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Economic viability as a concept in joint forest management: A case study from the Bankura (North) Division, West Bengal [1]

Joint Forest Management (JFM), the partnership between the Government Forest Department and forest-fringe community (organised through the Forest Protection Committees (FPCs) towards Forest Protection, had its inception in the state of West Bengal and is considered to be the most successful in this state.

Publication Date: 
01/12/2009
Sudeep Budhaditya Deb [2]
Indian Forester [3]
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Forests [4], Forest Resources [5], Forest Conservation [6], Joint Forest Management (JFM) [7], Benefit Sharing [8], Public Participation [9], West Bengal [10], Bankura (D) [11]
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/indian-forester-0
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-conservation
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/joint-forest-management-jfm
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/benefit-sharing
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/public-participation
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/west-bengal
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bankura-d