Attitudes of landholders to farm forestry in tropical eastern Australia

Australian Forestry

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 50-58

  Herbohn, John L ^a,c   Emtage, Nicholas F ^a,c   Harrison, Stephen R ^a,c   Smorfitt, David B ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Rainforest Co operative Research Centre (Rainforest CRC)   (Australia)

Author keywords

Agroforestry; Disincentives; Farm forestry; Farmers attitudes; Incentives; Non market benefits; Rural environment

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; FARMS; PLANTS (BOTANY); TIMBER;

AGROFORESTRY; DISINCENTIVES; FARM FORESTRY; FARMERS' ATTITUDES; NON-MARKET BENEFITS; RURAL ENVIRONMENT;

FORESTRY;

AGRICULTURE; BIODIVERSITY; FORESTRY; INCENTIVES; LUMBER; PLANTATIONS;

EID: 23844456398     PISSN: 00049158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00049158.2005.10676226     Document Type: Article

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