Community based forest enterprises in Britain: Two organising typologies

Forest Policy and Economics

Volumn 58, Issue , 2015, Pages 65-74

  Ambrose Oji, Bianca ^a   Lawrence, Anna ^a   Stewart, Amy ^a  

^a FOREST RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community based forest enterprise; Community enterprise; Community forestry; Social enterprise

Indexed keywords

TIMBER;

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SKILLS; COMMUNITY FORESTRY; COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT; ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT; FOREST ENTERPRISE; INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS; SOCIAL ENTERPRISE; SYSTEMATIC FRAMEWORK;

FORESTRY;

EID: 84938417988     PISSN: 13899341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forpol.2014.11.005     Document Type: Article

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