Guyana: Empowering Indigenous Forest-Dependent Communities to Manage and Monitor Forest Resources
Publication Year: 2021
Author(s): Food and Agriculture Organization
Abstract:
The FAO-EU FLEGT Programme has supported the Amerindian Peoples Association to design and implement Free, Prior, Informed Consent protocols as part of the Programme’s broader objective to ensure participation of forest communities in national forest governance dialogue. Empowering indigenous and forest-dependent communities to play an active role in national forest governance dialogues capitalizes on their unique knowledge of forest resources.
Source of Publication: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Country: Guyana
Publisher/Organisation: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
URL:
https://web.archive.org/web/20210602121610mp_/http://www.fao.org/3/cb4601en/cb4601en.pdf
Theme: Indigenous People | Subtheme: Forest Management
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