Power from the Trees How Good Forest Governance Can Help Reduce Poverty
By James Mayers and Sonja Vermeulen, 2002, International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
This document argues that forestry offers some high-potential routes out of rural poverty. What is needed is for national and international governance frameworks to take a lead from local initiatives and convert laudable intentions into practical action, by removing the barriers that prevent forests and trees from contributing to the livelihoods of poor people and by supporting emerging opportunities for sustainable local forestry enterprises. 7.8.pdf
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