External impacts on traditional commons and present-day changes: a case study of iriai forests in Yamaguni district, Kyoto, Japan
Daisaku Shimada — External impacts on traditional commons and present-day changes: a case study of iriai forests in Yamaguni district, Kyoto, Japan (2014)Daisaku Shimada · 2014 · Article · abstract; Table 1EstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0513 · as of 2026-10-27 · about: Japanese iriai village commons · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team
“Shimada's study of eleven villages in Yamaguni district found that iriai institutions adapted to newcomers but could not cope alone with low-priced timber imports; customary commons were about 4.56 per cent of Japan's forest area in 1990.”
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