A multidisciplinary team evaluated the role and use of exotic and indigenous trees in household livelihood systems in four villages, typical of three distinctly different ecosystems in Quang Tri Province, central Viet Nam. While in each case farmers used a great variety of trees and plants to mee...
Midgley, S.J.
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Byron, R.N.
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Chandler, F.C.
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Ha Huy Thinh
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Tran Hung Son
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Hoang Hong Hanh
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[Do plants need passport?: a socio-economic study of the role of exotic tree and other plants species in Quang Tri province, Vietnam]
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Do plants need passport?: a socio-economic study of the role of exotic tree and other plants species in Quang Tri province, Vietnam
The importance of forest products to households living in or near forests has been increasingly recognized. Estimates of numbers of people who in some way rely on forests, for survival or livelihoods, vary widely. Yet numbers alone do not reveal the forests' importance to diverse users. A typolog...
The major policy issues and opportunities confronting governments in the Asia-Pacific region in trying to achieve sustainable and equitable use and management of their forests are analysed. The paper identifies trends in the forestry sector, and their broader underlying economic, demographic and ...
Byron, R.N.
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[Challenges and opportunities: policy options for the forestry sector in the Asia-Pacific region]
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Challenges and opportunities: policy options for the forestry sector in the Asia-Pacific region
Midgley, S.J.
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Byron, R.N.
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Chandler, F.C.
,
Ha Huy Thinh
,
Tran Vo Hung Son
,
Hoang Hong Hanh
,
[A case-study of the socio-economic use of casuarina in Quang Tri Province, Vietnam]
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A case-study of the socio-economic use of casuarina in Quang Tri Province, Vietnam