Forest Community Connections: Implications for Research, Management, and Governance

by Ellen M. Donoghue and Victoria E. Sturtevant

Book Overview

The connections between communities and forests are complex and evolving, presenting challenges to forest managers, researchers, and communities themselves. Dependency on timber extraction and timber-related industries is no longer a universal characteristic of the forest community. Remoteness is also a less common feature, as technology, workforce mobility, tourism, and 'amenity migrants' increasingly connect rural to urban places. Forest Community...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 193311567X
• ISBN13: 9781933115672
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"