Introduction: Ballot initiatives and natural resource management: Some opinions on processes, impacts, and experience

Human Dimensions of Wildlife

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 1-7

  Whittaker, Donald G ^a   Torres, Steven ^b  

^a OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Ballot initiatives; Experience; Impacts; Processes; Resource management

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005174395     PISSN: 10871209     EISSN: 1533158X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10871209809359120     Document Type: Article

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