Forest acquisition by municipalities and regional forest management: in the case of Hokkaido

In Japan, the importance of municipalities in the forest administration system has increased. They are expected to perform the leading role in regional forest management. According to the Reformed Forest Law, which was adopted in 1998, municipalities were given the role of regional forest management planners.... This study seeks to clarify the forest-aquisition trends of municipalities in Hokkaido." In Japanese, with English summary.

[Ti: Forest acquisition by municipalities and regional forest management: in the case of Hokkaido]
[Au: Amikura, T., , ,]
[So: Research Bulletin of the Hokkaido University Forests 56(2):163-195.]
[Ky: Managing the Urban Forest]]