Building a collaborative network to understand regional forest dynamics and advance forestry initiatives in the Caribbean

Grizelle Gonzalez; Tamara Heartsill Scalley

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Building a collaborative network to understand regional forest dynamics and advance forestry initiatives in the Caribbean

Formally Refereed

Authors:

Grizelle Gonzalez, Tamara Heartsill Scalley

Year:

2016

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

International Institute of Tropical Forestry

Source:

Caribbean Naturalist. 2016. Special issue No. 1:245-256

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Abstract

Herein we provide concluding remarks drawn from and inspired by the discussions of the 5 working groups of the 16th Caribbean Foresters Meeting (CFM) about the needs, challenges, and recommendations to advance forestry in the Caribbean region. We also list key considerations and potential future research directions as presented in the various manuscripts contained in this Special Issue.

Keywords

Caribbean forests, regional forest dynamics, advance forestry initiatives, collaborative networks

Citation

Gonzalez, G.; Heartsill Scalley, T. 2016. Building a collaborative network to understand regional forest dynamics and advance forestry initiatives in the Caribbean. Caribbean Naturalist. Special Issue No. 1:245-256.