Understanding loggers' perceptions

Journal of Sustainable Forestry

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 81-102

  Keefer, Matthew J ^a   Finley, James C ^b   Luloff, A E ^b   McDill, Marc E ^b  

^a Bureau of Forestry   (United States)

^b Department of Forest Resources ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Forest management; Forest sustainability; Logger training; Loggers; Perceptions; Rural sociology; Timber harvesters

Indexed keywords

LOGGING (FORESTRY); SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

LOGGING INDUSTRY;

FORESTRY;

FOREST MANAGEMENT; LOGGING (TIMBER); PERCEPTION; SUSTAINABILITY;

UNITED STATES;

MILETINAE;

EID: 0346752408     PISSN: 10549811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J091v17n03_05     Document Type: Article

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