Ecotopia emerging

| July 2, 2014 | Leave a Comment

Item Link: Access the Resource

Date of Publication: June 26, 2014

Year of Publication: 2014

Publisher: Mongabay

Author(s): Wendee Nicole

Sustainable forests and healthy livelihoods go hand in hand

Research from Elinor Ostrom shows that when people cooperate, communicate, and build trust, “common” forest resources can be sustainably managed while still supporting local livelihood activities.  How will REDD+ factor into this delicate balance?

The views and opinions expressed through the MAHB Website are those of the contributing authors and do not necessarily reflect an official position of the MAHB. The MAHB aims to share a range of perspectives and welcomes the discussions that they prompt.