TY - BOOK AU - Inoue, Makoto AU - Shivakoti, Ganesh P. TI - Multi-level forest governance in Asia: : concepts, challenges, and the way forward SN - 9789351502593 U1 - 333.75095 INO PY - 2015/// CY - New Delhi PB - : SAGE Publications India Pvt. Ltd. KW - Forest Governance KW - Forest management-Asia KW - Forest policy-Asia N2 - This book presents the remarkable diversity of policy implementation in forest resource management in 14 Asian countries: five in South Asia (Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bhutan), six in South-east Asia (Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam and Laos) and three in East Asia (China, Korea and Japan). It explores how effective forest governance can be achieved by bridging multi-level outcomes. Further, this volume highlights the importance of context in defining flexible policies for policy makers, development practitioners and the academic communities of these countries. It also provides assistance to government officers, NGOs and academics based on relevant empirical information on resource management ER -