The conflict over Veracel pulpwood plantations in Brazil - Application of Ethical Analysis

Forest Policy and Economics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 74-82

  Kröger, Markus ^a,b   Nylund, Jan Erik ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Brazil; Conflict resolution; Environmental governance; Ethical analysis; Pulp and paper industry; Veracel celulose

Indexed keywords

BRAZIL; CONFLICT RESOLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE; ETHICAL ANALYSIS; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; VERACEL CELULOSE;

AGRICULTURE; INVESTMENTS; PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS; PULP; TIMBER;

PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY;

AGRICULTURE; BRAZIL; ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; INVESTMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PAPER INDUSTRY; PLANTATIONS; PULPS;

EID: 80255139278     PISSN: 13899341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forpol.2011.07.018     Document Type: Article

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