Community forest management in Thailand: Current situation and dynamics in the context of sustainable development

New Forests

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 273-291

  Salam, Md Abdus ^a   Noguchi, Toshikuni ^b   Pothitan, Rachanee ^c  

^a JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Community forest management; Community forestry bill; Hard and soft technology; Institutional framework; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

SOCIAL ASPECTS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATERSHEDS;

COMMUNITY FOREST MANAGEMENT; COMMUNITY FORESTRY BILL; HARD AND SOFT TECHNOLOGY; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK;

FORESTRY;

COMMUNITY FORESTRY; FOREST MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

SOCIOLOGY; SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT; WATER SHEDS;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND;

EID: 33644589816     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11056-005-7483-8     Document Type: Article

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