Publication
Engaging communities in decentralization: Contribution of local institutions in managing Kenyan forests
Details
Author(s):
J. Mogoi; E. Obonyo; P. Ongugo; V. Oeba; E. Mwangi
Type of Document:
Conference Proceeding or Document
Publisher/Journal:
World Agroforestry Center, Kenya Forestry Research Institute, CIFOR
Date of Publication:
2010
Place of Publication:
Not Available
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Description
This paper aims to analyze the role of these community forest associations based on their past experience by evaluating aspects of forest management that communities can undertake effectively after decentralization and some of the challenges in performing these functions. It concludes with suggesting recommendations on strategies towards improving their effectiveness in forest management.