Organising forestry research to meet the challenges of the information age

International Forestry Review

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 4-10

  Byron, Neil ^a   Sayer, Jeffrey ^b  

^a Productivity Commission   (Australia)

^b CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Information technology; Public goods; Research funding; Sustainable forest management

Indexed keywords

FOREST MANAGEMENT; ORGANIZATIONAL FRAMEWORK; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0032843287     PISSN: 14655489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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