25 September 2007
FOREST CONFERENCE ADDRESSES POVERTY REDUCTION, TENURE REFORM
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Three hundred representatives from 46 countries participated in the conference “Poverty reduction and Forests: Tenure, Market and Policy Reforms,” held from 3-7 September 2007, in Bangkok, Thailand.

After Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister, HE Paiboon Wattanasiritham, delivered an inaugural speech highlighting the importance of tenure security, participants shared experiences and lessons learned from pro-poor forestry, and […]

Three hundred representatives from 46 countries participated in the conference “Poverty reduction and Forests: Tenure, Market and Policy Reforms,” held from 3-7 September 2007, in Bangkok, Thailand.

After Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister, HE Paiboon Wattanasiritham, delivered an inaugural speech highlighting the importance of tenure security, participants shared experiences and lessons learned from pro-poor forestry, and took part in sub-sessions on, inter alia, decentralization, payment for ecosystem services and forest land allocation.
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