Biodiversity conservation and cash crop development in northern Thailand

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2007-2025

  Tungittiplakorn, Waranoot ^a   Dearden, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cash cropping; Hilltribes; Hmong; Hunting; SE Asia; Thailand; Wildlife

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CASH CROPPING; CONSERVATION; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

THAILAND;

ANIMALIA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; DIANTHUS CARYOPHYLLUS;

EID: 0036847875     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020812316749     Document Type: Article

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