Embracing the opportunities provided by democratization and decentralization, the
Wonosobo district of Central Java, Indonesia, enacted a local regulation for participa-tory
forestry. The regulation emphasized rights-based political participation and as such
entailed significant participation by civil society groups. However, this regulation faced
a backlash from the remaining representatives of the old authoritarian state. They
demanded a state-created utilitarian-based participatory forestry scheme, emphasizing
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/politics-participation-forest-management-case-democratizing-indonesia
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/ko-nomura
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/journal-environment-development
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-management
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-policy
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/community-forest-management-cfm
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/legislation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/public-participation
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ngo
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/indonesia
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/statistics
