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3-1. Forest area

9. Emission Reduction Activities by Improving Agricultural Production Methods with the Participation of Local Residents

1. Approach’s Outline and Features This approach is to develop a community-based initiative on reducing GHG emissions in forests by focusing on the agricultural sector as the main deforestation driver in Cameroon. It aims to both conserve the forest and boost local livelihood by renovating agricultural production systems. Given competing land uses, e.g. agricultural and forestry, renovating the agricultural production system with a view to cultivating without any deforestation may be an effectiv...
2022.07.22
3-1. Forest area
3-1. Forest area

10. SFM through Community-Based Ecotourism Activities

1. Approach’s Outline / Features This approach introduces how to promote SFM through community-based ecotourism activities in a state forest, balancing utilization and protection. The Government of Botswana is trying to revise the Forest Act in Parliament to open up the state forest for ecotourism activities and thereby improve the quality of life of the local community. A framework and implementation plan of Community-based Ecotourism (CBE) in a specific state forest, which contributes to Susta...
2022.07.22
3-1. Forest area
3-1. Forest area

11. Institutionally consolidating the Participatory Forest Management (PFM) body

1. Approach's Outline and Features This approach combines work to establish a participatory forest management organization alongside an initiative to produce and market agriculture and coffee as a way of incentivizing forest management and managing forests sustainably in areas where natural forest is declining.As well as establishing a WaBuB (Forest Management Association) for Participatory Forest Management (PFM), the approach aims to build farmers' capacity to analyze production systems, ident...
2022.07.22
3-1. Forest area
3-1. Forest area

12. Challenge to sustainable forest management through participatory forest management

1. Approach’s Outline and Features This approach establishes a model for sustainable forest management through participatory forest management and consolidating measures to improve livelihoods and incentivize forest conservation, by the Forest Management Group called WaBuB. Having obtained legal status, this group is now guaranteed forest use rights through periodic forest monitoring under a forest management agreement. Elected Forest Management Group (WaBuB) Board members of Participatory Fores...
2022.07.22
3-1. Forest area