Tenure challenges to implementing forest landscape restoration in northwestern Madagascar

Madagascar has established ambitious goals for restoring its degraded forests under the Bonn Challenge; tenure rights and tenure security are likely to affect landholders willingness to invest in forest landscape restoration practices. In northwestern Madagascar (Boeny region), tenure challenges in...

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Main Authors: McLain, Rebecca, Ranjatson, Patrick, Lawry, Steven, Rakotonirina, Jean Mananga, Randrianasolo, Renaud, Razafimbelo, Ny Tolotra
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: Center for International Forestry Research 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/171232
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Summary:Madagascar has established ambitious goals for restoring its degraded forests under the Bonn Challenge; tenure rights and tenure security are likely to affect landholders willingness to invest in forest landscape restoration practices. In northwestern Madagascar (Boeny region), tenure challenges in three major local land categories (forests, savannas and seasonally flooded bottomlands) need to be considered; each category has particular tenure issues associated with it.