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Paul Neate of the Center for Agricultural and Rural Co-operation (CTA) presents during the Forum on Communication for Development and Community Media for Family Farming (FCCM) held at FAO Headquarters in Rome, Italy.
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Modelling Saramakan’s forests
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Co-operation (CTA)
Wageningen, The Netherlands
EXPERIENCEPlease add a picture that is representative of your experience.
EVIDENCE• Local tacit knowledge captured and codified in an accessible
way• Recognition of value of “old” knowledge• Tool for planning and interaction with developers, investors
and policy-makers
“I find this mapping exercise very important ... We elaborated the map ourselves and we had a stronger voice on defining its content. Maps produced in the past did not include several important locations, creeks and places where you can find resources and generate income.” – Mr Erwin Fonkel, head of Jaw Jaw village
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CONSTRAINTS & NEEDS
Constraints • Very labour-intensive• Logistically challenging – 14 villages, 100 people, 10 days …• Cost• Very location-specific
Needs• Training of trainers• Raising awareness of approach and benefits• Trusted custodian for data