Sustainability of forest management comes through community participation at all levels of intervention from planning, intervention and monitoring. There should be a bottom-up approach in microplanning, which requires mobilization of the community to participate in all forestry related interventions and also continuous monitoring.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/sustainable-forest-management-through-community-participation
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/p-c-kotwal
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/m-d-omprakash
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/l-s-kandari-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/current-science
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-management
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/van-panchayats
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/joint-forest-management-jfm
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-products
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/minor-forest-produce
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/public-participation
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india