Participatory GIS to mitigate conflicts between reindeer husbandry and forestry in vilhelmina model forest, Sweden

Forestry Chronicle

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 254-260

  Sandstrom, Per ^a   Sandstrom, Camilla ^b   Svensson, Johan ^a   Jougda, Leif ^c   Baer, Karin ^d  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Swedish Forest Agency   (Sweden)

^d Vilhelmina North reindeer herding community ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

Collaborative learning; Model Forest; Multifunctional land use; Participatory GIS (pGIS); Reindeer husbandry plans; Reindeer herding community

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL COMPONENT; COLLABORATIVE LEARNING; KNOWLEDGE-SHARING; LAND USE PLANNING; LONG-TERM PERSPECTIVE; PARTICIPATORY GIS; PLANNING PROCESS; REINDEER HUSBANDRY PLANS; REINDEER-HERDING COMMUNITY; SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE;

COMMUNICATION;

FORESTRY;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; COLLECTIVE ACTION; DEER; FORESTRY PRODUCTION; GIS; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY; LAND USE PLANNING; LEARNING; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE;

COMMUNICATION; LAND USE; MODELS; PLANNING;

SWEDEN;

RANGIFER TARANDUS;

EID: 84866119560     PISSN: 00157546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5558/tfc2012-051     Document Type: Article

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