Forests / Waelder: Indigenous people, Local communities, Landnutzungsrechte, Lokale Bevölkerung, Ureinwohner

Forestry / Forstwirtschaft: Nachhaltige Forstwirtschaft, Nachhaltige Waldwirtschaft, Supply chain managment

Local communities already help manage over 25% of the world’s forests through what is called Participatory Forest Management (PFM).  Tom Blomley, forestry advisor for the Danish government’s international aid agency, DANDA, explores PFM’s successes and shortcomings, and how lessons learned can be applied to the United Nations’ Collaborative program, Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation.