The difficult reconciliation of conservation and development objectives: The case of the Malagasy Environmental Action Plan

Human Organization

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 74-87

  Pollini, Jacques ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

deforestation; environmental policies; governance regime; governance state; Madagascar; poverty; shadow state; slash and burn cultivation

Indexed keywords

ACTION PLAN; DEFORESTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; NATURAL RESOURCE; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; SHIFTING CULTIVATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

MADAGASCAR;

EID: 79951473546     PISSN: 00187259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17730/humo.70.1.6879m4w585133302     Document Type: Article

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