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Purpose – The co‐orientation model is used as a vehicle for framing the perceptions of different stakeholder groups. This study aims to operationalize the principles of sustainable development in the chain‐of‐custody and measure two selected stakeholder groups' perceptions of their...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify and describe the pervasiveness and importance of various types of institutional and organizational interactions across multiple levels for the management of a community forest enterprise. Design/methodology/approach – The paper analyzes a...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the demand and supply relationship between urban and non‐urban land, the latter's diminishing supply, arguments for and against its preservation, methods in which preservation might be achieved and one method in particular, with which the...
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managed forests, in order to support Greek enterprises and the institutions of the Greek timber sector involved to apply … analysis. The main purpose was the investigation of knowledge, use and promotion of certified timber that emanates from forests … expressed a great interest in the protection of forests all over the world, ranging from illegal loggings to their rational …
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what was seen as a long‐term threat to rain forests, on the one hand, and to financial interests, on the other. Findings …
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higher incidences of many illnesses, rank lower on indicators of human development and own fewer production assets. They also … derive fewer forest benefits because forests are more degraded and less accessible in villages closer to mines. Originality …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the tourism sector in the Amazon regions of Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, and Suriname and then discuss the manner in which tourism activity assists the protection of the Amazon rainforests. The paper also...
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of the “Living Well” vision of the national government. Design/methodology/approach – The paper provides a synopsis of … with the presentation of a vision of the Bolivia tourism of the future. Findings – The findings confirm that in the case of …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a number of premises to develop sustainable tourism in the Amazon region of Brazil and to identify a series of actions implemented by the Government of Brazil in the last five years for the effective development of this activity in the Amazon...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the work in progress by the Ministry of Tourism (MINTUR) in Ecuador, in collaboration with other national and international entities, to develop a sustainable tourism product in the Amazon region of the Republic of Ecuador....
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