| Description |
195 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
A systems-of-knowledge analysis of deforestation -- 2. The environmental crisis and the space for alternatives: India, Finland and Maine -- 3. An alternative system of knowledge: fields and forests in Abujhmarh -- 4. The malign encounter: the Chipko Movement and competing visions of nature -- 5. The benign encounter: the Great Move and the role of the state in Finnish forests -- 6. The internal conflict: contract logging, chainsaws and clear-cuts in Maine forestry -- Index |
| Summary |
Examines conflicts of the management of forest resources in various parts of the world |
| Analysis |
Deforestation |
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Forest conservation |
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Forest ecology |
| Notes |
"A Publication of the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU/WIDER)." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Credits |
"A publication of the United Nations University / World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU/WIDER)." |
| Subject |
Deforestation.
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Forest conservation.
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Forest ecology.
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| Author |
Banuri, Tariq.
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Banuri, Tariq.
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Apffel-Marglin, Frédérique.
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World Institute for Development Economics Research.
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| LC no. |
93002788 |
| ISBN |
1856491595 |
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1856491609 |
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9781856491594 |
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9781856491600 |
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