Selection of areas for protecting rare plants with integration of land use conflicts: A case study for the West Coast of Newfoundland, Canada

Biological Conservation

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 223-234

  Nantel, Patrick ^a   Bouchard, André ^a   Brouillet, Luc ^a   Hay, Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Heuristic selection algorithms; Land use constraints; Newfoundland (Canada); Rare plants; Reserve network

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; LAND USE CONFLICT; PLANT; PROTECTED AREA; RESERVE SELECTION;

CANADA, NEWFOUNDLAND;

EID: 0032104751     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(97)00133-X     Document Type: Article

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