Rehabilitation of degraded forests in Thailand: Policy and practice

Landscape and Ecological Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 139-146

  Sharp, Alice ^a   Nakagoshi, Nobukazu ^b  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Community forestry; Forest management; Forest policy; Reforestation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750985054     PISSN: 18601871     EISSN: 1860188X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11355-006-0009-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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