Capacity for Timber Management in Small and Medium Forest Enterprises: A Case Study from the Peruvian Amazon

Small-scale Forestry

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 489-507

  Cossío, Rosa E ^a   Perz, Stephen ^a   Kainer, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amazon; Capital; Forest management; Peru; Small medium forest enterprises; Timber concessions

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL; ECONOMIC GROWTH; EMPLOYMENT; FOREST MANAGEMENT; LEGISLATION; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY; TIMBER CERTIFICATION;

AMAZONAS [PERU]; PERU;

EID: 80255137200     PISSN: 18737617     EISSN: 18737854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11842-011-9163-1     Document Type: Article

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