Changing landscapes, transforming institutions: Local management of natural resources in the East Usambara mountains, Tanzania

Collaborative Governance of Tropical Landscapes

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 107-132

  Rantala, Salla ^a,b,c   Lyimo, Emmanuel ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b WORLD AGROFORESTRY CENTRE ICRAF   (Kenya)

^c Tanzania Forest Conservation Group ^*  (Tanzania)

^d Tanzania Forest Conservation Group   (Tanzania)

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EID: 84925762820     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781849775601     Document Type: Chapter

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