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A timber truck fully loaded with logs drives over a very simple wooden bridge in a forest.
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A timber truck fully loaded with logs drives over a very simple wooden bridge in a forest.
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WF Forestry

New publication on tropical forest policy instruments

The existence of various national and international initiatives, programs and tropical forest conservation policies necessitates information on their effectiveness and optimal policy mixes.

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© Richard Fischer

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Results of a related stakeholder survey from the Philippines, Ecuador and Zambia have now been published. Reforestation measures and protected areas were perceived as particularly effective across national borders. However, their implementation in policy mixes needs to be country specific and specifically take stakeholder power and interests into account.

  • Fischer R, Lippe M, Dolom P, Kanungwe Kalaba F, Tamayo F, Torres B (2023) Effectiveness of policy instrument mixes for forest conservation in the tropics - stakeholder perceptions from Ecuador, the Philippines and Zambia. Land Use Pol 127:106546, DOI:10.1016/j.landusepol.2023.106546
     
  • LaForeT Projectsite
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