Improving opportunities for smallholder timber planters in Vietnam to benefit from domestic wood processing

International Forestry Review

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 227-237

  Putzel, L ^a   Dermawan, A ^a   Moeliono, M ^a   Trung, L Q ^b  

^a CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH   (Indonesia)

^b Forest Science Institute of Vietnam   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

SLIMF certification; Smallholders; Timber plantations; Vietnam; Wood processing

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECONOMICS); FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY PRODUCTION; INCENTIVE; LIBERALIZATION; PLANTATION FORESTRY; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; SMALLHOLDER; SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY; TIMBER CERTIFICATION; TIMBER HARVESTING;

VIET NAM;

EID: 84863096523     PISSN: 14655489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1505/146554812800923435     Document Type: Review

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