Does improved governance contribute to sustainable forest management?

Journal of Sustainable Forestry

Volumn 19, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 55-79

  Kishor, Nalin ^a   Belle, Arati ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Corruption; Deforestation; Forest policy; Governance; Illegal logging; Rule of law; Scientific forest management; Tenure

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DEFORESTATION; LAW ENFORCEMENT; PUBLIC POLICY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CROSS-SECTION; ECONOMETRIC MODEL; PER CAPITA INCOME;

FORESTRY;

CORRUPTION; DEFORESTATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; LEGISLATION; LOGGING (TIMBER); SUSTAINABILITY;

COSTS; DEFORESTATION; FORESTRY; SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT;

EID: 12444256423     PISSN: 10549811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J091v19n01_04     Document Type: Article

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