Documents and Presentations
Participants
Resource Persons
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Programme
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Module details
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Participant list
Module 1
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Introduction to the course: objectives, structure and expectations
CTS Nair/ Jennifer Conje
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Introduction – Drivers of change and societal changes in the Asia-Pacific
(Part 1)
Patrick Durst
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Introduction – Drivers of change and societal changes in the Asia-Pacific
(Part 2)
Patrick Durst
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Societal Changes and Forest Policies
CTS Nair
Module 2
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Bhutan broadcasting corporation
Ngawang Gyeltshen / Ma. Aleta Nunes
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Policy formulation process: The theory
Jennifer Conje
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Alternative measures of societal progress: Gross National Happiness
Dasho Karma Ura
Module 3
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Trends in the production, processing and trade of wood products
CTS Nair
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FLEGT and cross border trade in the South Asian region: Challenges and opportunities
TR Manoharan
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Non-wood forest products and forest policies
CTS Nair/ Pasang
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Woodfuel: What future?
CTS Nair
Module
4
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International agreements and national forest policies
Jennifer Conje
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Rio+20, Green economy and national forest policies
CTS Nair
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Drafting reports on the implications of international agreements on national forest policies
Group work
Module 5
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Secrets of effective communications
Nigel Sizer
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Five-minute presentations
Group work
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
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Social networks and media: Potential impacts on forestry
Jennifer Conje
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Emerging revolution in forest monitoring and information
Nigel Sizer
Module 6 & 7
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Review of topics addressed on Day 5
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Challenges in reforming forestry institutions
Eva Muller/ CTS Nair
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Critical issues in forest governance
Nigel Sizer
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Governance in forestry: FLEGT in the Asia-Pacific
Eva Muller
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Emerging issues in FLEGT
Aimi Lee
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The Bonn Challenge: re-greening and restoration – opportunities and challenges in Asia
Nigel Sizer
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Extra reading - Changing governance of the worlds forests
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Extra reading - Strengthening forest law enforcement and governance
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Extra reading - World Bank forest sourcebook_chapter 5
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Bhutan's photo
Module 8
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Defining social issues in the context of forest management
Yurdi Yasmi
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Emerging conflicts over forests as a major social issue in Asia (Windows Media Audio)
Yurdi Yasmi
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Policy responses to forest conflicts (MP4 Video)
Yurdi Yasmi/ CTS Nair
Module 9
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Case studies on provision of ecological services
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Payment on Environment Services in Bhutan (FLV Video)
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Ecosystem Services Project in Nepal (FLV Video)
Jennifer Conje
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Valuation and payment for ecological services: Opportunities and challenges
CTS Nair