Understanding the livelihood strategy choices and influencing factors of farmers in area GGP is conducive to improving level promoting quality efficiency project. For this study, we combine characteristics GGP, constructs a evaluation index system for farmers, uses binary logistic model explore farmers’ choices. The research found: (1) capital ranked from high low as part-time agricultural type (0.183), non-agricultural (0.174), pure (0.126). (2) stability livelihoods (0.607), (0.519),...

To reveal the interests of actors in forest governance, this paper proposes a power-based interest identification (PII) approach. Based on assumption intentional action, benefits that derive from policy impacts are result interest-driven actions. This further theoretical definition includes formal goals at social and ecological levels, as well informal political, economic, strategic interests. Researchers need to identify powerful by identifying power mechanisms resources, can then observe...

Current forest recovery efforts in developing countries are different from previous developed countries, especially since the rise of economic globalization 1980s. Therefore, transition theory should now consider factors relating to industrialization, urbanization, and globalization. While studies have mainly focused on variable trade primary sector products, this study applies a more holistic research perspective discusses, widely, links between trade, adjustment structure, FDI, transition....

The construction and development of China’s forest cities revolves around the goal building an environmentally friendly society achieving harmonious between human beings nature, which is essentially implementation concept green helps promote sustainable cities. Based on panel data 263 prefecture-level in China from 2001 to 2020, National Forest City Policy (NFCP) used as a quasi-natural experiment assess effect NFCP haze pollution management their heterogeneity using time-varying DID...

Many countries have seen a rising demand for forest policy reform. This paper explores the effects of China's forestland mortgage policy, supporting measure collective tenure reform, on household credit access. In theory, could three impacts households: (1) possession change households' willingness to access (2) enhance credit, and (3) contract structure follows theoretical predictions design mechanism. Our results show that enroll in as well their potential obtain increased when households...

Understanding the determination factors of spatial distribution forest cover is crucial for global governance. This study contributed a nuanced case, focusing on in Fujian Province, China, 2020. In order to achieve this, high-resolution GIS-based data set was used, and auto-correlation geographic detector approaches were adopted. Three findings are presented results. First, affected by natural conditions. regions with more precipitation, higher altitude, or cooler temperatures, higher. The...

Research on livelihood resilience not only helps to understand the adverse impact of COVID-19 farmers' livelihoods, but also formulate concrete actions enhance livelihoods and support economic recovery. Taking rural residents in Jiangsu Province China as an example, this paper uses one-way ANOVA, entropy method obstacle degree models quantitatively analyze characteristics different types farmers main factors. The findings are follows: (1) Both laboring type part-time together accounted for...

The Collective Forest Tenure Reform, as a devolved forest tenure reform, was first launched in Fujian, China, 2003, issuing forestland-use certificates to and increasing forestland access for rural households, allowing households collateralize formal credit. This study aims identify the impact of household further explain their channels on credit access. conceptual framework literature includes two potential impact: household's willingness institutional constraint An econometric analysis...

Over the last several decades, China has undergone distinct episodes of collectivization and de-collectivization forest property rights. China's latest round collective reforms, launched in 2003, have promoted individual land holding management, reviving longstanding debate on whether privatization would improve profits, rural welfare, management. To uncover reasons for different institutional choices response to reform their effects we present two cases, from villages Guizhou Yunnan...

The curbed deforestation in China is a salient, but underexplored, phenomenon the context of global deforestation. This study zooms on southern provinces and analyses what impacted from 2001 to 2016, with special focus role state forest policies. In so doing, this incorporates set policies account for deforestation, controls other potential drivers conducts regression analysis. Our results reveal that were not equally supportive mitigation. Slope Land Conversion Program, Collective Forest...