Parks and protected areas are valuable assets to developing nations, whether viewed as environmental, economic or social goods. Nevertheless, to date there are few examples where the full potential economic rent of protected areas has been captured efficiently or distributed effectively. This...

The note summarizes the findings of the Africa Forest Strategy Paper, which responded to the problems confronting forest resources in the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), providing a comprehensive overview, and analysis of the forest sector, and mapping a set of actions for consideration by African...