The cases studied show a lively bamboo sector that is expanding, contributing to employment and economic development in rural areas of China. County variations seem to indicate alternative land use options and different degrees of industrial development among them. New demands, notably for bamboo...
Ruiz Perez, M.
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Belcher, B.
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[Comparison of bamboo production systems in six counties in China]
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Comparison of bamboo production systems in six counties in China
This final chapter reviews the findings of the empirical chapters, summarizes authors observations for China, and explains these observations within the context of global forest policy. The institutions that define land tenure and the means of delivering tenurial rights is one great theme of Chin...
Ruiz Perez, M.
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Maoyi, F.
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Belcher, B.
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Xioasheng, Y.
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Mertens, B.
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Hua, L
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Jinzhong, X.
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[The socio-economic and environmental roles of bamboo in rural China]
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The socio-economic and environmental roles of bamboo in rural China
Belcher, B.
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[A production-to-consumption systems approach: lessons from the bamboo and rattan sectors in Asia]
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A production-to-consumption systems approach: lessons from the bamboo and rattan sectors in Asia
Ruiz Perez, M.
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Fu, Maoyi
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Belcher, B.
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Yang, Xiaosheng
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[Case study: the potential of bamboo resources in mountainous China]
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Case study: the potential of bamboo resources in mountainous China
Ruiz Perez, M.
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[Opening remarks at workshop on social economics, marketing and policy of bamboo sector in China]
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Opening remarks at workshop on social economics, marketing and policy of bamboo sector in China
The chapter begins with a summary of the state of rural poverty in China and the potential role of forestry. It continues with a general discussion of the bamboo sector and the evidence from the research regarding the household income effects of the rapid expansion on bamboo production. Bamboo in...
Ruiz Perez, M.
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Belcher, B.
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Maoyi Fu
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Xiaosheng Yang
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[Forestry, poverty, and rural development: perspectives from the bamboo subsector]
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Forestry, poverty, and rural development: perspectives from the bamboo subsector