REDD+ and rural livelihoods

Biological Conservation

Volumn 154, Issue , 2012, Pages 42-52

  Groom, Ben ^a   Palmer, Charles ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Constraints; Livelihoods; PES; Poverty; REDD+

Indexed keywords

AGROFORESTRY; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; LAND USE CHANGE; POLICY MAKING; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; REFORESTATION; RURAL AREA; RURAL POLICY;

MOZAMBIQUE;

EID: 84865797364     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2012.03.002     Document Type: Article

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