Nelson et al (2014) Flashcards
Nelson et al
2014
2014
Nelson et al
Where was it published
journal of sustainable development and world ecology
where was the study
in 3 villages in Kawang Forest Reserve, Malaysia
what did it find
- forest users had a moderate understanding of their rights
- lack of willingness to engage
What does the paper suggest
the local community needs to be integrated in the forestry activities through community based natural resource management in the buffer zone of the forest
how many indigenous people live in and depend on the forest worldwide
more than 300 million
Kapoor 2011
Traditionally local communities possess valuable and unique indigenous knowledge on the importance of forest protection and conservation and their local knowledge is being enhanced by mainstream environmental education/awareness programs
‘Traditionally local communities possess valuable and unique indigenous knowledge on the importance of forest protection and conservation and their local knowledge is being enhanced by mainstream environmental education/awareness programs’
Kapoor 2011