Bangladesh is a small country with its large population struggled with several challenges
over the last few decades, including overpopulation, power grid disruptions, floods, and …

In view of a continuing global decrease of forest cover, many authors mention forest
governance as a basic concept contributing to reduced deforestation, specifically in the …

After state-centered and market-centered approaches have driven international
development cooperation activities in previous decades, improved governance has now …

Deforestation is a matter of serious global concern. Establishing protected areas (PAs),
which cover nearly 15% of the world's surface, is one of the leading approaches to forest …

Co-management has been adopted in the Sundarbans of Bangladesh since 2008 toward
biodiversity conservation and livelihood improvement of local communities. However, we …

Governance through self-organisation in which participation is essential has been
acknowledged to be important to enable farmer organisations to perform their roles in a …

Before the 1980s, centralized forest policies in many African countries excluded local
communities, while forest resources were frequently degraded. In response, Participatory …

Following global trends, Multi-Stakeholder Forums (MSFs) have received attention as
mechanisms for addressing deforestation and forest degradation in Ethiopia. However, little …

Forests managed through peoples' participation can help to achieve a number of
sustainable development goals (SDGs). This paper, drawing data from four participatory …

This study aims to examine the effect of implementing Good Corporate Governance and
regulation on the performance of rural credit institutions. This study used a survey method …