Effects of logging on non-timber forest product extraction in the Brazilian Amazon: Community perceptions of change

International Forestry Review

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 97-105

  Menton, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amazonia; Logging; Non timber forest products; Participatory research; Rural livelihoods

Indexed keywords

HARVESTING; LOGGING (TIMBER); NONTIMBER FOREST PRODUCT; PERCEPTION;

BRAZIL;

EID: 0043270619     PISSN: 14655489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1505/IFOR.5.2.97.17419     Document Type: Article

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