Participatory Approaches to Ecological Restoration Projects in Rural Communities: Case Studies from Mexico and Argentina
A Yale Forest Forum
A forum exploring participatory approaches to restoration and rural development in tropical lands, that actively engage local farmers from the beginning to ensure their long-term commitment to the project.
Thursday, September 28, 2006
Sage Hall, 205 Prospect St.
New Haven, Connecticut
4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Free and Open to the Public
Speakers:
Community participation in forest restoration in Hidalgo, México
Maria Raimunda Araújo Santana, MSc. Associate Professor and Researcher
Center of Forestry Research, National University of the State of Hidalgo, Mexico
Participative selection of woody species for restoration of forest ecosystems in Hidalgo, México
Alfonso Suárez Islas, MSc. Professor and Researcher
Center of Forestry Research, National University of the State of Hidalgo, Mexico
Native species of the Misiones forest: multi-purpose use and conservation
Beatriz Irene Eibl, MSc. Professor
School of Forestry, National University of Misiones, Argentina
Plant resource diversity in a Mbya Guaraní community in Misiones, Argentina: an ethnobotanical analysis
Héctor Alejandro Keller Ph.D. candidate in Natural Resources
National University of Misiones, Argentina
Moderator
Dr. Florencia Montagnini Professor in the Practice of Tropical Forestry
Director, Program in Tropical Forestry
Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
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Thursday, September 28, 2006
Sage Hall, 205 Prospect St.
New Haven, Connecticut
4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Free and Open to the Public
Speakers:
Community participation in forest restoration in Hidalgo, México
Maria Raimunda Araújo Santana, MSc. Associate Professor and Researcher
Center of Forestry Research, National University of the State of Hidalgo, Mexico
Participative selection of woody species for restoration of forest ecosystems in Hidalgo, México
Alfonso Suárez Islas, MSc. Professor and Researcher
Center of Forestry Research, National University of the State of Hidalgo, Mexico
Native species of the Misiones forest: multi-purpose use and conservation
Beatriz Irene Eibl, MSc. Professor
School of Forestry, National University of Misiones, Argentina
Plant resource diversity in a Mbya Guaraní community in Misiones, Argentina: an ethnobotanical analysis
Héctor Alejandro Keller Ph.D. candidate in Natural Resources
National University of Misiones, Argentina
Moderator
Dr. Florencia Montagnini Professor in the Practice of Tropical Forestry
Director, Program in Tropical Forestry
Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
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