Common property protected areas: Community control in forest conservation

Land Use Policy

Volumn 34, Issue , 2013, Pages 204-212

  Kitamura, Kenji ^a   Clapp, Roger Alex ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Common property; Connectivity; Costa Rica; Forest conservation; Payment for environmental services; Protected area

Indexed keywords

COMMON PROPERTY RESOURCE; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; NATURE CONSERVATION; PROPERTY RIGHTS; PROTECTED AREA; STAKEHOLDER;

COSTA RICA;

EID: 84876788552     PISSN: 02648377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2013.03.008     Document Type: Article

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