Understanding community forestry: A qualitative meta-study of the concept, the process, and its potential for poverty alleviation in the United States case

Geographical Journal

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 56-69

  Glasmeier, Amy K ^a   Farrigan, Tracey ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community forestry; Evaluation; Meta analysis; Qualitative methods; Social forestry; United States

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY FORESTRY; EMPOWERMENT; FOREST MANAGEMENT; LOW INCOME POPULATION; POVERTY ALLEVIATION;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 17744391060     PISSN: 00167398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4959.2005.00149.x     Document Type: Article

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