Local struggles over rain-forest conservation in Alaska and Amazonia

Geographical Review

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 414-436

  Whitesell, Edward A ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaska; Amazonia; Conservation; Globalization; Protected areas; Spatial determinism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0004754302     PISSN: 00167428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/215505     Document Type: Article

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