Unlocking the potential of private forests in Madhya Pradesh, India

Trees outside state-owned forests have the potential to meet local and national needs for timber, pulp and allied industries, reduce imports, and increase carbon sequestration. An analysis of the operation of private forestry in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India, indicates that the realization of t...

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Vydané v:Area development and policy Ročník 4; číslo 3; s. 308 - 320
Hlavný autor: Sushant
Médium: Journal Article
Jazyk:English
Vydavateľské údaje: Routledge 03.07.2019
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ISSN:2379-2949, 2379-2957
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Shrnutí:Trees outside state-owned forests have the potential to meet local and national needs for timber, pulp and allied industries, reduce imports, and increase carbon sequestration. An analysis of the operation of private forestry in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India, indicates that the realization of this potential involves a liberalization of existing legislation and specified changes in regulatory procedures that at present result in delays in seeking permission to fell timber, transport it and receive payments, which cause private forest owners to lose interest in tree planting and to shift towards alternative uses of their land.
ISSN:2379-2949
2379-2957
DOI:10.1080/23792949.2018.1549955