What is the Role of Tenure in the Poverty-Forest Link?

From:: Department for International Development
Published: 1 January 2008

Document Type:: Conference Paper
Theme:: Social Change
Authors:: Sunderlin, W.D.

Abstract

Topics covered in this presentation include: Definitions of key terms; Why is tenure important? Key attributes of the poverty-forest link: a review; Trends and characteristics of forest tenure change; What are the consequences of strengthening forest tenure? Program of action for tenure reform; and What is the possible role for CIFOR PEN in answering the big questions?

Citation

Presentation at: ‘PEN: The Long Walk to Impact’, 4th PEN workshop, Barcelona, 8-12 January 2008, 18 pp.