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Title Plantations, privatization, poverty and power : changing ownership and management of state forests / edited by Mike Garforth and James Mayers
Published London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xxxiii, 294 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Earthscan forestry library
Earthscan forestry library.
Contents Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part 1: Opportunities, Challenges and Solutions: An Overview; Part 2: Country Case Studies; Chapter 5: A Mixed Economy Commonwealth of States; Chapter 6: Early Experience of Total Divestment; Chapter 7: From Centrally Planned Economy to Vigorous Rural Enterprise; Chapter 8: Joint Management of State Forest Lands; Chapter 9: Corporatization, Commerrcialization and Privatization; Chapter 10: Juggling Social and Economic Goals
Chapter 11: From Plantation Developer to Steward of the Nation's ForestsNotes; References; Index
Summary "Examines the evidence and explores the many issues raised by changing relationships between the state, the private sector and local livelihoods. Key lessons in how governments can best achieve a balance between private and public involvement are provided by seven case studies from Australia, China, Chile, India, New Zealand, South Africa and the United Kingdom"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 272-288) and index
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Subject Forest reserves -- Management.
Tree farms -- Management
Private forests -- Management
NATURE -- Natural Resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business.
Forest reserves -- Management
Tree farms -- Management
Forstwirtschaft
Plantagenwirtschaft
Privatisierung
Staatsforst
Vermögenspolitik
Waldbesitzer
Genre/Form Aufsatzsammlung.
Form Electronic book
Author Garforth, Michael
Mayers, James
ISBN 9781849772204
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