Stories

Photo of ‘Community forests for a biodiverse future’ conference participants during a field visit

Practitioner's insights

What meaningful participation actually takes

Reflections on bringing communities, researchers and policymakers together to share knowledge

Field team checking sampling gear (gill nets) before collecting aquatic biological specimens along the riverbank. Photo by Maejo University

Notes from the field

Community-led approaches to flooded forest governance in the Mekong

Participants completing a post-evaluation activity after the workshop in Nepal’s Gaurishankar Conservation Area

In focus

What does equitable governance really mean? Reflections from Nepal’s Gaurishankar Conservation Area, Nepal

Vietnam_Landscape_NgheAn

Practitioner's insights

Engaging forest communities with jurisdictional carbon initiatives in Viet Nam

The flow of carbon finance into Viet Nam depends on effective engagement of Indigenous Peoples and local communities in forest areas

Representatives from Wokhu Damchi Community Forest

In focus

Bhutan meeting signals new chapter for Asia’s Model Forests

Forest in Sarlahi

Practitioner's insights

It is time to reboot community forestry in Nepal