Stakeholder and biodiversity at the local level is a three-year collaboration between the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and the Swiss Development Cooperation (SDC). Tropenbos International-Vietnam (TBI-V) has been a very helpful collaborator for coordinating the project activities. The project goal is to contribute to the enhancement of the livelihoods of local forest dependent communities and sustainable forest management. The project aims to strengthen local capacity to plan and implement locally relevant forest landscape management as a mechanism to achieve those goals. It focuses on situations where decentralization has given local government more authority and responsibility for forests. The.
