Decline of forest area in Sabah, Malaysia: Relationship to state policies, land code and land capability

Global Environmental Change

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 217-230

  McMorrow, Julia ^a   Talip, Mustapa Abdul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Deforestation; Land tenure; Land use policy; Malaysia

Indexed keywords

DEFORESTATION; LAND TENURE; LOGGING; SHIFTING CULTIVATION;

MALAYSIA; SABAH;

EID: 0034771289     PISSN: 09593780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-3780(00)00059-5     Document Type: Article

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