The domestic benefits of tropical forests: A critical review

World Bank Research Observer

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 13-35

  Chomitz, Kenneth M ^a   Kumari, Kanta ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION; FOREST CONSERVATION; HABITAT PROTECTION; LOCAL DEVELOPMENT; TROPICAL FOREST;

ARTICLE; CRITIQUE; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EVALUATION; FORESTS; NATURAL RESOURCES; TREE;

CRITIQUE; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FORESTS; NATURAL RESOURCES;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENT; EVALUATION STUDIES; TREES;

EID: 0031869995     PISSN: 02573032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/wbro/13.1.13     Document Type: Review

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