GEOG 310 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Great Bear Rainforest, Ecosystem Approach, Carbon Offset
Document Summary
Media headlines (all these headlines from 2006: victory for canadian forest campaign , great bear deal marks new world , environmental management definitions, co-management, ecosystem approach/ ecosystem-based management. Co-management: sharing of power and management between government and users, can be strengthened by institution building (feedback between government/local institutions), trust and social capital, knowledge sharing (integration of local and scientific knowledge) Co-management challenges: have potential to improve participation (of indigenous people), however it can be hard to break down top-down participation. Many decisions passed down as recommendations: good in theory, rarely happens in practice. Name of the great bear rainforest made up in some restaurant. It was gonna be more memorable, solicit more concern than mid-coast timber supply area: brief history of great bear rainforest . Starting from a bit east from whistler, to alaska. Butedale, princess royal island (highest concentration of spirit bears)
