Needs and Priorities for forestry and Agroforestry policy research in Latin America

Abstract

The report is divided into five parts. The first summarizes the results onfe the workshop and consists of three chapters. Chapter 1 describes the prioruty research topics identified duuring policies. Chapter 2 describes barrieres to research on forestry and agroforestry policies, and ways to overcome them. Chapter 3 addresses the role and priorities of international research centers, specifically: the orientation of research, upgrading the institutional capabilities of national centers, beneficiary participation, and information management for policy research.