the targets set. Reconciling local concerns for livelihood opportunities with the need for accountability requires intermediaries who successfully negotiate in the bureaucratic jungle of forestry as an institution.

Authors: Van Noordwijk M

Subjects: social forestry, forest management, local communities

Publication type: Journal Article, Non-ISI, Publication

Year: 2020

ISSN: 2590-3322

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2020.05.008