Can biodiversity conservation go hand in hand with local livelihoods? A case of conflict resolution in Thailand

Unasylva

Volumn 61, Issue 236, 2010, Pages 28-33

  Thaworn, R ^a   Kelley, L ^b   Yasmi, Y ^c  

^a Community Forestry Development ^*  (Australia)

^b Association for Resource Conflict Management   (United States)

^c The Centre for People and Forests (RECOFTC)   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION PLANNING; DEFORESTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; NATIONAL PARK; PARADIGM SHIFT; PROTECTED AREA;

CENTRAL REGION [THAILAND]; KANCHANABURI; THAILAND;

EID: 78349269207     PISSN: 00416436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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