Changes in forest land use and management in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo, 1990-2010, with a focus on the Danum Valley region

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 366, Issue 1582, 2011, Pages 3168-3176

  Reynolds, Glen ^a,d   Payne, Junaidi ^b   Sinun, Waidi ^c   Mosigil, Gregory ^c   Walsh, Rory P D ^d  

^a Danum Valley Field Centre   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH   (Malaysia)

^c Yayasan Sabah ^*  (Malaysia)

^d SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Forest management; Forest rehabilitation; Land use change; Rainforest; Sabah; Selective logging

Indexed keywords

HABITAT CONSERVATION; LAND USE CHANGE; LOGGING (TIMBER); NATURE RESERVE; PLANTATION; RAINFOREST; REFORESTATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

DANUM VALLEY; EAST MALAYSIA; MALAYSIA; SABAH;

EID: 80054684942     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2011.0154     Document Type: Article

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