A framework for assessing conservation and development in a Congo Basin forest landscape

Tropical Conservation Science

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 262-281

  Endamana, Dominique ^a   Boedhihartono, Agni Klintuni ^b   Bokoto, Bruno ^c   Defo, Louis ^d   Eyebe, Antoine ^e   Ndikumagenge, Cléto ^a   Nzooh, Zacharie ^d   Ruiz Perez, Manuel ^f   Sayer, Jeffrey A ^b  

^a IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature   (Cameroon)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c WWF Dzanga Sangha   (Central African Republic)

^d WWF Cameroon   (Cameroon)

^e Cameroon Office   (Cameroon)

^f UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biodiversity conservation; Congo basin; Conservation and development trade offs; Forest governance; Landscape assessment; Poverty alleviation

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951706389     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19400829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/194008291000300303     Document Type: Article

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