Landcare, stewardship and sustainable agriculture in Australia

Environmental Values

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 59-78

  Curtis, Allan ^a   De Lacy, Terry ^b  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Community participation; Landcare; Rural development; Stewardship ethic; Sustainable agriculture

Indexed keywords

LAND MANAGEMENT; LANDCARE; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0031776758     PISSN: 09632719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3197/096327198129341474     Document Type: Article

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