From forest regulation to participatory facilitation: Forest employee perspectives on organizational change and transformation in India

Journal of Environmental Planning and Management

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 475-490

  Matta, Jagannadha Rao ^a   Kerr, John ^b   Chung, Kimberly ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOREST MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 22144461799     PISSN: 09640568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09640560500128335     Document Type: Article

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