NTFPs in India: Rhetoric and reality

Wild Product Governance: Finding Policies that Work for Non-Timber Forest Products

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 85-111

  Lele, Sharachchandra ^a   Pattanaik, Manoj ^b   Rai, Nitin D ^a  

^a ASHOKA TRUST FOR RESEARCH IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (India)

^b Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment ^*

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EID: 84888024055     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781849775199     Document Type: Chapter

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