Guess who's (not) coming for dinner: Expanding the terms of public involvement in sustainable forest management

Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 25, Issue SUPPL. 9, 2010, Pages 45-54

  Reed, Maureen G ^a  

^a University of Saskatchewan   (Canada)

Author keywords

Class; Elitism; Forestry; Forestry communities; Gender; Public advisory committees; Racialized identities; Social sustainability

Indexed keywords

ADVISORY COMMITTEE; CLASS; ELITISM; FORESTRY COMMUNITIES; GENDER; RACIALIZED IDENTITIES; SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY;

DECISION MAKING; PLANNING; SURVEYS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TIMBER;

FORESTRY;

CANADA; DECISION MAKING; FORESTRY; FORESTS; LAND USE; PLANNING; SURVEYS; SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77957802878     PISSN: 02827581     EISSN: 16511891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02827581.2010.506785     Document Type: Article

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