Communities, property rights and forest decentralisation in Kenya: Early lessons from participatory forestry management

Communities, property rights and forest decentralisation in Kenya: Early lessons from participatory forestry management

The introduction of participatory forestry management (PFM) in Kenya has led to the formation of community forest associations (CFAs). Data collected from 12 forests over a decade indicate that most associations are confederating to manage shared forests through the Forests Act of 2005. Emerging fin...

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Main Authors: Jephine Mogoi, Emily Obonyo, Paul Ongugo, Vincent Oeba, Esther Mwangi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Conservation & Society
Subjects:
decentralisation
forestry
property rights
governance
community
participatory forestry management
community forest associations
Kenya
Online Access:http://www.conservationandsociety.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4923;year=2012;volume=10;issue=2;spage=182;epage=194;aulast=Mogoi

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