Refugee impact on collective management of forest resources: A case study of Bhutanese refugees in Nepal's Eastern Terai region

Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 305-311

  Kc, Birendra ^a   Nagata, Shin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Collective action; Community forests; Forest management; Forest resources; Refugees' environmental impact

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; EROSION; IRRIGATION; POPULATION STATISTICS; WOOD FUELS;

COMMUNITY FORESTS; FOREST RESOURCES;

FORESTRY;

AGRICULTURE; BIOLOGICAL POPULATIONS; EROSION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FUELS; IRRIGATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33749362255     PISSN: 13416979     EISSN: 16107403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10310-006-0231-x     Document Type: Article

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