| Title | Can a nationalised forest management system uphold local insititutions? The case of leaf litter forest [Sokshing] management |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2003 |
| Authors | Dorji L, Webb EL, Shivakoti GP |
| Journal | Asian Studies Review |
| Volume | 27 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pagination | 341-359 |
| Source Document | Accessible with appropriate permission |
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Title | Type |
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Rural sokshing, Bhutan (I) | Case |
| Following the introduction of the Forest Act of 1969 and the Forest and Nature Conservation Act of 1995, the forests of Bhutan are owned and managed by the state, and are legally classified as "Government Reserve Forest". One of two major forest-related indigenous land-use strategies is sokshing [registered leaf litter forests] that is defined as "a part of the Government Reserve Forest registered in the name of an individual and maintained aside for collection for leaf litters required for... | 09 Aug 2016 |
Semi-urban sokshing, Bhutan (II) | Case |
| Following the introduction of the Forest Act of 1969 and the Forest and Nature Conservation Act of 1995, the forests of Bhutan are owned and managed by the state, and are legally classified as "Government Reserve Forest". One of two major forest-related indigenous land-use strategies is sokshing [registered leat letter forests] that is defined as "a part of the Government Reserve Forest registered in the name of an individual and matained aside for collection for leaf litters required for... | 09 Aug 2016 |