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Social aspects of tropical forest management

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This brief article begins with a summary of CIFOR's work on criteria and indicators for sustainable forest management (C&I). It then discusses how CIFOR programs combined to form the program called Local People, Devolution and Adaptive Collaborative Management of Forests". It briefly describes the research approach and the research design underway in 9 countries.
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    Publication year

    2001

    Authors

    Colfer, C.J.P.; CIFOR. ACM Team

    Language

    English

    Keywords

    forest management, sociology, living conditions, research, criteria, indicators, social scientists

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