Pobreza y bosques en America Latina: una agenda de accion

Approximately 25 millon people live in the main forested regions of Latin America. The forestry sector there directly provides two or three million jobs and perhaps another three or four million people work in related activities. Many poor households use fuelwood, hunt wild animals, and benefit from...

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Main Author: Kaimowitz, D.
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Portugués
Published: Plan de Accion Forestal para Guatemala (PAFG) 2002
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/18629
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description Approximately 25 millon people live in the main forested regions of Latin America. The forestry sector there directly provides two or three million jobs and perhaps another three or four million people work in related activities. Many poor households use fuelwood, hunt wild animals, and benefit from the environmental services forests provide. A pro-poor forest agenda for the region should include greater tenure rights over forests for small farmers, indigenous people, and local communities, fewer and simpler forestry regulations, programs that provide credit and information about markets and technology, better working conditions for forestry workers, and efforts to bring peace to forested regions.
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spelling CGSpace186292025-01-24T14:12:22Z Pobreza y bosques en America Latina: una agenda de accion Kaimowitz, D. forest management forestry policies tenure systems low income groups rural development conferences Approximately 25 millon people live in the main forested regions of Latin America. The forestry sector there directly provides two or three million jobs and perhaps another three or four million people work in related activities. Many poor households use fuelwood, hunt wild animals, and benefit from the environmental services forests provide. A pro-poor forest agenda for the region should include greater tenure rights over forests for small farmers, indigenous people, and local communities, fewer and simpler forestry regulations, programs that provide credit and information about markets and technology, better working conditions for forestry workers, and efforts to bring peace to forested regions. 2002 2012-06-04T09:08:38Z 2012-06-04T09:08:38Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/18629 pt Plan de Accion Forestal para Guatemala (PAFG) Kaimowitz, D. 2002. Pobreza y bosques en America Latina: una agenda de accion . 2nd Congreso Forestal LatinoAmericano, Guatemala, agosto de 2002: memoria. :29-33. Ciudad, Guatemala, Ciudad Guatemala, Plan de Accion Forestal para Guatemala (PAFG). Plan de Accion Forestal para Guatemala (PAFG). ISBN: 99922-794-0-0..
spellingShingle forest management
forestry policies
tenure systems
low income groups
rural development
conferences
Kaimowitz, D.
Pobreza y bosques en America Latina: una agenda de accion
title Pobreza y bosques en America Latina: una agenda de accion
title_full Pobreza y bosques en America Latina: una agenda de accion
title_fullStr Pobreza y bosques en America Latina: una agenda de accion
title_full_unstemmed Pobreza y bosques en America Latina: una agenda de accion
title_short Pobreza y bosques en America Latina: una agenda de accion
title_sort pobreza y bosques en america latina una agenda de accion
topic forest management
forestry policies
tenure systems
low income groups
rural development
conferences
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/18629
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