CHAIR Policy brief By 3 June 2023 François Libois Opening economics Community forest management: the story behind a success story in Nepal Climate change mitigation and receives a lot of international population are directly involved implies, among others,...
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CHAIR Policy brief By 3 June 2023 François Libois Opening economics Community forest management: the story behind a success story in Nepal Climate change mitigation and receives a lot of international population are directly involved implies, among others, to attention, for instance by UNEP in the management of forests, drastically reduce deforestation (Sukhdev and Nuttall, 2010). a key natural resource in their and to restore degraded forests. everyday life. Forests provide not Among the pathways to protect Over the past 25 years, only firewood or timber, but also forests and to sequester more the government of Nepal fodder or leaf litter for livestock, carbon, institutional innovations implemented one of the most fruits, nuts and medicinal plants. are a clear part of the policy ambitious and comprehensive mix. At the forefront of these programs of decentralization of Despite wide international innovations, participatory forest management in the world. support for participatory manage
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