Restoration of Andean Forests Using a Socioecological Approach: Case Study from the Aquia Mountain Community in Peru

Restoration of Andean Forests Using a Socioecological Approach: Case Study from the Aquia Mountain Community in Peru

Polylepis forests, growing up to 4800 m above sea level in the Peruvian Andes, have been severely decimated by human encroachment in the last centuries, causing declines in ecosystem services In the last 2 decades, restoration projects in Polylepis forests have started to embrace local community nee...

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Main Authors: Tina Christmann, Mayté López Aranda, Jorge Recharte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Mountain Society 2025-02-01
Series:Mountain Research and Development
Subjects:
andes
cocreation
common-pool resources
conservation agreements
livelihoods
mountain communities
participation
polylepis
reforestation
socioecological systems
Online Access:https://bioone.org/doi/10.1659/mrd.2024.00017
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