Local perceptions of forest, conservation and logging in Papua New Guinea

The future of Papua New Guinea's (PNG) extensive forests is of some concern. Local communities may readily sell logging rights to timber companies to fund elusive ‘development’. Alternatively, they may hold the key to forest conservation. It may be possible, if landowners have some notion of ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paul Sillitoe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Laboratoire Éco-anthropologie et Ethnobiologie 2014-12-01
Series:Revue d'ethnoécologie
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ethnoecologie/1905