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The Wicked Problem of Forest Policy from Part II - Tools to Address Wicked Problems
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 July 2020
There have been numerous discussions about the future of the world’s forests since the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in 1992. These discussions continue today at fora such as the United Nations Forum on Forests, where forest policy-makers from around the world come together to talk to each other about forests. These discussions are coming full circle, with many of the topics from earlier discussions being revisited by a new generation of participants. Meanwhile, tropical forests continue to be converted to other forms of land use, while some forests, like those of Canada have switched from a carbon sink to a carbon source, and many forests continue to be degraded by poor management or even the complete absence of any formal management. These represent major challenges and require appropriate responses, but such responses have on the whole not materialized.
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