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Author:Arnold, J. E. M.
Perez, M. R.
Title:Can non-timber forest products match tropical forest conservation and development objectives?
Journal:Ecological Economics
2001 : DEC, VOL. 39:3, p. 437-447
Index terms:Forest products
Conservation
Rural areas
Freeterms:Tropical deforestation
Language:eng
Abstract:This paper reviews evidence that indicates that 'conservation through commercialization' thesis needs to be revised. In practice, the selective nature of market demand, and the uneven distribution of resources of use value within forests, mean that with NTFP harvesting the resource can become altered and degraded.
SCIMA record nr: 228824
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