Sustainable forestry and local people: The case of Hainan's Li minority

Human Ecology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 415-426

  Davies, Evan G R ^a   Wismer, Susan K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

China; Hainan Island; Li people; Sustainable development; Sustainable forestry

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FOREST MANAGEMENT; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; MINORITY GROUP; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HAINAN;

EID: 34250368404     PISSN: 03007839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10745-006-9097-y     Document Type: Article

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