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SUMMARY:Communities filling gaps in forest stewardship\, despite growing g
 aps in resources ft. Cecilia Danks
LOCATION:Farrell Hall 006\, 210 Colchester Ave\, Burlington\, VT 05405
DESCRIPTION:GundxChange\n\nIn these weekly talks\, hosted by the Gund Inst
 itute for Environment\, scholars and leaders exchange ("xChange") new res
 earch and solutions for people and planet.\n\nThis week\, Rubenstein Scho
 ol for Environment and Natural Resources Associate Professor and Gund Fac
 ulty Fellow Cecilia Danks digs into the role of local communities in cons
 erving and stewarding natural landscapes and resources is growing at a ti
 me when centralized government management of these critical resources is 
 faltering. A brief overview of community-based forestry globally provides
  the historical context to understand U.S. versions\, with a focus on New
  England’s town forests and community co-management in the fire-prone for
 ests of the West. Cecilia will share findings from the first cohort of th
 e Vermont town forest census and a case study of the new Trinity Headwate
 rs Community Forest in California. Both involve public-private partnershi
 ps that require strong state and federal partners.\n\nAbout the speaker: 
 Cecilia Dank's research focuses on the intersection of community well-bei
 ng and forest stewardship. Her work has addressed issues in community-bas
 ed forestry\, community-based forest enterprises\, communities and carbon
  markets\, forest certification\, community-level socioeconomic monitorin
 g\, institutions for collaborative management\, and the working forest. C
 ecilia is interested in institutional arrangements for community-based re
 source management\, especially as they affect equity and sustainabil\n\nh
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