The politics of community forestry in a Global Age - A critical analysis

Forest Policy and Economics

Volumn 58, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-4

  Dressler, Wolfram H ^a   McDermott, Melanie H ^b   Schusser, Carsten ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

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EID: 84938420747     PISSN: 13899341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forpol.2015.04.006     Document Type: Editorial

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