Criteria and indicators of monitoring the sustainable wood production and forest conservation using AHP (Case study: Kheyrud educational and research forest)

African Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1041-1048

  Goushegir, S Zahra ^a   Feghhi, Jahangir ^a   Mohajer, Mohammad Reza Marvi ^a   Makhdoum, Majid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Forest conservation function; Forest management plan; Monitoring criteria and indicators; Wood production function

Indexed keywords

EID: 71149083537     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1991637X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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