Jurnal Sylva Lestari,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
12(1), С. 54 - 75
Опубликована: Дек. 4, 2023
The
lack
of
community
involvement
poses
a
significant
obstacle
that
may
impede
the
achievement
success
in
conservation
partnership
program
between
Mount
Merbabu
National
Park
(MMNP)
authority
and
local
community.
This
study
serves
purpose
presents
new
approach
by
investigating
impact
human
social
capital
on
engagement
program,
with
mediation
extension
worker’s
role.
location
was
determined
using
purposive
method,
focusing
primarily
three
villages
surrounding
MMNP,
Indonesia.
sampling
technique
employed
simple
random
sampling,
where
30
respondents
were
chosen
from
each
village,
resulting
total
sample
size
90
respondents.
examines
variables
Structural
Equation
Model
(SEM)
-
Partial
Least
Squares
(PLS)
approach.
Social
has
positive
through
forestry
workers,
while
does
not
affect
same
workers.
recommends
enhancing
to
increase
participation
initiatives.
Forestry
officers
should
improve
communication,
networks,
environmental
competency
encourage
greater
protection.
Keywords:
engagement,
workers
role,
forest
conservation,
capital,
Regional Environmental Change,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
24(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 14, 2024
Abstract
This
paper
explores
community
perspectives
on
forest
landscape
restoration
(FLR)
initiatives
and
their
impacts
ecosystems,
livelihoods
social
cohesion.
The
study
is
based
data
collected
from
08
focus
group
discussions
(FGDs)
conducted
in
local
communities
involved
FLR
activities.
A
coding
process
was
used
to
identify
key
themes
patterns
that
shed
light
the
of
FLR.
results
show
have
led
cohesion
conflict
resolution,
including
establishment
community-based
organizations
(CBOs),
involvement
volunteers
various
tasks,
a
cooperative/collaborative
approach
management,
empowerment
communities.
In
addition,
showed
FLRs
successfully
regenerated
restored
ecosystem,
biodiversity,
plant
diversity,
improvement
animal
populations
livestock
health,
soil
water
quality.
Ecosystem
has
improved
livelihoods,
increased
crop
productivity,
access
education,
affordable
health
care,
economic
conditions,
food
security.
Based
findings,
policy
recommendations
include
strengthening
support
for
initiatives,
promoting
stakeholder
collaboration,
equity.
Sustainable Development,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
31(5), С. 3796 - 3810
Опубликована: Июнь 14, 2023
Abstract
Nepal
is
one
of
the
most
vulnerable
countries
to
climate
change,
which
negatively
affecting
agricultural
production
and
food
security.
However,
role
agro‐ecological
zones
social
groups
in
change
adaptation
(CCA)
its
impact
on
smallholder
farmers
remains
unexplored.
To
fill
this
gap,
study
aimed
identify
effect
farmers'
using
multivariate
probit
model.
Multistage
sampling
was
used
collect
data
from
400
households
three
Nepal.
These
were
highland
(mountainous
region),
midland
(hilly
region)
lowland
(terai/plain
region).
The
results
our
showed
that
Mountain
region
are
more
likely
adopt
off‐farm
activities
temporary
migration
as
a
CCA
strategy
than
those
Terai/plain
zone.
In
Terai/Plain,
mainly
small‐scale
irrigation
agroforestry.
terms
groups,
Brahmin
group
new
crop
varieties
Sudra
group.
preferred
Brahmins.
Our
shows
policies
promote
adoption
strategies
need
take
into
account
location
differences
order
improve
adaptive
capacity
farmers.
support
adapt
sustain
agriculture.
Land Degradation and Development,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 23, 2025
ABSTRACT
Deforestation
in
Pakistan's
mountainous
regions,
particularly
the
Hindu
Kush
Himalaya
(HKH),
presents
significant
environmental,
social,
and
economic
challenges.
Despite
various
control
measures,
deforestation
persists
due
to
institutional
weaknesses
community
pressures.
This
paper
explores
drivers
of
deforestation,
its
environmental
impacts,
extension
interventions.
Focus
group
discussions
(FGDs)
with
members
from
10
HKH
villages
provided
diverse
perspectives.
Findings
revealed
that
results
failures,
such
as
ineffective
enforcement
regulations,
deficient
services,
corruption,
along
factors
like
elite
capture,
political
patronage
offenders,
dependence
on
livestock,
communal
forest
distribution,
limited
job
opportunities
for
youth.
has
led
ecological
deterioration,
including
climate
change,
water
scarcity,
heightened
flood
risks.
inadequacy
system,
it
plays
a
vital
role
promoting
sustainable
management
by
overcoming
resistance
restoration
programs
encouraging
participation
decision‐making.
