Organizational strengthening for the sustainable management of natural resources in tropical rain forests
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2001
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Athens, GA: SANREM CRSP and CARE-SUBIR
Abstract
Project SUBIR has been working since 1992 in conservation and development in the lower areas of the Cotacachi-Cayapas Ecological Reserve (RECC). SUBIR staff implement activities in association with other NGOs, specifically, CARE, JATUNSACHA, ECOCIENCIA, and with local communities. The purpose of the project is to implement development models based on the sustainable use of available natural resources to satisfy the needs of families and the social development of local peasant organizations. For this purpose, Project SUBIR staff develop activities which include
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Participatory processes, Rural development, Training, Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), Tenancy, Ethnicity/race, Community-based organizations, Forest management, Indigenous community, Tropical zones, Laws and regulations, Institutional capacity building, Sustainable forestry, Park buffer zone, Local governance, SUBIR, Cotacachi cayapas ecological reserve, CARE, Jatunsacha, Ecociencia, Timber, Social organization, Small community business, Governance