Networking in the Commons: A Tragedy for Rattan?

The more accessible canes are rapidly becoming exhausted, not only from the destruction of the forests to make way for agriculture, but because of the failure of regeneration to keep pace with collection S. . the buyers, who are almost invariably small Chinese shopkeepers, cannot afford to be too particular, for they do not care to risk losing the advances in goods or cash that they have had to make to the collectors.