Factors influencing farmers' participation in forestry management programs: A case study from Haiti

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 236, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 324-331

  Dolisca, Frito ^a   Carter, Douglas R ^b   McDaniel, Joshua M ^a   Shannon, Dennis A ^a   Jolly, Curtis M ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Factor and regression analysis; Farmers' participation; For t des Pins Reserve; Forest management

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; ECOSYSTEMS; EDUCATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

FORESTRY PROGRAM; FORET DES PINS RESERVE; ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIPS; PARTICIPATION;

FORESTRY;

FARMERS ATTITUDE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH;

AGRICULTURE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FOREST MANAGEMENT;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; GREATER ANTILLES; HAITI;

EID: 33751213880     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2006.09.017     Document Type: Article

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