This proceedings brings together insights into new practices, innovative programs, and recent policies that focus on sustainable management of small-scale forestry, with an intended focus on environmental services. The topics of the papers included in this proceedings include new and emerging...

The use of low quality forest reproductive material is one of the major reasons for the mixed results of past watershed rehabilitation programs in the Philippines. Since 2010, a national policy on forest nursery accreditation has been implemented to regulate the quality of forest reproductive...

Multi-species agroforestry has a long history in the Pacific Islands, and many benefits of this practice have been identified. The area of agroforestry declined in these countries during the colonial era and, although there has been renewed interest over the last 30 years, only a small area has...

This report summarizes the findings of an Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research contract entitled "A Financial and Social Analysis of Adoption of Small-Scale Forestry Including Australian Timber Species in the Philippines." The purpose of this research was to investigate the...

This article shows Northern Kenya's community conservation movement against land degradation will be most successful when peace, governance, enterprise, and wildlife conservation are also addressed. A grassroots movement based on community-led conservation is starting to drive real and significant...

This paper reviews forestry seedling production systems in South-east and East Asia and identifies problems with respect to seedling quality, seedling distribution and financial sustainability, and measures which have been adopted or advocated to improve performance in this sector. The paper draws...