Growing Community Forests : Practice, Research, and Advocacy in Canada.

Intro -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: Growing Community Forests -- Part 1: Advancing Forest Governance through Collaborative Networking -- 1. Characterizing Institutional Diversity in Canada's Community Forests -- 2. Transformative Community Organizing for Community Forests: The Northern Ontario Sustainable Communities Partnership -- 3. Thirty Years of Community Forestry in Ontario: Bridging the Gap Between Communities and Forestry -- 4. Factors Affecting Success in a First Nation, Government, and Forest Industry Collaborative Process -- 5. Northeast Superior Regional Chiefs' Forum (NSRCF): A Community Forestry Framework Development Process -- 6. The Local Trap and Community Forest Policy in Nova Scotia: Pitfalls and Promise -- 7. Community Forestry on the Cusp of Reality in New Brunswick -- Part 2: Fostering Community Capacity, Enterprise, and Diversification -- 8. The British Columbia Community Forest Association: Realizing Strength in Regional Networking -- 9. Harrop-Procter Community Forest: Learning How to Manage Forest Resources at the Community Level -- 10. Fire and Water: Climate Change Adaptation in the Harrop-Procter Community Forest -- 11. Maple Syrup Value Systems and Value Chains: Considering Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Perspectives -- 12. The Economic Advantage of Community Forestry -- Conclusion: Lessons from Community Forestry Practice, Research, and Advocacy -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors.

Canada is experiencing an unparalleled crisis involving forests and communities across the country. The creation of community forests is one path that promises to build resilience in forest communities and ecosystems.

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