The forestry concession as an instrument of innovation in the use of the public forestry for local sustainable development
International Journal of Development Research
The forestry concession as an instrument of innovation in the use of the public forestry for local sustainable development
Received 28th March, 2018; Received in revised form 16th April, 2018; Accepted 24th May, 2018; Published online 30th June, 2018.
Copyright © 2018, Araújo et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
The Forest Concession allows the use of the public forest, through a bidding process, allowing the sustainable exploitation of products and services in the area of forest management. The National Forestry Development Fund, created by Law 11284/2006, has the mission of promoting innovation and the development of sustainable forestry activities. In this sense, this article presents the relationship between forest concession as a process of innovation of the use of public forests in order to promote local sustainable development. The methodology used was the bibliographical research, exploratory of qualitative approach. The research allowed to conclude that the institution of the law and its effectiveness as public policy, as well as the forest concession brings as proposal innovative elements that require control and management tools with the same profile. Therefore, dialogue with the various actors involved also requires innovative elements and situations.
