A social choice approach to sustainable forest management: An analysis of multiple forest values in Northwestern Ontario

Forest Policy and Economics

Volumn 6, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 215-227

  Kant, Shashi ^a   Lee, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Borda's rule; Forest values; Ordinal preferences; Social choice; Social welfare; Stated preferences; Sustainable forest management

Indexed keywords

MULTIPLE FOREST VALUES; SOCIAL WELFARES; STAKEHOLDERS; SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT (SFM);

AGGLOMERATION; COSTS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

FORESTRY;

EID: 2442516387     PISSN: 13899341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forpol.2004.03.005     Document Type: Article

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