Mosaic of reform: Forest policy in post-1978 China

Forest Policy and Economics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 71-83

  Wang, Sen ^a   Van Kooten, G Cornelis ^b   Wilson, Bill ^a  

^a PACIFIC FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ecological restoration; Economic reform; Forest policy; Sustainable forest management

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; ECONOMICS; ECOSYSTEMS; FEES AND CHARGES; FLOODS; PUBLIC POLICY; RIVERS; RURAL AREAS; TIMBER;

ECONOMIC REFORMS; POLICY FORMULATION;

FORESTRY;

EID: 0742323614     PISSN: 13899341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-9341(02)00078-3     Document Type: Article

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