Forest value orientations of interest groups in three regions varying in importance of commercial forestry

International Journal of Sustainable Society

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 391-408

  Berninger, Kati ^a   Kneeshaw, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cultural models; Forest values; Human nature interaction; Management intensity; Sustainable forest management; Sustainable society, interest groups; Value orientation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955559061     PISSN: 17562538     EISSN: 17562546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJSSOC.2009.028909     Document Type: Article

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