Safety nets, gap filling and forests: a global-comparative perspective

In the forest–livelihoods literature, forests are widely perceived to provide both common safety nets to shocks and resources for seasonal gap-filling. We use a large global-comparative dataset to test these responses. We find households rank forest-extraction responses to shocks lower than most com...

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Main Authors:	Wunder, Sven, Börner, J., Shively, G.E., Wyman, M.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Elsevier 2014
Subjects:	livelihoods risk income diversification household income
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/93736