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 Browse publications, news, and events related to RECOFTC's work on good forest governance.

 

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RECOFTC

REDD-Net Asia-Pacific Bulletin #4: Gender and REDD+

May 2011

This brief explores how REDD+ planning and implementation can and should enhance the conditions of rural women in Asia and the Pacific.

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Red Books for Greener Trees: Strengthening Community Forestry in Vietnam

August 2009

Do stronger rights result in greater benefits? This study from Vietnam examines whether the granting of legal forest land-use titles resulted in better protection and management of forest resources.

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Community Forestry Management for Whom? Learning from Field Experience in Vietnam

April 2008

What makes community forest management work for forests and livelihoods? And how can policy help? A 2007 survey provides insights into the factors influencing the success of community forest management in Vietnam.

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Events



RIO+20 Conference Side Event

18 June 2012

At this side event to the UN Rio+20 Conference, leading scholars and practitioners discuss the role of complex institutional frameworks in the global pursuit of sustainability.

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Forest Governance Learning Group - Vietnam Video: Although many communities in Vietnam have been managing their forests for centuries, it is only recently that the government has been experimenting with a system of legal ownership at the community level.

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News

Good forest governance is key to climate change and poverty reduction

March 2012
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Silver Jubilee Reflections at the 8th Global Forest Governance Learning Event

March 2012
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Press Release: MoU to Strengthen Indonesia’s Forest Reforms and Role in ASEAN Forestry

February 2012
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