Perceptions by smallholder farmers of forest plantations in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, Loras, Florin, Farrokhpayam, Saeid Reza, Mariapan, Manohar, Ab Latib, Hazirah, Liew, Kang Chiang
• Format: Article
• Published: MDPI AG 2021
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/94533/; https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/10/1378/htm
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Plantation forests are perceived to be the supplementary source of wood material for the large wood products industry in Malaysia, amidst the steadily reducing supply from her natural forests. Despite the government’s initiated plantation forests scheme, the participation of smallholder farmers has...