Diversity in decision-making

Björn Vollan; Adam Douglas Henry

doi:10.1038/s41558-019-0441-9

Diversity in decision-making

Björn Vollan, Adam Douglas Henry

Government and Public Policy, School of

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Women have typically been excluded from forest conservation programs due to traditional decision-making structures in their villages and local governments. Research now shows that greater representation of women in forest-user groups leads to more equitable sharing of program benefits and increases conservation outcomes.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	258-259
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature Climate Change
Volume	9
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-019-0441-9
State	Published - Apr 1 2019

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