Local resource management in the forest-savanna transition zone: The case of Wenchi district, Ghana

IDS Bulletin

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 36-46

  Afikorah Danquah, Seth ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; SAVANNA; TENURE ARRANGEMENT;

GHANA, WENCHI DISTRICT;

EID: 0031420114     PISSN: 02655012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1759-5436.1997.mp28004005.x     Document Type: Article

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