This issue covers 13 articles on social forestry, land tenure reconciliation, livelihoods, palm oil plantations, agroforestry, the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, special sections on "Tanah Papua," and ecological perspectives. The articles explore topics such as community enthusiasm for forest tenure rights, the implementation of social forestry from a community access perspective, and insights into the soil seed banks of tree species in Chiang Mai, Thailand."