Forest Governance in Protected Area in Dong Phaya Tambon Organization of Bo Kluea District in Nan Province

Abstract

This study aims to examine the Management of Forest Governance and to study the conditions for success in managing forest governance in Dong Phaya Sub-district. Bo Kluea District, Nan Province. Qualitative methodology was employed with data generation techniques including archival reviews, observations, and in-depth interviews. The results indicate that Forest Governance in Protected Area in Dong Phaya Subdistrict, Bo Kluea District, Nan Province there are procedures for stakeholder management involved in forest resource management can be divided into 5 steps: 1. Finding and assessing the importance of stakeholders in forest management 2. Participatory Stakeholder Analysis 3. Set goals and action plans with participation. 4. Public relations and receiving opinions from community members and 5. Follow up, report, and take lessons learned from the performance. There are 4 important conditions for the success of managing forest governance partners: First, awareness and sincere acceptance of the problems that arise. Second, responsibility for relevant roles and outcomes. Both positive and negative. Third, use effective information and tools that are accepted by all parties. Fourth, focus on genuine participation with all groups of stakeholders at all levels.