People's Perceptions about the Importance of Forests on Borneo

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Meijaard, Erik ^a,b,c   Abram, Nicola K ^a,d,e   Wells, Jessie A ^a,b   Pellier, Anne Sophie ^c   Ancrenaz, Marc ^a,e,f,g   Gaveau, David L A ^a,c   Runting, Rebecca K ^a,b   Mengersen, Kerrie ^h  

^a Jalan Raya Petitenget 1000X   (Indonesia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH   (Indonesia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^e Hutan/Kinabatangan Orang utan Conservation Programme   (Malaysia)

^f CHESTER ZOO   (United Kingdom)

^g SABAH WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT   (Malaysia)

^h QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AWARENESS; BORNEO; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEFORESTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; ETHNICITY; FARMING SYSTEM; FEMALE; FOREST; GENDER; HUMAN; INDONESIA; INTERVIEW; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; MALAYSIA; MALE; PLANTATION; POPULATION SIZE; RELIGION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOCIAL WELFARE; WATER SUPPLY;

AGRICULTURE; BORNEO; CULTURE; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LIFE; MALE; PERCEPTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TREES;

EID: 84883649556     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0073008     Document Type: Article

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