India’s Down to Earth Journal cover story on Mexico’s forestry experience, with contributions gathered at the Next Generation 2014 seminar
Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava traveled to the forested states of Mexico to document this turnaround and brings home lessons on forest governance
Mexico has made great strides in democratising its forest governance. More than 70 per cent of the country’s forests are controlled by 35,000 indigenous and rural communities. They are running successful forest enterprises while checking deforestation that was once rampant in the country.
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