Family Forest Owners’ Perceptions of Landowner Assistance Programs in the USA: A Qualitative Exploration of Program Impacts on BehaviourSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 15 - Trang 17-28 - 2015
Kyle Andrejczyk, Brett J. Butler, Brenton J. Dickinson, Jaketon H. Hewes, Marla Markowski-Lindsay, David B. Kittredge, Michael A. Kilgore, Stephanie A. Snyder, Paul F. Catanzaro
Using data collected from a series of focus groups, this study examines how
landowner assistance programs (which may include management plans, cost-share,
technical assistance and advice, and education components) affect family forest
owner behaviour in the USA. Not surprisingly, most owners who participated in
assistance programs had pre-existing management objectives. Participation in the
manage... hiện toàn bộ
Time and Distance: Comparing Motivations Among Forest Landowners in New England, USASpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 8 - Trang 95-108 - 2008
Mark Rickenbach, David B. Kittredge
Parcelization and shifting landownership are critical forces reshaping forested
ecosystems in the USA and elsewhere. These forces create a mosaic of new and
long-time landowners as well as differences in residency. Using survey data
(n = 879) of landowners in Massachusetts and Vermont, USA, we begin the process
of sorting out time (i.e., length of landownership) and distance (i.e., distance
of pri... hiện toàn bộ
Only a Noise? The Role of Non-governmental Organizations in the Policy Processes of a New Social Forestry Model in IndonesiaSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 22 - Trang 253-270 - 2022
Sari Rahayu, Dwi Laraswati, Dwiko B. Permadi, Muhammad A. K. Sahide, Ahmad Maryudi
Social forestry has been widely promoted as a policy strategy to improve the
livelihoods of rural communities by granting them rights or permits to manage
forests. How it is mainstreamed and how the related policy options are exercised
and implemented have become vibrant areas of scientific inquiries. This study
analyzes the formal policy formulation processes of a new social forestry scheme
in In... hiện toàn bộ
Social Values of Forests and Production of New Goods and Services: The Views of Swedish Family Forest OwnersSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 17 - Trang 125-146 - 2017
Therese Bjärstig, Anna Sténs
Forests are considered crucial assets for sustainable rural development, and
contemporary forestry is an industry where production, environmental and social
goals can—and should—be handled simultaneously. Swedish family forest owners
(FFOs) are expected to both manage and conserve their forests for the benefit of
the whole country, but there are contradictions between development and
conservation ... hiện toàn bộ
Forest Management Plans in Nepal’s Community Forests: Does One Size Fit All?Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 19 Số 4 - Trang 483-504 - 2020
Baral, Srijana, Hansen, Christian Pilegaard, Chhetri, Bir Bahadur Khanal
Technical forest management plans are prerequisites for obtaining forest
management rights by community forest user groups in Nepal. However, the
relevance of such plans and the rationale for accepting them remain unexplored.
Using a multiple-case-study approach, we examine the contents of the
silvicultural prescriptions, and the relevance of these prescriptions in
day-to-day forest management, an... hiện toàn bộ