Community Groups

A lesson for India

Despite disputes over commercialisation of forest produce, experts believe the movement will not be derailed. Meanwhile, India can take a lesson or two from its neighbour s success

Publication Date:

27/02/2000

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

8

Issue:

20000228

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Tags:

Forest Management, Joint Forest Management (JFM), Forest Products, Public Participation, Governance, Community Groups, Nepal, India, Sustainable Development

India

Miles apart

What distinguishes Nepal s community forest management from India s?

Publication Date:

27/02/2000

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

8

Issue:

20000228

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0

Tags:

Forest Management, Joint Forest Management (JFM), Forest Products, Public Participation, Governance, Community Groups, Nepal, India, Sustainable Development

India

Policies with a difference

There are a lot of differences in the forest policy of the two neighbours

Publication Date:

27/02/2000

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

8

Issue:

20000228

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0

Tags:

Forest Management, Joint Forest Management (JFM), Forest Products, Public Participation, Governance, Community Groups, Nepal, India, Sustainable Development

India

Hills vs terai

Why community forestry in Nepal is a success in the hills, and not in the plains

Publication Date:

27/02/2000

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

8

Issue:

20000228

pp:

0

Tags:

Forest Management, Joint Forest Management (JFM), Forest Products, Public Participation, Governance, Community Groups, Nepal, India, Sustainable Development

India

CFM has changed the concept of community life

A founder member of the Jaykot forest users group in Kahnu village, Pokhra, talks to Down To Earth on the benefits of community forest management

Publication Date:

27/02/2000

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

8

Issue:

20000228

pp:

0

Tags:

Forest Management, Joint Forest Management (JFM), Forest Products, Public Participation, Governance, Community Groups, Nepal, India, Sustainable Development

Energy

UNITED NATIONS

In an effort to help deve

Publication Date:

27/02/2000

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Aid, Research, Community Groups, FAO, UNDP, Thailand, Italy, Environment Management

India

community forest management THE NEPALESE EXPERIENCE

Nepal government decided to hand over certain forest areas to rural communities.

Publication Date:

27/02/2000

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

8

Issue:

20000228

pp:

0

Tags:

Forest Management, Joint Forest Management (JFM), Forest Products, Public Participation, Governance, Community Groups, Nepal, India, Sustainable Development

Wildlife

Where communities care: community-based wildlife and ecosystem management in South Asia

This report is the outcome of the South Asian Regional Review of Community Involvement in Wildlife Management. This was conducted as part of a global series of regional reviews for the IIED's project "Evaluation Eden: Assessing the Impacts of Community Wildlife Management".

Publication Date:

Feb 2000

Author(s): Ashish Kothari, Farhad Vania, Neema Pathak

Source: IIED

Tags:

Ecosystems, Wildlife, Wildlife Management, Community Groups, South Asia

Environment