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Historic shift towards silviculture by people in Asia: a review and country case studies on community based forest management from Nepal, the Philippines and Indonesia

Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2000
AuthorsSchulte, A,; Sah, S,
Journal TitleBodenkultur
Volume51
Pagination291-299
ISBN Number0006-5471
Key Wordscommunity forestry; forest management; forest policy; forests; history; silviculture; social forestry; trends
AbstractThe land use history, development of forest policy and practice, and the shift from forest-based industry to participatory or people-oriented forestry is outlined for three Asian nations (Nepal, the Philippines and Indonesia) which differ greatly in ecological, socioeconomic, cultural and political aspects.