of community-based forestry, having been pioneered in the 1970s and accounting for around 90 percent of all formal community- ▪ Creating new knowledge in the application and adaptation of traditional knowledge▪ Legislation supporting biodiversity conservation in community forests in Cambodia include the 2002 Forestry Law (currently managed forest areas in the country. [...] The model’s legal basis is under revision), the 2003 Sub-Decree on Community Forestry laid out in Forest Act, 2019 (originally Forest Act, 1993), Forest Management and the 2006 Prakas on Guideline on Community Regulation, 2022 and the Community Forestry Development Forestry, with a view to contribute to the sustainable management Guidelines (revised in 2015). [...] This model is communities provided a catalytic role to restore degraded legally based on the Forestry Act of 1999 and the Ministry of forestlands and protect the remaining forest cover in the country. [...] Indonesia’s customary forest model (hutan and regulation in the form of Department Administrative Order 96–29, adopts CBFM as the primary strategy for achieving modality, work must be done early on in communicating with local are currently not under any form of protection and adat) is another form of community forest and formalizes the sustainable development of forest resources and social justice. [...] ▪ Community forest management enables communities, ▪ Cultural conservation/preservation ▪ The legal basis for community forestry is laid out in the 1995 households or individuals to use, manage and protect areas of ▪ Recognition of traditional knowledge and values Myanmar Forest Policy, the 2001–2031 National Forest Master production forest, protection forest or special-use forest that Plan, the 2.
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- Policy support for community forests as OECMs 1
- What is ommunity orestry 1
- Potential for ommunity orestry as OECMs in Asia 1
- The role of community forests in biodiversity conservation in the context of OECM criteria establishment in Thailand has been summarized as follows 1
- Challenges 1
- Concerns over Indigenous Peoples and local community rights 1
- Financial benefits 1
- Suggested ays orward as ountries evelop the OECM rameworks 1