Forest landowner cooperatives in the United States: A local focus for engaging landowners

Journal of Forestry

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 245-251

  Blinn, Charles R ^a   Jakes, Pamela J ^b   Sakai, Misato ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Delphi method; Family forest owners; Forestry cooperatives; Landowner assistance programs; Nonindustrial private forest landowners; SWOT analysis

Indexed keywords

MARKETING; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

DELPHI METHOD; FORESTRY COOPERATIVES; LANDOWNER ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS; NONINDUSTRIAL PRIVATE FOREST LANDOWNERS;

FORESTRY;

COOPERATIVE SECTOR; FOREST MANAGEMENT; LANDOWNER; SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY;

MARKETING; ORGANIZATIONS; SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 36148992539     PISSN: 00221201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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