Policy
recommendations
focus
strengthening
services
effective
conservation,
providing
agents
necessary
physical
resources,
staff,
vehicles,
office
facilities,
training
enhance
their
operational
capacity.
Sustainable Development,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
32(5), С. 4992 - 5004
Опубликована: Март 7, 2024
Abstract
Agricultural
extension
programs
promote
regenerative
land
management
practices
by
increasing
farmers'
awareness
of
use,
climate
risks,
and
adoption
adaptation
for
sustainable
livelihoods.
This
study
focuses
on
the
perceptions
communities
that
participate
in
those
do
not,
regarding
change
risks
livelihood
sustainability
Pakistan's
Hindu
Kush
Himalayan
(HKH)
region.
The
findings
indicate
participating
reported
poor
community
use
as
a
cause
negative
impacts.
Farmers
identified
livestock
deaths
due
to
drought
frequent
flooding
main
their
communities.
Our
emphasizes
crucial
role
mitigating
adapting
environmental
awareness,
promoting
comprehensive
understanding
adaptation,
planning
management.
Additionally,
our
underscore
significance
initiatives
enhancing
livelihoods,
such
agriculture,
livestock,
forest‐based
face
challenges.
We
recommend
access
programs,
strengthening
mitigation
participation
decision‐making
support
Agrosystems Geosciences & Environment,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
7(2)
Опубликована: Май 1, 2024
Abstract
Agroforestry
systems
have
grown
significantly
in
popularity
Bangladesh
during
recent
years
due
to
their
favorable
effects
on
the
environment
and
human
health.
These
are
essential
for
supporting
sustainable
agriculture
because
they
increase
diversity,
improve
food
security,
provide
revenue.
This
study's
main
objective
is
show
how
agroforestry
a
widely
used
ecological
climate‐resilient
practice
Bangladesh.
The
research
explores
investment
analysis,
adoption‐influencing
factors,
strength,
weakness,
opportunities,
threats
(SWOT)
analysis
of
practices.
A
total
340
respondents
were
chosen
this
extensive
study
using
multistage
random
selection
technique.
results
showed
discrepancy
practice,
with
farmers
exhibiting
high
degree
awareness
but
limited
application.
Financial
employing
metrics
such
as
benefit‐cost
ratio,
net
present
value,
internal
rate
return
favored
agroforestry,
indicating
its
economic
viability
potential
benefits
adopters.
Additionally,
adoption
was
found
be
influenced
by
binary
logistic
regression
model
that
highlighted
several
important
features,
including
larger
farm
sizes,
younger
age
groups,
greater
education
levels,
training
experiences,
frequent
extension
visits,
enhanced
market
access.
also
identified
barriers
adoption,
lack
trained
labor,
poor
technical
assistance,
education.
thorough
clarifies
opportunities
constraints
implementation
It
suggests
broad
means
focused
initiatives
empower
farmers,
observable
advantages,
promote
nationwide
acceptance.
Journal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
12(2), С. 6937 - 6951
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Land
degradation
in
Ethiopia
is
a
pressing
issue
that
demands
immediate
attention.
Although
various
sustainable
land
management
options
have
been
introduced
through
top-down
approaches,
farmers
shown
low
adoption
rates.
The
objective
of
this
research
was
to
assess
the
community
prioritization
landscape
restoration
technologies
and
appropriation
ecosystem
services
Basona-Worena
Doyo-Gena
woredas
Ethiopia.
evaluation
option
tool
used
survey
farmers'
preferences
compare
different
based
on
input,
cost,
perceived
advantages,
potential
drawbacks.Data
from
64
participants
revealed
were
interested
wide
range
benefits.
However,
their
top
three
increased
food
supply,
enhanced
soil
fertility,
improved
water
supply.
study
emphasized
need
for
site-specific
measures.
Farmers
favored
terrace
bund
practices,
while
preferred
exclosure
agroforestry
practices.
Conversely,
propensity
terracing
attract
rodents
pests,
lengthy
time
takes
see
results
bunding,
cost
gabions
among
shortcomings
identify
conservation
techniques.
Terracing
first
supplying
fundamental
both
locations,
followed
by
biological
measures,
percolation
pits,
bunds.
All
ranked
business-as-usual
as
least
because
they
it
limited
yielding
desired
These
findings
provide
robust
model
informed
decision-making
suitable
technologies,
holding
promise
initiatives
similar
locations
worldwide.