Reviewing the main characteristics of the international forest regime complex and partial explanations for its fragmentation

International Forestry Review

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 60-70

  Giessen, L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

global forest governance; global forest policy; international forest regime; international forest regime complex; literature review

Indexed keywords

FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY POLICY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; LITERATURE REVIEW;

EID: 84876514101     PISSN: 14655489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1505/146554813805927192     Document Type: Review

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