Combining participatory modeling and multi-criteria analysis for community-based forest management

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 207, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 145-156

  Mendoza, Guillermo A ^a   Prabhu, Ravi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Center for International Forestry Research   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Multi criteria analysis; Participative modeling; Participatory management

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESEARCH;

COMMUNITY-BASED FOREST MANAGEMENT (CBFM); MULTI-CRITERIA ANALYSIS (MCA); PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES;

FORESTRY;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; FOREST MANAGEMENT; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH;

COMPUTATION; DECISION MAKING; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 14644406895     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2004.10.024     Document Type: Conference Paper

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