On the path to forest governance by communities: Mapuche visions of a national park project in Chile

Abstract

Despite the many challenges associated with the move from a centralized governance of forest to one that is community-based, this concept is of great value as it can contribute to fight both deforestation and poverty. This... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Catherine Ruest Belanger (Université Laval)
  2. Nancy Gélinas (Université Laval)
  3. Jean-Michel Beaudoin (Université Laval)

Topic Areas

Big Issues: Indigenous peoples , Solutions: Empowerment , Solutions: Governance/Management , Solutions: Local/Traditional knowledge , Solutions: Public participation

Session

Papers-4A » Protected Areas and Spatial Management (2 hours) (14:00 - Tuesday, 29th May, SB160)

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