Mwangi, EstherMeinzen-Dick, Ruth S.Sun, Y.Banana, Abwoli Y.Leon, R.Merino, LeticiaOngugo, Paul O.2016-04-192016-04-192008Presented at the SANREM CRSP 2008 Annual Meeting, Los BaƱos, Philippines, 26-29 May 20083496_Mwangi2008_GenderAndForest.ppthttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/67591This presentation discusses a cross country study on gender in community forest management. Analyzing gender participation in Kenya, Uganda, Mexico and Bolivia, the research demonstrates that participation in community forestry user groups varies by geographic region. More specifically, the research shows how gender is related to access to forest resources and participation in forest governance.application/vnd.ms-powerpointen-USIn CopyrightCommunity institutionsCommunity managementGirlsWomenForest managementIndigenous communityMenGenderSustainable forestryCommunity participationForestryLocal governanceBoysCommunity forestryKenyaUgandaMexicoBoliviaGovernanceGender and forest conservation: Cases from East Africa and Latin AmericaPresentationCopyright 2008 SANREM CRSP