Cambodia's Contested Forest Domain: The Role of Community Forestry in the New Millennium

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers Nice copy octavo xxv + 304pp., colour plates, text ills., maps, appends., bibliog., index, The story of Cambodia' s contested forest domain begins at the close of its lengthy civil war in the early 1990s. After numerous attempts to rebuild a devastated economy through the commercial exploitation of the nation s rich forest ecosystem, government and civil society sought alternatives to destructive logging by engaging rural communities in forest management and conservation.