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Foreword - Yukio Ikemoto
I: INTRODUCTION
Multi-level Forest Governance in Asia: An Introduction - Makoto Inoue, Ganesh P Shivakoti and Hemant R Ojha
II: SOUTH ASIA
Bangladesh: Do Changes in Policy Ensure Good Forest Governance? - Tapan K Nath, Mohammed Jashimuddin and Makoto Inoue
India: Determinants and Challenges of Sustainable Forest Governance - Madhusudan Bandi and P.K Viswanathan
Nepal: Evaluating Different Forest Management Regimes - Ganesh P Shivakoti, Birendra K Karna, Ambika P Gautam and Makoto Inoue
Sri Lanka: Forest Governance of Community-based Forest Management - Mangala De Zoysa, W D Lakmi Saubhagya and Makoto Inoue
Bhutan: Forest Resources Management and Conservation in and Outside Protected Areas - Om Katel and Dietrich Schmidt-Vogt
III: SOUTH-EAST ASIA
Indonesia I: Review of Local Community Dimensions of Forest Policies - Mustofa Agung Sardjono and Ndan Imang
Indonesia II: Customary Land Tenure in East Kalimantan - G Simon Devung
Indonesia III: Characteristics of Forest Management Policy in West Sumatra - Yonariza, Ganesh P Shivakoti, Mahdi, Tri Martial and Yolamalinda
Malaysia: Governance and Community Participation in Forestry - A Ainuddin Nuruddin
Philippines: Multi-tired Forest Governance System on Uneven Playing Field - Juan M Pulhin, Rose Jane J Peras and Maricel A Tapia
Thailand: Context and Outcomes of Community Forestry in Two Western Provinces - Edward L Webb and Demis Galli
Vietnam: Implications of Community-based Forest Management for Sustainable Forest Governance - Tran Nam Thang and Ganesh P Shivakoti
Laos: Local Communities and Involvement of External Stakeholders - Kimihiko Hyakumura
IV: EAST ASIA
China: Mechanism Design of Community Co-management in Forest Governance - Huilan Wei, Ting Zhu, Haiyun Chen and Ganesh P Shivakoti
Korea: Conditions for Sustainability of Traditional Village Woods Maeulsoop - Koo Ja-Choon, Kweon Deogkyu and Youn Yeo-Chang
Japan I: Histories of 'Property Wards (Zaisanku)' and 'School Forests (Gakkou-rin) - Haruo Saito and Taro Takemoto
Japan II: Implications of the Commons for Endogenous Development of a Mountain Village - Hironori Okuda and Makoto Inoue
V: SYNTHESIS AND THE WAY FORWARD
Towards an Effective Policy for Forest Management in Asia - Ganesh P Shivakoti, Makoto Inoue, Juan M Pulhin, Shubhechchha Sharma, Edward L Webb and Tapan K Nath
About the Editors and Contributors
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