The Struggle for the Forest: Conservation and Development in the Sierra Juarez.

Bray, David Barton

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ERIC Number: EJ440063

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Publication Date: 1991

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The Struggle for the Forest: Conservation and Development in the Sierra Juarez.

Bray, David Barton

Grassroots Development, v15 n3 p12-25 1991

Traces the struggle of southern Mexican communities to resist established outside exploitation and gain control of local rainforest resources. Discusses the role of local politics in resolving the conflict between economic development and conservation adherents and pursuing the goal of sustainable production. (SV)

Descriptors: Community Action, Community Resources, Conservation (Environment), Economic Development, Foreign Countries, Forestry, Land Use, Rural Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Mexico (Oaxaca)

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