Implications for biodiversity conservation of decentralized forest resources management

The Politics of Decentralization: Forests, People and Power

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 121-138

  Shepherd, Gill ^d   Elliott, Christopher ^a   Maginnis, Stewart ^a   McShane, Thomas ^a  

^a World Wildlife Fund Schweiz   (Switzerland)

^b World Conservation Union (IUCN) Regional Office   (Kenya)

^c World Wide Fund for Nature(WWF)Regional Office for Central America San Jose   (Costa Rica)

^d World Conservation Union (IUCN) Commission on Ecosystem Management London   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84925816027     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781849773218     Document Type: Chapter

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