Governing access to resources and markets in non-timber forest product chains

Forests Trees and Livelihoods

Volumn 23, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 6-18

  Wiersum, K F ^a   Ingram, V J ^a,b,c   Ros Tonen, M A F ^c  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH   (Indonesia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

access rights; bricolage; forest governance; governance; livelihoods; markets; non timber forest products; value chains

Indexed keywords

ACCESS RESTRICTION; DECISION MAKING; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY PRODUCTION; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; LEGAL RIGHTS; MARKETING; NONTIMBER FOREST PRODUCT;

EID: 84897982235     PISSN: 14728028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14728028.2013.868676     Document Type: Article

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