Commercialisation of non-timber forest products: First steps in analysing the factors influencing success

International Forestry Review

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 128-137

  Marshall, E ^a   Newton, A C ^a   Schreckenberg, K ^b  

^a UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME WORLD CONSERVATION MONITORING CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Case studies; Commercialisation; Multivariate statistical approach; NFTPs; Stakeholders

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIALIZATION; FORESTRY PRODUCTION; NONTIMBER FOREST PRODUCT; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH;

EID: 0043270603     PISSN: 14655489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1505/IFOR.5.2.128.17410     Document Type: Article

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