Conflict or cooperation? Social capital as a power resource and conflict mitigation strategy in timber operations in Ghana's off-reserve forest areas

Conflicts over forests and trees threaten the sustainability of the resource base. The nature and causes of such conflicts have been documented, but little is known about factors that determine whether interactions result in conflict or cooperation. Particularly, the role of social capital has been...

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Main Authors: Mirjam A. F. Ros-Tonen, Mercy Derkyi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2018-10-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol23/iss3/art44/