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Evaluation on Forest Management Plan with Participatory Following Collective Forest Tenure Reform ----A Case Study of Sanming, China

1Jinyu Shen, 2Xiao Han, 1Jing Wu and 1Yali Wen
1Department of Economics and Management, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing 10083, China
2Faculty of Forest, Toronto M5S3B3, Toronto, Canada
Advance Journal of Food Science and Technology  2015  7:507-512
http://dx.doi.org/10.19026/ajfst.7.1349  |  © The Author(s) 2015
Received: September ‎07, ‎2014  |  Accepted: September ‎20, ‎2014  |  Published: March 05, 2015

Abstract

Forest management planning on private forestland is a cornerstone practice for promoting long-term stewardship. It can effectively guide forestry farmers to engage in forestry management. Formulation of forest management plan after collective forest tenure reform by applying participatory method on case village. Based on integration the knowledge of different stakeholders about forest management, analysis of the situation of forest management and problem on case village, we formulated an effective forest management plan and improved the knowledge and ability of different participants. Some suggestions was put forward on the process of formulation included forest resources investigation, forest cultivation and forest management effect monitoring and assessment. In addition, the government policies, investment subsidies and technical support should therefore be enhanced to implement forest management plan.

Keywords:

Collective forest tenure reform, forest farmer, forest management, participatory,


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The authors have no competing interests.

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