Smallholders, Forest Management and Rural Development in the Amazon

Explore the vital relationship between smallholders and sustainable forest management in the Amazon with "Smallholders, Forest Management and Rural Development in the Amazon" by Benno Pokorny. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2017, this insightful paperback spans 248 pages, delving into the ongoing discussions surrounding the Amazon's crucial role in global climate and biodiversity. The book meticulously analyzes successful local tree and forest management initiatives led by smallholders across the Bolivian, Brazilian, Ecuadorian, and Peruvian Amazon, providing valuable insights into the key factors for success in sustainable development. This engaging read is an essential resource for anyone interested in environmental science, rural development, and the dynamic social conditions of the Amazon region. Discover how local actions can contribute to global sustainability and make a difference in the fight against climate change!