Wetland ownership and management in a common property resource setting: A case study of Hakaluki Haor in Bangladesh

Ecological Economics

Volumn 68, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 429-436

  Ahmed, Irina ^a   Deaton, B James ^a   Sarker, Rakhal ^a   Virani, Tasneem ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Common property; Hakaluki Haor; Property rights; Wetland

Indexed keywords

COMMON PROPERTY RESOURCE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LANDOWNERSHIP; NATURAL RESOURCE; NATURE CONSERVATION; RESOURCE USE; THEORETICAL STUDY; WETLAND; WETLAND MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; BANGLADESH; EURASIA; HAKALUKI HAOR; SOUTH ASIA; SYLHET;

EID: 53649105584     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2008.04.016     Document Type: Article

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