Globalization, sustainability, and apple orcharding, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Economic Geography

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 416-432

  Le Heron, Richard ^a   Roche, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Apple orcharding; Environmental variability; Global local relations; Globalization; Risk; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

APPLE GROWING; GLOBALISATION IMPACT; HORTICULTURE; ORCHARDING;

NEW ZEALAND, NORTH ISLAND, HAWKE'S BAY;

EID: 0030440435     PISSN: 00130095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/144522     Document Type: Article

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