The Value of Tropical Forest to Local Communities: Complications, Caveats, and Cautions
The methods used to value tropical forests have the potential to influence how policy makers and others perceive forest lands. A small number of valuation studies achieve real impact. These are generally succinct accounts supporting a specific perception. However, such reports risk being used to jus...
Main Authors: | Douglas Sheil, Sven Wunder |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2002-12-01
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Series: | Ecology and Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol6/iss2/art9/ |
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