Global financial crisis impacts forest conservation in Cameroon

International Forestry Review

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 90-98

  Sayer, J A ^a   Endamana, D ^b   Ruiz Perez, M ^c   Boedhihartono, A K ^a   Nzooh, Z ^d   Eyebe, A ^e   Awono, A ^f   Usongo, L ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) Jengi Project   (Cameroon)

^e CARPE (Central African Regional Programme for the Environment)   (Cameroon)

^f CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

conservation and development trade offs; forest conservation; forest peoples' livelihoods; global economic crisis

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ECONOMIC IMPACT; FINANCIAL CRISIS; FOREST MANAGEMENT; LIVING STANDARD; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATOR; TIMBER; TRADE-OFF;

CAMEROON;

EID: 84859013380     PISSN: 14655489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1505/146554812799973172     Document Type: Review

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