document / Tue, 11 Jul, 2017
Land and Forest Tenure in Laos: Baseline Overview 2016 with Options for Community Participation in Forest Management
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This review describes seven sets of processes that influence this context, and therefore shape land and forest tenure in contemporary Laos. These include:1. Macro-scale forest management,2. Village-scale zoning and land-use planning,3. Large-scale investment and infrastructure,4. Individual land titling,5. Smallholder cash cropping and contract farming,6. Community-oriented forestry including but not limited to REDD+, and7. Community-scale land titling and other forms of tenure recognition.