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Governance and Local Development Towards Sustainable Management of Forests, Conservation-compatible Livelihoods and Poverty Reduction

  • Proponent: Haribon Foundation
  • Amount: 194,900.00
  • Project Start Date: April 26, 2011
  • Project End Date: April 29, 2011
  • Grant Type: Advocacy Grants
  • Area: National
  • Grant Status: Past

Project Goals and Objectives

To (1) showcase best practices on SFM, rural livelihood and poverty reduction; (2) discuss implications [of] climate change to SFM, rural livelihood and poverty reduction strategies; (3) and identify gaps and ways forward in achieving national targets  vis-

 

Outputs and Outcomes

The two and a half-day conference focused on the following topics: forest governance, forest restoration, conservation-compatible livelihoods and financing forest management initiatives. The conference highlighted successful models of sustainable forest resource management, served as a forum for exchanging experiences that would contribute to policy formulation in the local and national levels, identified gaps in policy, science and technology and made recommendations to address these gaps; and, built networks and linkages amongst participants and organizations they represented. The conference materials and proceedings were distributed to sustainable development practitioners as a reference source.

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