Differences in Assessments of Forest Adequacy Among Women in Northern Thailand
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Accession Number51734
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TitleDifferences in Assessments of Forest Adequacy Among Women in Northern Thailand
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Material TypeSerial and Newspaper
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LanguageEnglish
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AuthorFlaherty, Mark
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Journals/ NewspapersThe Journal of Developing Areas
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Page29, 2 (Jan. 1995) : 237-254
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Year1995
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Subjectsforestry, Thai women, rural areas, hill tribes, ethnic groups, forest conservation, forest resources, forest management, fuelwood, North Thailand
Provides an overview of the general condition of Thailand's forests. Presents the results of a survey conducted in Northern Thailand, focusing on women's views about the seriousness of forest loss, the importance of the forest for different activities, and the effectiveness of the government's forest management policy. Identifies factors that help explain the existence of different assessments of forest adequacy and seriousness of forest loss among the respondents
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