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Supporting Participatory Forest Management: RECOFTC hosts Regional Model Forest Network-Asia Board Meeting
Lena Buell, RECOFTC Assistant Communications Officer, writes on RECOFTC’s support for the Regional Model Forest Network- Asia board meeting, held in Bangkok October 4-5 2011. Based partly on an interview conducted with IMFN Secretariat Executive Director Peter Besseau.
Managing and maintaining a vibrant forest ecosystem requires the strengths and insights of a diverse group of people. The Regional Model Forests Network-Asia (RMFN-Asia) is a branch of an international network seeking to bring more voices into forest management—and recently collaborated with RECOFTC to sharpen the network’s strategic vision and deepen its ability to support Model Forests around the region.
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Posted by RECOFTC on December 21, 2011
http://recoftc.wordpress.com/2011/12/21/supporting-participatory-forest-management-recoftc-hosts-regional-model-forest-network-asia-board-meeting/