Natural resource accounting for Indian states - Illustrating the case of forest resources

Ecological Economics

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 635-649

  Gundimeda, Haripriya ^a   Sukhdev, Pavan ^b   Sinha, Rajiv K ^c   Sanyal, Sanjeev ^b  

^a MADRAS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (India)

^b Green Accounting for Indian States and Union Territories Project (GAISP)   (India)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon sequestration; Environment adjusted state domestic product; Green Accounting; Indian forests; SEEA

Indexed keywords

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FOREST RESOURCE; FORESTRY PRODUCTION; FUELWOOD; HARVESTING; INCOME; NATURAL RESOURCE; NONTIMBER FOREST PRODUCT; SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 33947102645     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2006.07.035     Document Type: Article

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