Anthropogenic factors and forest management in Sri Lanka

Applied Geography

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 87-110

  Wickramasinghe, Anoja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Anthropogenics; Common property resources; Forest management; Indigenous population; Sri Lanka

Indexed keywords

COMMON PROPERTY RESOURCES; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FOREST PEOPLE; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; PROPERTY RIGHTS;

SRI LANKA, RITIGALA;

EID: 0030816937     PISSN: 01436228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-6228(97)00003-9     Document Type: Article

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