Incentive mechanisms to enforce sustainable forest exploitation

Environmental Modeling and Assessment

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 145-156

  Fredj, Karima ^a   Martín Herrán, Guiomar ^b   Zaccour, Georges ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^c HEC MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Differential games; Incentive mechanism; Sustainable policy; Tropical deforestation

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; GAME THEORY;

DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DIFFERENTIAL GAMES; FOREST CONSERVATION; INCENTIVE MECHANISM; SUSTAINABLE FOREST; SUSTAINABLE POLICIES; TRANSFER MECHANISMS; TROPICAL DEFORESTATION;

DEFORESTATION;

DEFORESTATION; DEVELOPING WORLD; EXPLOITATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY POLICY; NATURE CONSERVATION; SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY;

EID: 33646405174     PISSN: 14202026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10666-005-9033-3     Document Type: Article

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