Finding "space" for comanagement of forests within the neoliberal paradigm: Rights, strategies, and tools for asserting a local agenda

Human Ecology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 343-355

  Pinkerton, Evelyn ^a   Heaslip, Robyn ^a   Silver, Jennifer J ^a   Furman, Kira ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

British Columbia; Comanagement; Community forests; Counter mapping; Neoliberalism

Indexed keywords

COMANAGEMENT; COMMUNITY FORESTRY; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY POLICY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; NEOLIBERALISM; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 45849116203     PISSN: 03007839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10745-008-9167-4     Document Type: Article

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