Chapter 13: The Global Significance of Mexican Community Forestry

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Figures and Tables xi
4. Acknowledgments xv
5. PART I. Introduction, History, and Policy
6. Chapter 1: Community Managed in the Strong Sense of the Phrase: The Community Forest Enterprises of Mexico 1
7. Chapter 2: Contested Terrain: Forestry Regimes and Community Responses in Northeastern Michoacán, 1940–2000 27
8. Chapter 3: Forest and Conservation Policies and Their Impact on Forest Communities in Mexico 49
9. Chapter 4: Challenges for Forest Certification and Community Forestry in Mexico 71
10. PART II. Social Processes and Community Forestry
11. Chapter 5: Indigenous Community Forest Management in the Sierra Juárez, Oaxaca 89
12. Chapter 6: Empowering Community-Based Forestry in Oaxaca: The Union of Forest Communities and Ejidos of Oaxaca, 1985–1996 111
13. Chapter 7: New Organizational Strategies in Community Forestry in Durango, Mexico 125
14. Chapter 8: Community Adaptation or Collective Breakdown? The Emergence of ‘‘Work Groups’’ in Two Forestry Ejidos in Quintana Roo, Mexico 151
15. PART III. Ecology and Land Use Change in Community Forestry
16. Chapter 9: Ecological Issues in Community Tropical Forest Management in Quintana Roo, Mexico 181
17. Chapter 10: Land Use/Cover Change in Community-Based Forest Management Regions and Protected Areas in Mexico 215
18. PART IV. The Economics of Community Forestry
19. Chapter 11: Vertical Integration in the Community Forestry Enterprises of Oaxaca 239
20. Chapter 12: The Managerial Economics of Sustainable Community Forestry in Mexico: A Case Study of El Balcón, Técpan, Guerrero 273
21. PART V. Global Comparisons and Conclusions
22. Chapter 13: The Global Significance of Mexican Community Forestry 303
23. Chapter 14: Community Forestry in Mexico: Twenty Lessons Learned and Four Future Pathways 335
24. Appendix: Acronyms Used 351
25. About the Contributors 357
26. Index 363