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MegaFlorestais 2009 - Forestry Reform in China

Li Yucai - State Forestry Administration of P.R. China

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Abstract

Main Reform: • refine forestland tenure and create a bond of property rights on forestland and forest over it • contracted by each farmer family in collective villages  Accompanied Reform: • Transferability of forest property • Harvest permission of timber forest • Mortgage or loan via forest property • Ecological compensation for public forest  This reform is regarded as the greatest rural reform in China now: • covers the whole collective forestland of 166.67 million ha • expected to improve livelihoods of 700 million farmers

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Release Date:	October 2009
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