Toward adaptive community forest management: Integrating local forest knowledge with scientific forestry

From: Economic Geography | Date: January 1, 2002| Author: Klooster, Daniel James | Copyright information

Toward Adaptive Community Forest Management: Integrating Local Forest Knowledge with Scientific Forestry*

Abstract: This case study of indigenous communities in highland Michoacan, Mexico, examines data on forest change, woodcutting practices, social history, and a recent forest inventory and management plan prepared by a professional forester. It assesses the social and environmental fit of both local knowledge and scientific forestry and considers their abilities to contribute to su...

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