24. Promoting practical forest conservation activities with the participation of local communities
1. Approach’s Outline and Features This approach involves promoting activities aiming to establish sustainable forest management with the participation of local residents by formulating organization among local communities in the forest reserve which is at risk of deforestation and desertification. Making shea butter products photo :JICA(Akio Iizuka) In participatory forest management, three pillars are important: 1) capacity-building of the people involved, 2) practice of economic activities, 3...