topics of discussion and debate in recent years. This study tries to examine the contribution of community forestry to … household level benefits suggests that poorer households are currently benefiting less in absolute terms from community forestry … than less poor households. The study makes a number of recommendations to improve community forest management in Nepal …

Countries generally tax the forestry sector to achieve the twin objectives of revenue maximization and sustainability …-have limited the use of auctions so far, particularly in low-income countries. To establish transparency of the forestry sector …

: Water, Energy, Environment and Sustainability Chair: Keshav Bhattarai, University of Central Missouri Discussants: Padmendra … University Charis Boke, USEF Fulbright Scholar Session 2B: Forestry Issues Chair: Pallab Mozumder, Florida International …

procedure of the World Bank. The second section deals with all costs and benefits that typically occur in forestry projects … determinants of the economic viability of forestry projects are the on-site private benefits, while a major weakness of project … environmental benefits associated with carbon sequestration proved to be significant for the economic viability of forestry projects. …

attempt to strengthen the management of national forests. Community forestry programs are recognized as providing a range of … initial experience with community forestry in Bhutan and assessed the degree to which national policies have enhanced the … likelihood of successful management by forestry user groups. The study found that the studied communities possess many attributes …

Recent years have witnessed an intensification of forest-related conflicts between various stakeholders in Nepal … Terai. This paper analyses the multiple dimensions of conflicts in Terai forestry policy and practice using a multilevel … (ranging from the global level to households). At one pole, Terai forestry can be understood in terms of conflicts of interest …

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper, socio-economic evaluation of a special public works irrigation project in Nepal …

forestry. A total of 211 individuals from 5 categories of stakeholders, that all are involved in community forestry in Nepal …