Incentives for Joint Forest Management in India. Analytical Methods and Case Studies

I. Hill and D. SHields

Working Papers from World Bank - Technical Papers

Abstract: The study examines the economic and financial incentives for various groups of forest users in India, to participate in Joint Forest Management (JFM) arrangements, that is the management of forest resources by government forest departments and local communities. An analytical method is developed and applied to two case studies of communities managing a mixed teak forest system and a sal coppice forest system.

Keywords: INDIA; FORESTS (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q23 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 112 pages
Date: 1998
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