What Makes Joint Forest Management Successful? Science-Based Policy Lessons on Sustainable Governance of Forests in India

Authors:
Singh, V.S. and D.N. Pandey

Publication Date:
2010

Abstract/Summary:
This review presents fresh interpretation of available research and provides justification for instituting local monitoring and enforcement systems in the field for sustainable governance of India’s forests. The review also aims to identify lessons for consolidation of joint forest management as a tool for sustaining the forests and improving livelihoods of people.

Resource Type:
Technical Document

Source:
Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board

Link:
http://dlc.dlib.indiana.edu/dlc/bitstream/handle/10535/6511/Singh%26Pandey2010.pdf?sequence=1