Environmental Literacy and NGOs: Experience from the Microcredit Based Social Forestry Program of Proshika in Bangladesh
Published By: SANDEE on eSS | Published Date: August, 13 , 2010This study assesses the impact of participation in the social forestry program of Proshika on the environmental literacy of participating households in Bangladesh. Proshika--a non-governmental organization--has initiated a social forestry program with the twin objectives of improving environmental quality while alleviating poverty. Proshika uses microcredit to motivate poor households to participate in its social forestry program. [SANDEE Working Paper No. 50-10]
Author(s): Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury | Posted on: Jan 13, 2011 | Views(779) | Download (98)