Conservation vs. livelihoods: Spatial management of non-timber forest product harvests in a two-dimensional model

Ecological Applications

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 1170-1185

  Robinson, Brian E ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ecosystem services; Livelihoods; Non timber forest products; Protected areas; Spatial management

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DATA SET; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MUSHROOM; NONTIMBER FOREST PRODUCT; PROTECTED AREA; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TRADE-OFF; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; VULNERABILITY;

CHINA; YUNNAN;

BASIDIOMYCOTA;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; ECONOMIC MODEL; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FOREST; FORESTRY; HUMAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PROCEDURES;

COMMERCE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FORESTRY; FORESTS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, ECONOMIC; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 84973442888     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19395582     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.26256     Document Type: Article

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