Forest conservation in protected areas of Bangladesh : Policy and community development perspectives / Mohammad Shaheed and Hossain Chowdhury (editor). - 1st ed. - New York : Springer , 2014 - 258 p. : ills. ; 23 cm.

includes index and bibliographies.

1: Introduction
2: Conceptual framework, research methods and approaches
3: Critical analysis of the forest policy of Bangladesh: Highlights on conservation and people's participation
4: Local communities' use of biomass fuels and attitude towards improved cooking stoves in and around Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary
5: Major resource use from protected areas by local communities: A case of harvesting medicinal plants in and around Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary
6: Impact of co-management on rural development: Evidence from community survey in and around Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary
7: Assessment of the community participation in and attitudes towards co-management programs in Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary 8: Biodiversity conservation and ecosystem functions of indigenous agroforestry systems: Case study from three tribal communities in and around Lawachara National Park
9: Role of co-management organizaions in protected area governance: Some selected dynamics from Chunati Wildlife Sanctuary
10: A review discussion on the state of collaborative protected area management around the world and comparison with that of Bangladesh
11: Potential threats, their patterns and extent to the protected areas of Bangladesh: A 'red flag' to biodiversity conservation efforts
12: Conclusion and recommendations


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Forest conservation
Forest policy
Forests and forestry Environmental aspects Bangladesh

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