Forest Utilization in the Sierra Juarez, Oaxaca, Mexico

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العنوان: Forest Utilization in the Sierra Juarez, Oaxaca, Mexico
المؤلفون: David J. Ganz, Joseph H. Burckle
المصدر: Journal of Sustainable Forestry. 15:29-49
بيانات النشر: Informa UK Limited, 2002.
سنة النشر: 2002
مصطلحات موضوعية: Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Agroforestry, Forest harvesting, Geography, Planning and Development, Forest management, Economic return, Biodiversity, Tropics, Forestry, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Geography, Current management, Sustainability, Silviculture, Food Science
الوصف: As one of the most diverse biological regions in the seasonal tropics, Oaxaca's main management challenge is balancing sustainable forest harvesting with preserving biological diversity, especially challenging for a village community with limited resources—both economic and technical. A closer look at the history of forest management activities in Sierra Juarez shows exploitative practices by Fabricas de Papel Tuxtapec (FAPATUX), a national paper manufacturer. In 1956, FAPATUX acquired a 25 year concession to harvest the communal forests of Ixtlan. Despite the success of the communities in working with FAPATUX and influencing the management of the communal lands, the communities eventually demanded greater control over the lands and sought to prevent the continuation of the concessions. Since then, communal forest management has sought to achieve two primary goals: (1) to provide economic returns and employment, and (2) to steward the land responsibly and sustainably. Their management plan has ev...
تدمد: 1540-756X
1054-9811
URL الوصول: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::9cab6fca9a90fb51565bbc6dcd0d7810
https://doi.org/10.1300/j091v15n01_03
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