The community forests of Mexico
Subtitle: managing for sustainable landscapes / edited by David Barton Bray, Leticia Merino-Pérez, and Deborah Barry
Contributors: Bray, David B; Merino-Pérez, Leticia; Barry, Deborah
Edition: 1st ed
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Austin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 372
Subjects: Community forests -- Mexico
Notes: Includes bibliographical references
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Introduction, history, and policy: Community managed in the strong sense of the phrase : the community forest enterprises of Mexico / David Barton Bray, Leticia Merino-Pérez, and Deborah Barry ; Contested terrain : forestry regimes and community responses in northeastern Michoacán, 1940-2000 / Christopher R. Boyer ; Forest and conservation policies and their impact of forest communities in Mexico / Leticia Merino-Pérez and Gerardo Segura-Warnholtz ; Challenges for forest certification and community forestry in Mexico / Patricia Gerez-Fernández and Enrique Alatorre-Guzmán; title: pt. 2. Social processes and community forestry: Indigenous community forest management in the Sierra Juárez, Oaxaca / Francisco Chapela ; Empowering community-based forestry in Oaxaca : the Union of Forest Communities and Ejidos of Oaxaca, 1985-1996 / Rodolfo López-Arzola; title: New organizational strategies in community forestry in Dirango, Mexico / Peter Leigh Taylor; title: Community adaptation or collective breakdown? : the emergence of "work groups" in two forestry ejodos in Quintana Roo, Mexico / Peter B. Wilshusen; title: pt. 3. Ecology and land use change in community forestry: Ecological issues in community tropical forest management in Quintana Roo, Mexico / Henricus F.M. Vester amd María Angélica Navarro-Martínez ; Land use/cover change in community-based forest management regions and protected areas in Mexiso / Elvira Durán, Jean-François Mas, and Alejandro Velázquez; title: pt. 4. The economics of community forestry: Vertical integration in the community forestry enterprises of Oaxaca / Camille Antinori ; The managerial economics of sustainable community forestry in Mexico : a case study of El Balcón, Técpan, Guerrero / Juan Manuel Tprres-Rojo, Alejandro Guevara-Sanginés, and David Barton Bray; title: pt. 5. Global comparisons and conclusions: The global significance of Mexican community forestry / Dan Klooster and Shrinidhi Ambinakudige ; Community forstry in Mexico : twenty lessons learned and four future pathways / David Barton Bray