Partnerships for involving small-scale growers in commercial forestry: Lessons from Australia and Indonesia

International Forestry Review

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 88-97

  Race, D ^a   Bisjoe, A R ^b   Hakim, R ^b   Hayati, N ^b   Julmansyah, ^b   Kadir, A ^b   Kurniawan, ^b   Kusumedi, P ^b   Nawir, A A ^b   Nurhaedah, ^b   Perbatasari, D U ^b   Purwanti, R ^b   Rohadi, D ^b   Stewart, H ^b   Sumirat, B ^b   Suwarno, A ^b  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Australia; Commercial forestry; Company partnerships; Indonesia; Small scale growers

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVENESS; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FOREST PRODUCT; FORESTRY PRODUCTION; PARTNERSHIP APPROACH; SMALL SCALE INDUSTRY;

ASIA; AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EURASIA; INDONESIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 67650685643     PISSN: 14655489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1505/ifor.11.1.88     Document Type: Article

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